Cube Hotel

... Great Bell Temple (Entrance $?) Spend 3 hours at Bejing Zoo (Entrance $?) Taxi to Olympic Water Cube and Bird's Nest - 5:30pm nightfall Return to hotel Reservations for either duck dinner (At one of the following? Beijing Dadong Roast Duck Restaurant, ...

... I was well-fortified for a good lunch at Bridge of Orchy, where I sat at the picnic benches of a very, very Walker-friendly hotel!  I don’t even think I bought anything there, but they were happy for me to wander in and out, use the facilities ...

... of Heaven  we went to Heroes Square before taking the subway to Beijing's Olympic Stadiums, the Bird’s Nest and the Water Cube.  They were huge and awesome and beautifully well-lighted, the Bird’s Nest in pink and red and the Cube in ...

... to get to the hotel and traffic seemed heavy in the city despite the fact that it was mid-afternoon.  Checking into the hotel seemed like a lot of pandemonium.  We had to turn in our passports for the hotel staff to log.  Then we received ...

... ; The outside walls appeared to be in very good condition but the inside was non-existent so we dreamed about turning that into a hotel!!  Someday maybe.  We finally made it to Belmonte and had we come here directly and not made our detours, the ...

... glasses of rose water and orange juice to drink. A handsome man in a fine embroidered salwar kameez gives us a tour of the hotel, showing us the beautiful courtyard lake of lillies, the fabulous restaurants, the spa and the bar, named Sea of Nectar. In ...

... some snacks. We had an omelet which was filled with a southwestern looking rice. I was not hungry but those who ate it said it was good. We came back to the hotel early because in the morning we have to meet the bus at 7.30 for our trip to the Great ...

... ten seconds flat. Sez disappeared and i had to leave his pack in the care of some others while we went to check in to a hotel for a couple of nights of sleep and recovery. We took a comfortable room with a balcony in the middle of the town, went ...

... sur place et le lendemain faire une rando de 5h (aller). J'avais vu cette rando dans une petite brochure donnee dans un hotel. Mon guide en parlait egalement. On savait qu'on devait aller jusque Tangkak puis changer de bus et enfin marcher un ou deux km. ...

... could have lasted forever and that another plane didn't have to finally bring me home early next week. All in all, the hotel was absolutely the strangest place I have ever stayed in, and I wonder if Ryanair crews try to avoid a Nyköping overnight ...

... hostel dorm because after several nights of so little sleep recently we were craving a bit of space and quiet to ourselves. Our hotel, Cube Hotel, was a 10 minute walk from the walled city and was across the two branches of the river. We found it without ...

... again to make sure you are going the right way. That is how i made my way to the Corus Hotel. I was thinking of staying there before i booked The Cube but there wasn't really much around apart from the pretty buildings. Anyway got to the desk and PRAYED ...

... the front desk where to discover a coin based laundry a few days earlier.  After insisting that I was not interested in the hotel version of laundry robbery they reluctantly gave me a map to a "coin laundry".  So we followed our map, a travel ...

... while the guy held open the door for me to get in, the taxi driver drove off. Frustrated, hot and having only a card of the hotel that was written in Chinese, I made a last ditched attempt to hail a cab. Perhaps he noticed the desperation of my face and ...

... I have no idea how many miles I went but I am sure it was quite a bit.  The furthest point I reached from my hotel was Ditan Park. On my way back toward my hotel I stopped at a computer place.  I don't know what else to ...

... hotel to gear up for next day. Day 2 The day started with sunshine and 3 degrees, which was perfect. After breakfast at the hotel, we started for ‘The Greatness’. The AUDI drove 50 miles from the city to the Badaling section of The Wall, ...

... (Peking) duck. We had read good reviews about restaurants named Dadong, so armed with our maps and guide book we headed to our hotel concierge to ask for directions. Our hotel staff did not speak great English so I was little confused when they took me by ...

... and breakfast was needed. Got up, had a 3 s - shower shave shit, and grabbed a bite to eat at Excalibar - the next hotel down (I hate this dump). KILL THE KIDS, KILL THE KIDS. Did abit more gambling on some 25cents Wheel of Fortune slots, and ended ...

... They really didn't ask me anything. They just stamped the passport and moved me through. After going through all that I headed to my hotel. It was pretty nice. The only big drawback was the stairs. Geez were they steep. Like really steep. I ended up ...

... city' but I had all seen it, so I had a nice lay in and then went to check out the shops in-between our hotel and the 'forbidden city'. I basically walked around here to waste time really. I met the group outside the north gate of the 'forbidden city' ...

... We are so spoiled aren't we?  The next day we woke just in time (9AM) to get the 10 RMB ($1.50) breakfast at the hotel; the rice gruel, a vegetable sandwich, hard boiled egg (so hard I almost broke my teeth on it) banana and a glass of juice or ...