Jiang Shan Yi Yuan Hotel
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Getting to Beijing - in style!
... land on time and I pretty much get straight thru immigration to the baggage hall to change some money and pick up my bags. Considering the size of the airport, everything worked very efficiently and I was out to meet my driver within 30 mins of landing. My driver did not really speak any English. In fact he barely uttered a sound. The journey seemed to take forever and we where pretty much stuck in traffic most of ...
41 today.......
... doors into the courtyards & alleys to people's houses, and suddenly you arrive at the restaurant! It's a cookery school too & they do private dining 2 nights a week, which is so popular you have to book up 4 weeks in advance.There are 2 rooms, the kitchen room with a table for 13, there were 8 of us in our group, and a few others to make up the 13 who were good fun too, very sociable. Another dining room fits 10 people but you ...
Hanging in the "New" Jing
... especially big cities, I have to say that Beijing actually contains some really interesting places. As with most historical sites in China, there has been a good bit of reconstruction, but that is to be expected on wooden buildings dating back almost 600 years. The “popular” tourist sites are worth a visit (and better value for your money than most of the tourist sites in China), but there are also plenty that don’t usually make the ...
Bye Bye Beijing
... and we also visited a local supermarket. We went around the narrow Hutongs in a tricycle carriage, two to a tricycle. Andy explained how to identify the wealth of a house owner by the number of studs sticking out at the top of a doorway. We met a number of locals who were charming and then had dinner ...
Seeing and Being the Sites
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晚安 (wǎnān),
Wow! What a day - a gorgeous sunny Saturday. Our tour guide, Feng Li, let us sleep in a little bit after the late night arrivals. That gave us a little time this morning to get familiar with hotel, wonderful buffet, and get our money changed into yuan. We were happy to be reunited with the "6 pack" as our missed travelers now call themselves. ...
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