Shijiwanrong International Hotel
Travel Blogs from Beijing
Sittin' on the dock of the Beijing, wasting time
... north and east of the Forbidden City, and it was getting around lunch time. Andrew caught sight of a pile of bamboo steamers out front of a building down a nearby alleyway, with red lanterns hung out front, and a line-up of folks wanting what was in those steamers. Bingo!
We walked up, and some fresh bao were steaming hot and being eagerly snatched up by the few folks waiting in line. The restaurant behind the street-stall looked pretty busy as well, so ...
Feeling like another brick in the Great Wall
... Meaning "People's" Square, it was built to accomodate 1 million people for national events uch as military parades and speeches and was meant to be a symbol of the physical greatness of the Communist Party of the 50's. It has a famous history, and all measures are taken by security to ensure it is a more famous as a tourist attraction than any repetition of the bloody 1989 pro-democracy demonstartions. In the massive square are two of the hugest screens you will ever set your ...
Eiszeit
... lediglich das Zwitschern von Vögeln zu hören ist.
Bei einem kurzen Ausflug ins Internet, im Zimmer gibt's eine tadellose Wifi Verbindung, machten wir schnell Bekanntschaft mit den staatlichen Zensurmassnahmen. Auf „Facebook" kann beispielsweise nicht zugegriffen werden und möchte man auf „Google“ mit den Begriffen „Facebook, Zensur, China“ mehr darüber ...
Accommodation Debacle
... but this was the “replacement” to the cancelled day of trekking) and the Olympic sites. The SummerPalace was much better second time around – better weather and going with a knowledgeable guide made for a better experience. The Olympic precinct was impressive – we walked past the Water Cube and went into the Birds Nest stadium. In the stadium after a bit of bargaining Pat and three others hired a ...
Hazy Days in Beijing
... got some new sandals and a variety of other clothes, all of which weren’t particularly expensive.
Great Wall (Mutianyu) – Brooke had been to the Great Wall before, although it was at the Badaling section which is notoriously the busiest, and with the sheer number of people in China, “busy” is like nothing you’ve ever seen before… So, we decided to get a bit more off the beaten track and go to the Mutianyu ...
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