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Bagage?, Beijing, China travel blog Bagage?
Sep 5, 2006 (5 photos)

"amai,amai, ik ben nog aan t bekomen van de Korean grill waar we net zijn gaan eten.. lang geleden dat ik me nog zo te pletter heb gevreten.. waar ge trouwens drie soorten hondevlee ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by remberido


Having Fun With the Happy Beijingers, Beijing, China travel blog Having Fun With the Happy Beijingers
Oct 12, 2006 (14 photos)

""Ni Hao" or it's English equivalent "hello" comes at us from all sides and the words are always accompanied by smiles. Beijingers are by far the friendliest folks we've met on this ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by jackdrury


Happy Chinese New Year!, Beijing, China travel blog Happy Chinese New Year!
Feb 8, 2008 (9 photos)

"Happy Chinese New Year everyone!!! It was crazy here on Chinese New Year and the night before. Fireworks start going off the day before and everyone has them: little kids, old peop ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by jess_c


Moving to Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Moving to Beijing
Jul 25, 2006 (17 photos)

"I packed my bags in Vancouver and moved to Beijing, China. I had a few reasons for moving to Beijing. I wanted to stay in one place for a while after a fair amount of traveling ove ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by jjwong


Hello Beijing!, Beijing, China travel blog Hello Beijing!
Mar 24, 2007 (3 photos)

"Well, I am here at the hotel in Beijing! The flight went quick and took about 13 hours. Arrived in Beijing this morning at 5:30am. The first thing I saw coming out of arrivals???? ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by 2banomad


Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing
Nov 3, 2007 (23 photos)

"3rd November. The flight from Singapore to Beijing was fine, other than having to wake up at 4:30 to leave!!  Singapore airport is wonderful!!  Free internet everywhere, ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by emilybs


Big old Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Big old Beijing
Sep 17, 2006 (33 photos)

" Beijing is an interesting place for sure and initially a culture shock from Hong Kong and Japan. Though I did get used to it. Got into Beijing late on Sunday night and had a night ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by alanhalsall


Temple of Heaven, Great Wall, Ming Tombs, Beijing, China travel blog Temple of Heaven, Great Wall, Ming Tombs
Mar 28, 2008 (10 photos)

"Nihao (Chinese Greeting), (Disclaimer: Today is 4/5 and we are currently in Chang Mai, Thailand. China was an absolute blur, going from 6 am to 10 pm most  days/nights. As suc ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by jdhermann


Lost?, Beijing, China travel blog Lost?
Mar 10, 2006 (15 photos)

"I had a bad week so you only get photos. Next time will be better... ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by whereisbrian


Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing
Jul 22, 2006 (15 photos)

"CHINA China was not what I expected at all. Modern cars, high rise buildings, tower blocks - a truely western country. There is still something left of the historical china - the h ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by nagster


Mike arrives, Beijing, China travel blog Mike arrives
Aug 1, 2006

"entry pending ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by roxyhughes


Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing
Jul 23, 2007

"Hello! We arrived in hot and steamy Beijing yesterday afternoon after coming by train from Mongolia. After a week of sickness, we are feeling okay so far. Yesterday we walked down ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by havena


Chiggidy China, the chinese chicken, Beijing, China travel blog Chiggidy China, the chinese chicken
Jul 30, 2005

"Ah the communists, those goofy bastards. I just finished a week in Beijing china and the surrounding area and it was strange but well worth it. China wins the 'weirdest country I'v ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by jearner


The great wall, Ming tombs and Sacred Way, Beijing, China travel blog The great wall, Ming tombs and Sacred Way
Sep 12, 2007 (95 photos)

"China, Damned hot and sticky, but, we made it to day 3. Definitely can't be described as sunny but it is hotter than Angelina and Brad. So here at the beginning of our jo ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by huddyandange


Getting to Know the Chinese, Beijing, China travel blog Getting to Know the Chinese
Oct 4, 2002 (7 photos)

"People Everywhere in Beijing - our time in Beijing coincided with the Chinese National holiday and as a result there were people absolutely everywhere. Tiananmen Square was heaving ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by simonandjo


Trans-Mongolian Express, Beijing, China travel blog Trans-Mongolian Express
Aug 28, 2005 (2 photos)

"The Trans-Mongloian train left Beijing station at 7:40 am heading north and west for Ulan Bator in Mongolia. It's a 30 hour train ride to UB with long stops at both the Chinese and ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by trent


And so we begin!, Beijing, China travel blog And so we begin!
Jun 8, 2007 (27 photos)

"Beijing was amazing!  We arrived feeling very tired after not only the 10 h flight, but a week of going away parties!  We stayed beside the train station, which in itself ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by heidsontour


UB to Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog UB to Beijing
Sep 10, 2007 (13 photos)

