Marco Polo Parkside Beijing

Travel Blogs from Beijing

NEW YEAR GETAWAY [CHiNA'o7]

A travel blog entry by kaiitotz

NEW YEAR GETAWAY! ;]] QUiCK SUMMARY day 1. went straight to marco polo hotel in beijing.new year celebration in tiantan temple of heaven, tian'anmen square watched fireworks display & went over to the streets of beijing day 2. we went ice skiing @ nashan skii resort , noodle trip , bird's nest & went wangfujing shopping day 3 forbidden city …

Meeting Echo - Translator - China Administrative

A travel blog entry by thermann

The Initial leg of the trip was to stop off In Beijing and spend a few days recovering from the trip over... meet up with Liao Yufang a.k.a. Echo and then Head to Yunnan Province...

In Beijing we visited ...

The Forbidden City,
spent time In The Capital Museum
visited Tienanmen Square
had Dinner …

2 Week Study Trip: Tibet and Buddhism

A travel blog entry by michelleyeager

Study Trip 1: Tibet and Buddhism

There are five study trips to choose from. There is Economic Development in Coastal China, History and Culture on Central and South China, Ethnic Minorities in Southwest China, Tibet and Buddhism, and Long March through Rural China. Luckily I am able to do two study trips as I am studying at Peking for two semesters—yet I still have no idea how I am able to choose even one!

I originally chose the Ethic Minorities ...

China: Part I

A travel blog entry by globehunters

... our stay.

� The Bund – this is a famous waterfront, considered as the symbol of Shanghai for hundreds of years. It is on the bank of Huangpu River. Lining the Bund are approximately 26 various European-styled and built buildings of different architectural styles including Gothic, Baroque, Romanesque, Classicism and the Renaissance that line the Bund. It’s interesting to see this beautiful and ...

TSE to Beijing

A travel blog entry by milangece1977

... heb is: NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!

Als de trein aankomt rent de groep ouderen al naar de deur en gaan voor ons al de trein in. Binnen in het coupe waar we gaan zitten, staat een van de oudere vrouwen de mopperen. Ik probeer positief te blijven en zeg op een vrolijke manier gedag en dat we haar coupegenoten zijn. De vrouw kijkt me niet aan en pakt haar koffer en zegt dat ze een prive coupe had gereserveerd en loopt boos weg naar haar gids. ...