Fang Zhuan Chang Antique Courtyard

No.6 Fangzhuanchang, Di'Anmen Wai Street, DongCheng District, Beijing, China | Hostel

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Sittin' on the dock of the Beijing, wasting time

A travel blog entry by puddlejumpers

337

... The copper hot-pots are constructed like a suspended bowl, with an inverted cone passing through the centre. The centre portion of the cone (a chimney) has charcoal in it, which heats the liquid in the bowl to a riotous boil in no time. The servers come by every so often to refill the liquid as it boils down. The charcoal is SO hot, in fact, that a 6" blue flame can be seen roaring above the opening in the top of the chimney, above your boiling hot pot. So ...

Feeling like another brick in the Great Wall

A travel blog entry by spoggle

30

... us up bright and early near the hostel and we headed out of town, passing through the miles of sprawl that is Beijing, and catching our first glimpse of the wall near the touristy Badaling. We pulled up in a car park at a part of the wall that was monitored by the authorities, but not as easily accessible as Badaling, and as a result, it was practically deserted, once we'd left a small school group behind. I was always expecting to be impressed by the wall, but it is just ...

Eiszeit

A travel blog entry by chugelrund

51

... des Produkts zu unterstreichen, ruderten die feinsäuberlich an einem Spiess aufgesteckten Skorpione um die Wette. Die Seesterne sowie die Seepferdchen machten hingegen einen eher leblosen Eindruck. Unser Appetit auf diese Tierchen hielt sich im Zaun und wir verkniffen uns ein Wagnis.

Leider brachte uns der Jetlag um das verdiente Nachtessen, da wir nach einem Apéro unserer Müdigkeit gnadenlos erlegen sind. ...

Blog Standard

A travel blog entry by jasylwong

5

... direction in gratitude for bringing in many thirsty Westerners. One disadvantage: in restaurants the waiters/resses will without fail make a beeline for you, assuming you can converse with them. In my case, how mistaken they were. My three different reactions in these situations are: attempting to use what little of the language I know, freezing like a deer in headlights, or practicing my impressions of animals to get the desired meat dish. Regardless of my actions, I knew they ...

Don't Judge A Beijing By Its Cover

A travel blog entry by caseyk

4
19

... as were the men and women loudly and heartily hacking and *****fing up mouthfuls of spit to unleash on the ground. The men with their shirts off asleep in lawn chairs and truck cabs or squatting in doorways cleaning their nails were somewhat disheartening. But it was the older man sauntering out, hands on hips, in front of Karis and I as if he didn't have a care in the world, before loudly projectile vomiting brilliant hot pink vomit that had us startled, shocked ...

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