"The alarm rang at 05:30 AM.  This was a pleasant change from having to get up at 03:00 AM to catch the train in Irkutsk.  We'd actually be able to get cleaned up and have ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by chop49


Hooray! They've got spicy... cow intestines??, Beijing, China travel blog Hooray! They've got spicy... cow intestines??
Aug 15, 2006 (3 photos)

"So I'm in Bejing on business for the first time, staying in the nicest Days Inn I've ever been in(4 stars), and what do I notice first... Where's the sky?  It disappeared ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by big_red_truck


15 million Chinese and us in Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog 15 million Chinese and us in Beijing
Apr 2, 2008 (14 photos)

"The bus from Tianjin dropped us off outside the city and we then had to get another bus to take us to the downtown area. The bus which took about an hour cost a whole 10cent each, ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by orlao0


Peking, Beijing, China travel blog Peking
May 22, 2007 (33 photos)

"One world One dream Om vanaf Ulaan Baator in Beijing te komen moet je nog een aardige hobbel nemen. Niet alleen leidt de trein, het laatste stuk van de transmongolie express, je do ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by berndendaphne


Beijing!!!!!, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing!!!!!
Nov 5, 2005 (5 photos)

"Hello everyone! Well, we made it to Beijing and what a relief it is to be away from the heat and humidity of Wuhan. As I wrote yesterday, we had our official adoption ceremony and ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by mlhpclhl


Lost in Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Lost in Beijing
Jun 7, 2006 (16 photos)

"Jet lag is the pits. Of course Raye and I are far from adjusting to the time zone. Although we were exhausted when we arrived, having only slept a few hours on the plane, when we t ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by tpietruszka


Beijing (Peking) - Part I, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing (Peking) - Part I
Jan 19, 2006 (7 photos)

"THURSDAY 19th JANUARY Maiden day in Beijing. Straggled into town for a wander and found a revitalising lunch of Chinese dumplings (one set of veggies, one of pork), combined with b ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by gordy_gopher


Day 25, Beijing, China travel blog Day 25
Jun 11, 2007 (2 photos)

"After a night sleeping on the train, I woke up at 9.15 when we arrived at the station. We got off the train and split into our activity groups to travel to the hotel. We travelled ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by bethfisher


arrive Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog arrive Beijing
May 27, 2005 (7 photos)

"(So i wrote most of this intending it to be a letter to my dad, but then realized that i might as well send it off to everyone in case they felt like reading it, its all me talking ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by hilarycg


Nee how China, Beijing, China travel blog Nee how China
Jun 3, 2007

"China. ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by gfitz


Great Wall..., Beijing, China travel blog Great Wall...
Jun 14, 2007 (22 photos)

"So I had a five day stopover in Beijing on my way home, and I'm glad that I went as it made me realise just how much I love Japan! The taxi ride from the airport was an experience ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by rich


Beijing and the Great Wall, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing and the Great Wall
Nov 6, 2007 (46 photos)

"Beijing turned out to be a really nice surprise for us. We were expecting congested roadways, heavily polluted air, and a crazy subway system chalk full of people pushing and shovi ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by vagabonderz


Not the best of first impressions, Beijing, China travel blog Not the best of first impressions
Aug 17, 2006 (7 photos)

"It wouldn't be China if you weren't cheated by a cabbie. But I didn't think it would happen to me as soon as I arrived in Beijing. Because my flight was 2 hours late arriving, the ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by philsed


China!! The border and Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog China!! The border and Beijing
Jun 18, 2007 (8 photos)

"We got an over night local train from UB to the border town of Zamyn Uud. From there we got a jeep with three Israeli's to cross the border into China. One of them being Chiko (a g ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by alexbright


...registration..., Beijing, China travel blog ...registration...
Aug 27, 2007 (32 photos)

"So today everyone's moving in for the start of classes.  I have a placement test on the 30th, an orientation on the 31st, and then classes start on the 3rd.  (I lied in m ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by bitofrits


Russia and China, Beijing, China travel blog Russia and China
May 25, 2007

"Greetings from Beijing! After arriving in Moscow May 13, my group and I spent time walking around the city for a little exploration. The city is so unusual. On one hand, it is so b ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by iss7


Beijing July 07, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing July 07
Jul 5, 2007 (45 photos)

"Hello everyone, we landed in China. The first impression: Everything is huge here...Beijing just goes on and on forever. Just from the airport to the city center seems like a whole ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by benandsabine


Snapshots of the first week, Beijing, China travel blog Snapshots of the first week
Jun 27, 2005 (2 photos)

"Hello everyone! i am on a borrowed computer and don't have much time, so I will just record short fragments of my week: Unlocking the door of my room, walking in a Jetlagged stupor ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by nelleales


