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Saw a Pekinese and had Peking duck in Beijing
A Travel Blog entry by tinayoung from Beijing, China
... me the phone. "Tina, hi, this is Jessica from Pacific Delight Tours. Your hotel was changed last minute. It's okay, you can go with him. He will take you straight here." We head to the Sofitel by Wanda. So, the adventure ...
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Day one of the Beijing Tour
A Travel Blog entry by asianace206 from Beijing, China
... in 1949. Other than the Forbidden City, not much development took place. Since Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms where instated, Beijing has been experiencing massive growth primarily around its city rings. The CBD(central business district) just due east ...
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First day in China - Beijing by night
A Travel Blog entry by theshis from Beijing, China
... to our first destination. Our hotel is superb and our luxury room was upgraded (twice!) to a Club Suite, with all the Club Sofitel benefits. AWESOME!!! :) After getting to know the hotel we went on a short night on the town and so some of its monument in ...
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Day two of the Beijing Tour
A Travel Blog entry by asianace206 from Beijing, China
... was planned for us today by our tour guide, Sam Hu. After enjoying another lovely breakfast at the buffet at the ultra luxury Sofitel hotel, we headed on to the tour bus to begin our journey to the Great Wall at Mutianyu. This particular location of the ...
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A cloudy day in Beijing
A Travel Blog entry by theshis from Beijing, China
... , but no rain. Oh, yeah, it sure was chilly. :) Firstly, we went to see the Natural history museum in southern Beijing, which is a nice little public museum, showing some great items such as dinasors bones, other extinct animals and even a semi grotesque ...
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A nice day in good ol' Beijing
A Travel Blog entry by theshis from Beijing, China
... can be expected. :) After that we went to the Silk market, which is the famous (or is it infamous?!?) place to buy clothes in Beijing, and we bargained our ways to death, and ended up buying as many as 10 shirts, for ridiculous prices. :) Now we're back ...
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Final day of the Beijing Tour
A Travel Blog entry by asianace206 from Beijing, China
... take a local flight to Xian. This is where I said goodbye to my family members as I would be left behind for studies at Beijing Language and Culture University. Sam the tour guide was nice enough to have his wife pick us up from the airport and dropped me ...
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Last day in Beijing
A Travel Blog entry by theshis from Beijing, China
... Of Heaven, The Olympic village and more). Tomorrow we're off to Xian (a 2-hour flight from Beijing) and we'll stay at the number 1 (!!!) hotel there (Sofitel Renmin Square) for 3 nights. Unfortunately, this is the last of the free Internet we'd have over ...
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Just Arrived - Lots of Surprises
A Travel Blog entry by gretchencotter from Beijing, China
... there is greenery everywhere. Parks, lawns, trees and even planter boxes on the freeway. Anyway we arrived at the Sofitel Wanda and checked in. My room is fabulous - I immediately took lots of photos. I've only met 2 of my fellow ...
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We're back!!! :)
A Travel Blog entry by theshis from Beijing, China
WOW, what a day! Checked out from SOfitel Royal Lagoon in Dongguan, and they even managed to screw up our chek out, since they called us a cab that could not carry our two suitcases to the airport, so they ended up sending us to the airport with the ...
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Last day in China, baby! :)
A Travel Blog entry by theshis from Beijing, China
... Tiananman square. Now we're back at the hotel, after a couple of drinks at the club, getting ready to check out. As the Sofitel say goes:""Life is magnifique". :) The next update will be from home. Take care and thanks for sharing the trip with us. :))) ...
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The Great Wall - here we come
A Travel Blog entry by theshis from Beijing, China
... the cable cars. We had no choise other than to wait for our booked train for 2 and a half hours (while examining busses back to Beijing). All in all, a fun and tiring day. Tomorrow we say bye bye to Beijing and fly to our next destination - Nanjing. :) ...
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The Legend of the Great Wall
A Travel Blog entry by tinayoung from Beijing, China
So, it's not a myth that traffic in China is dreadful. My father, uncle, two aunts and I leave Beijing at 9:15am and head to the Great Wall. The trip was rather long: at 11am, we are stuck in traffic on a narrow street. Think NYS or NJS ...
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Women & Children's Museum and The Forbidden City
A Travel Blog entry by tinayoung from Beijing, China
... was that we had to attend this meeting. The Women's and Childrens Association in China was responsible for partly planning our trip in Beijing, so we owe it to them to attend, then they offer us Peking Duck for lunch. After lunch, I'm off to the ...
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A Travel Blog entry by itsnot5star from Beijing, China
Back on the bikes for a tour of the Hutong ...
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The Great Wall of China - not today...
A Travel Blog entry by theshis from Beijing, China
We had a great day today after a rather awful night because of the jet lag. We wanted to go to see the wall today but the train tickets for the train were sold out, so we bought tickets for tomorrow. Instead we went to two churches, a shopping street and ...
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Sofitel Wanda Beijing
No.93 Jianguo Road, Tower C Wanda Plaza, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China
... to the Exhibition Center, subway and major attractions such as Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. The deluxe Sofitel Wanda Beijing boasts fast access to the Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Railway Station and features 417 luxury ...
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