Tour Beijing Journal
Field notes from Beijing and beyond: routes, photos, small cautions, and practical ideas for travelers who like to know the road before they go.
Among the dozen of the notable Great Wall sections around Beijing, Jinshanling Great Wallhas always been one of my favorites. It is less crowded than...
Visiting Beijing for the first time? Spare some time for thesightseeing in Beijing at night. You have multiple places to choose from for your Beijing...
Plan your Beijing tour? On a clear day, it is worth your time climbing up the hill in Jingshan Park, an excellent point both for viewing sunsets and t...
SHOUGANG, literally "Capital Steel", a very household name in Beijing, basically refers both to Shougang Group and its namesake steel plant - Shougang...
Ice skating is a traditional winter pastime for the local Beijing people. If you are scheduled to visit Beijing in winter, specifically in the coldest...
Plan yourBeijing tour? For Beijing first timers,Summer Palace, the former imperial garden, is a must see attraction which is the epitome of Chinese tr...
Summer Palace is a big draw for first time visitors to Beijing. The Kunming Lake Skate Rink in Summer Palace is the largest in Beijing totalling 700,0...
Simatai Village (司马台村) is situated at the foot of Simatai Great Wall in Miyun County, about 135km northeast of the Beijing's city center. The old Sima...
Gubei Water Town (古北水镇)in Beijing is officially known as Beijing Miyun Gubei Water Town (Simatai) International Tourism Resort. It is not a historical...
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