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Collection of 156 travel stories from Beijing, China. Written by your friends on the road.

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Traveler aarond

Beijing - Week Twenty Eight.
2009-10-19, Beijing, China. By: aarond

Wow, week Twenty Eight, I can't believe it. Well with only about four weekends left in China I've been trying to see as much around the city that I can - working away at my list. That said, Shawn an...

 
Traveler aarond

Beijing - Week Twenty Seven (Great Wall v.6).
2009-10-12, Beijing, China. By: aarond

The second leg of Keith's trip to Asia was spent in my home city - Beijing. It was really cool to show a friend from home the place where I've been living for the past seven months. I realized how m...

 
Picture from story My food experiences in Beijing

My food experiences in Beijing
2008-09-08, Beijing, China. By: andrewjeff

China had never been very high on my list of places to visit. I ended up going for work to lend travel support to my client’s global meeting. It would mean 5 days of work in a very nice hotel: the G...

 
Traveler aarond

Beijing - Week Twenty Five (Great Wall v.5).
2009-09-22, Beijing, China. By: aarond

This weekend was a great weekend in Beijing. Approaching the end of September I have realized that my time is getting short in China. Next week I will be heading to Japan for about eight days with K...

 
Traveler aarond

Great Wall Camping Trip - Memory Card Found!!!
2009-09-14, Beijing, China. By: aarond

I couldn't believe it, when I was preparing for my Japan trip I looked in my passport and there was my lost memory card for my camera. I was so happy I found it, I think the pictures turned out prett...

 
Traveler aarond

Beijing - Week Nineteen.
2009-08-09, Beijing, China. By: aarond

This week I had a relaxing week at home. Friday night we made dumplings with some of the co-workers. It was a great time and gave us a nice visual of how hard it is to make those things... Satur...

 
Traveler aarond

Beijing - Week Fifteen (Great Wall v.3).
2009-07-27, Beijing, China. By: aarond

This weekend Iris came for a short visit to China. We went to the Great Wall Badaling Section which was pretty much what I expected... lots of toursit and the pictures didn't turn out the best. It i...

 
Traveler fea09

China- Week 3
2009-06-22, Beijing, China. By: fea09

So here is the last update for China... We got to meet back up with the students from the first english corner we went to. We hung out with them for the day and ate lunch with them and also went to...

 
Traveler fea09

China- Week 2
2009-06-18, Beijing, China. By: fea09

We started off this week by splitting into 2's and going to the four corners of Beijing, North, South, East and West. We then prayed as we went on the buses and subways and walked along to the four co...

 
Traveler fea09

China- Week 1
2009-06-10, Beijing, China. By: fea09

Here we are, we have made it to china! We arrived here on the 3rd of june and we are just finishing up our first week. I am actually writing this update here in mongolia because I have not been ...

 
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Beijing - Week Twelve.
2009-06-28, Beijing, China. By: aarond

Well this week marks the half way point for our time in Beijing. What I've learned and experienced is already more than I expected. I'm feeling like my everyday life situations are starting to fit w...

 
Traveler aarond

Beijing - Week Eleven (Great Wall v.2).
2009-06-21, Beijing, China. By: aarond

Here we are almost three months in (half way) - wow, time has flown by. This weekend we had a guest in town so we went to the great wall Mutianyu portion. We didn't do much of a hike like last time ...

 
Traveler aarond

Beijing - Week Seven.
2009-05-24, Beijing, China. By: aarond

This weekend was pretty fun, but I must say as I was very impressed with Forbidden City it felt like I was in Disney World again. With such great history it was an astonishing sight. Great architect...

 
Traveler AaronD

Beijing - Week Four and Five.
2009-05-11, Beijing, China. By: AaronD

Well first off, I have to apoligize for the delay on getting these picture to you. The past couple of weeks have actually been crazy at work, so it's been hard for me to catch up, but hopefully you l...

 
Traveler AaronD

Beijing - Week Three - Summer Palace and Nicole's Birthday.
2009-04-26, Beijing, China. By: AaronD

This week was saw the Summer Palace and celebrated Nicole's Birthday. Saturday morning we woke up early and took a boat to the Summer Palace with the Chinese Culture Club. It was a good trip, althou...