Kínában barátnőmnél, Beijing, China travel blog Kínában barátnőmnél
Dec 4, 2007 (72 photos)

"Helló! Hamar jelentkezem, muszáj, mert nagyon el vagyok maradva, illetve ismerve magamat, otthonról nem biztos hogy befejezném a blogomat. Mielőtt kínai élménybeszámolómról beszéln ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by zelfike


My First Taste Of China, Beijing, China travel blog My First Taste Of China
Aug 29, 2004 (5 photos)

"************************************** Update - February 2006 *************************************** I've been fortunate enough to get back to Beijing, and China, as part of the a ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by byrnedm


We're here!, Beijing, China travel blog We're here!
Jun 17, 2006

"Just a quick note to let all of you know we arrived! It's a hot and humid 37C - and our efforts to get to our hostel was a chore in itself. Our print out of the address of our host ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by incrediblelife


Off to Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Off to Beijing
Mar 24, 2007

"Details to follow with pics sometime soon I hope ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by stubbo


Pandas, Terracotta Warriors and Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Pandas, Terracotta Warriors and Beijing
Apr 30, 2006

"We are in a ver large internet cafe with over 250 workstations. I'm guessing 80% are playing computer days - and having a LOT of fun!!! Too bad this nice internet cafe doesn't allo ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by davidsmi


Hello from Beijing!, Beijing, China travel blog Hello from Beijing!
Feb 22, 2006 (3 photos)

"We boarded the plane for Beijing. It was on time, however, there was a lot of wind and that made the flight a bit longer. They gave us a snack called "Mélange du Soleil Levant" fro ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by timandmary


China at last, Beijing, China travel blog China at last
Jun 29, 2006

"I arrived at the Beijing airport and was surronded by thousands of other travelers. Some coming home and others coming to visit. I was very suprised at the variety of passports tha ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by heyhor


Beijing!, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing!
Jun 18, 2008 (1 photo)

"Hi everyone, We've just arrived in Beijing, our last stop for this trip. But stay tuned for many more entries catching up on our recent adventures. We're staying in a great travele ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by jksz


My 3rd World Wonder - The Great Wall, Beijing, China travel blog My 3rd World Wonder - The Great Wall
Jun 23, 2008 (30 photos)

"First full day in Beijing, and it was supposed to be the only rainless day so we decided to go to the Great Wall.  We had a cab drive us to a bus station and took bus 919 to t ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by ruthbarz


Beijing.....we have arrived, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing.....we have arrived
Oct 8, 2007

"We have arrived in Beijing.....we thought we had landed in Wales when we first looked out of the window at the grey drizly world!!  It soon cleared up though and yesterday was ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by liv.ltd


Plane rides and strange foods don't always mix!, Beijing, China travel blog Plane rides and strange foods don't always mix!
May 24, 2008

"Hey everyone.  We arrived in China just fine.  The flight from Chicago was 14 hours.  Crazy!!  I will say there is one upside to long plane rides and that is in ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by meganmargureite


Fall in Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Fall in Beijing
Sep 9, 2006 (46 photos)

"Here are some pictures of my few weeks in Beijing. Pictures include Tiananmen, the beginnings of the Forbidden City, a Chinese Acrobats show, pictures from outside of my window, an ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by sakhi


Tugokugo, Beijing, China travel blog Tugokugo
Jan 30, 2008 (10 photos)

"Hi people So we are doing our last days here in crazy china land. I think that adam and I decided that we don't think that we want to return here. At least not visit here for awhil ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by keetchadam


Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing
Sep 12, 2004

"dsdg ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by tobiah


Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing
May 25, 2006

"The capital of China... and host of the 2008 Olympic Games. ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by donclow


Eats Butt, Beijing, China travel blog Eats Butt
Dec 27, 2006

"Flew into Beijing; this city is so old hat that we were ready to get outta here as soon as possible to get to other more interesting places. Sadly, Beijing was a city we were to vi ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by ataritouchme


Killing time on Wangfujing, Beijing, China travel blog Killing time on Wangfujing
Jan 14, 2006

"Today Randall & I met up in the morning and killed time all day until Hannah was able to meet up with us in the evening, when we left for Xi'an. I've been to Beijing so many times ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by ataritouchme


Still in North America??, Beijing, China travel blog Still in North America??
Aug 17, 2005 (4 photos)

"Beijing is a city of modernization and heritage. It is unbelievably clean and organized and the efficiency at almost every destination was remarkable. There is something to be said ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by nicolesimes


The Great Wall of China, Beijing, China travel blog The Great Wall of China
Mar 27, 2007 (28 photos)

"Just arrived after a 26 hours train ride! I am so glad we managed to put our hands on a few sudoku puzzles. It was great to kill time. Our last night in Hong Kong was a short one. ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by vachon_88


