Although we cannot travel to China now, it was a great time to remember my visit to Mutianyu of the Great Wall of China. I wrote about the Mutianyu Great Wall of China Toboggan Ride. You will take the Toboggan…
The Temple of Heaven 天坛 is a very historical place in Beijing. The place was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest for China. I am sure…
Mutianyu is one frequently visited part of the Great Wall of China. Mutianyu is about 1½ to 2 hours’ drive from central Beijing and hence a favourite for a day trip for tourists. The climb at Mutianyu is not difficult…
Quanjude Roast Duck 全聚德 is a very famous restaurant chain in Beijing that serves the famous Beijing (Peking) Duck. The branch that I went to was the one at Chaoyang area of San Yuan Qiao 三元桥。 Check out the TWO…
Today I did my maiden eight and half hour from Shenzhen to Beijing in first class high speed train. As you would know, first class in China train is not the same as first class in Singapore Airlines. Still, it…
This is the first time I am staying at the Westin Beijing Chaoyang. It was not exactly the choice but my usual hotel in Beijing was full for the period I was there. Surprisingly it turned out to be easier…