 
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Shanghai and Beijing
2008-11-05, Beijing, China. By: siqueira

I left Vietnam by bus to China, arrived in a small city - Naning, that none speak English, was so hard and because that, I missed a train to Shanghai and had to stay there for one more day. But I got ...

 
Traveler AaronD

Our First Week.
2009-04-12, Beijing, China. By: AaronD

Well it's the end of our first week in Beijing and wow what a cultural differance we are encountering, but what a great experience already. We have done a lot of exploring around Beijing but have...

 
Traveler ningning88

Last day in Beijing
2008-11-23, Beijing, China. By: ningning88

So the last day, I hung out with a family friend, who is a native Beijing-er. She took me to a hu tunr, a typical old-style Beijing home, and we ate Beijing xiao chi (小吃). I g...

 
Picture from story Meeting up with Old Friends in Beijing

Meeting up with Old Friends in Beijing
2008-11-22, Beijing, China. By: ningning88

So the second day I was in Beijing, I met up with Seth. Last summer during the Lingnan Exchange Program which I took apart in at Bryant University, I met some Chinese students. Seth is from Guangdong,...

 
Traveler sbequette

Vacation in China
2008-11-14, Beijing, China. By: sbequette

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Picture from story At last, a holiday!

At last, a holiday!
2008-09-17, Beijing, China. By: valminx

Well, I'm told we've actually worked out here for over a whole year (I actually thought I'd been on holidays, but I'm known to make mistakes...), so we decided it was about time we had a proper holida...

 
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first days
2008-09-12, Beijing, China. By: betsy

I’ve been here for two weeks exactly now and i finally feel like writing about it. Last night we went to a chinese acrobatics show. Just when you thought each act could not possibly become more diff...

 
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Hong Kong and Macau
2008-08-05, Beijing, China. By: juchem

Hey guys, good news everyone! Kkk! From Beijing I've been to Hong Kong, the "lightestful" and busiest city ever! And the highest m2 value in the world! From there to Macau, a portuguese part of China...

 
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BEIJING!!!!!!!
2008-07-30, Beijing, China. By: cconner

Wednesday 7/30 Happy Birthday Kelly! That's the first thing I thought when I woke up that morning. Mary Meng, the accounting Manager at EVAPCO in Beijing, came to pick me up at the hotel at 9:00a...

 
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Last trip before we leave!
2008-07-27, Beijing, China. By: Valminx

Having previously decided that we wouldn't bother goign to Beijing with all the security crap going on, we bravely changed our minds and thought we'd go and see what it was actually like there, before...

 
Traveler jbeall82

Japan & China
2008-07-30, Beijing, China. By: jbeall82

Hello friends and family! As promised, below are some notes on my trip and a link to my photos. I’m having a fabulous time so far, though it hasn’t really sunk in yet that I don’t have to go back t...

 
Picture from story Beijing

Beijing
2008-07-28, Beijing, China. By: juchem

This city is Amazing! I dont know if it WAS amazing, but now IS amazing. Everything works perfectly, maybe the Olympics changed a city a little bit! Next stop out of Beijing, because it gonna be to ex...

 
Picture from story Good times

Good times
2008-07-21, Beijing, China. By: SilverAsia

Ok, on with the show! I left Wednesday morning (after chatting with Mum for a little bit) in the hopes of seeing Tianmen Square and the Fribidden City. One out of two ain't bad? I had the best o...

 
Traveler SilverAsia

Breaking down in Beijing (rant)
2008-07-25, Beijing, China. By: SilverAsia

(please see my next entry, "Busy in Beijing" for a more positive and event-filled story. The below is me getting this off my chest) I am really very tired of fighting. I knew it would happen, I hea...

 
Picture from story Bikes, Dumplings, and Protests

Bikes, Dumplings, and Protests
2008-07-17, Beijing, China. By: SilverAsia

So, I have been all over this city now. Mostly by bike (hence the lack of pictures), which is impressive- I am nervous with all the traffic, but now I feel like a pro, weaving in and out of vehicles/p...

 
Traveler SilverAsia

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times
2008-07-14, Beijing, China. By: SilverAsia

Let me start by saying I am so excited to be in China. It is so different than the other Asian countries I have been to, and I am in love with the bike-only lanes running down all the main streets. I ...

 

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