Getting on top of the Great Wall, Beijing, China travel blog Getting on top of the Great Wall
Nov 7, 2006 (34 photos)

"We spent four days in Beijing taking in the Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and other sites. The Great wall was absolutely amazing. Nothing can describe the feelin ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by lesandsteve


A very big city, Beijing, China travel blog A very big city
Jun 16, 2006 (17 photos)

"06-06-16 I´ve been in China 10 days now. Sofa so good, as they would say over here. The food is a permanent adventure. I'm getting a lot better with chopsticks. The secret is to us ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by kevinwalls


Next stop China, Beijing, China travel blog Next stop China
Jul 1, 2006 (10 photos)

"Another station, another train to catch. Another border crossing, more customs documents, more health check forms (no we've not got bird flu)...we are taking to this backpacker thi ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by amyandmark


Mao the Merciless, Beijing, China travel blog Mao the Merciless
Dec 21, 2007 (5 photos)

"If it wasn't Mao plastered on everything from walls to watches it was the 2008 Olympics! With so much to see in such a short space of time we rose early and caught a taxi out the r ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by robertandamy


beijing, Beijing, China travel blog beijing
Aug 3, 2005 (3 photos)

"beijing... ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by restless


People's Republic, Beijing, China travel blog People's Republic
Jan 20, 2008 (13 photos)

"Please note: on a Japanese keyboard, all the punctuation has been swapped around, so if I miss a bit or get it wrong, dont panic. Like that. The Most Gracious and Prosperous People ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by dotto


Beijing 2008, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing 2008
Jul 21, 2008

"Today marks 42 days down and 41 to go.  That's right, I now know when I'll be home--September 3.  According to Lonely Planet, spending a day in Beijing is the equivalent ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by hlance23


Beijing's top 5, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing's top 5
Aug 21, 2006

"We got to Beijing really late and there was a heinous line for taxis, so I negotiated a deal with one of the private guys that wasn't too much more expensive than a regular taxi. W ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by ninedeuce


Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing
Sep 23, 2006 (8 photos)

"1 year on from our last visit to Beijing, the preparations for the 2008 Olympics continue in full flow; the Forbidden City newly painted, museums under renovation, more and more ne ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by binghams


Selling my soul, Beijing, China travel blog Selling my soul
Sep 14, 2005 (4 photos)

"I arrived in Beijing last week and was hosted by a very nice Frenchman, Olivier, while I looked for my apartment. Having sold most anything of value I owned in SLC I decided it to ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by whereisbrian


Ulaan Bataar - Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Ulaan Bataar - Beijing
Aug 25, 2006 (5 photos)

"Hello Everyone! I am so excited as I am emailing you all from an internet cafe in Beijing! We have made it - it is the last few days of this tour - after breakfast on Sunday we all ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by alikat


Thr Arrival, Beijing, China travel blog Thr Arrival
Jul 31, 2004 (2 photos)

"The arrival in to Beijing. ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by bohnsack


China whoa!, Beijing, China travel blog China whoa!
Jul 7, 2006 (5 photos)

"After an almost sleepless night i was up at 5am making sure i had everything packed and ready to go. I must have checked about 5 or 6 times. I arrived at Melbourne airport and chec ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by kewlabah


Welcome to Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Welcome to Beijing
May 5, 2005 (2 photos)

"We flew to Beijing today, after staying up all night packing up the rest of Meg's stuff in Korea. So, as you can imagine, we took a nap upon arriving at our hotel, the Harmony Hote ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by meg82skylark


Beijing, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing
Sep 3, 2005 (4 photos)

"As the night falls, the vast Chinese-Mongolian steppe gives way to neon lights, carbon-monoxide and people - way more people! Welcome to China!! The pragmatic East Asian 'economica ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by helenandeoghan


Capital Chillout - Like Mao really!, Beijing, China travel blog Capital Chillout - Like Mao really!
Aug 9, 2005 (9 photos)

"A 4 hour night flight was never going to be a relaxing experience, but it had been a bad one what with the confiscation of my "dangerous" plastic scissors, people trying to rip me ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by robjstaples


Beijing and the Great Wall, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing and the Great Wall
Aug 28, 2007 (25 photos)

"In the two weeks we had before heading off to Beijing we dragged the kids from apartment to apartment trying to find a place to live.  While we took time out to walk the stree ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by alisonjefferies


Beijing Day 1, Beijing, China travel blog Beijing Day 1
Oct 2, 2007 (40 photos)

"Our first full day in Beijing had to begin with Breakfast!  The buffet downstairs had everything that you ever imagined and many things you didn't!  There was a sushi bar ..."

A travel blog entry from Beijing by kenped