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The Ultimate Beijing Guide: The Forbidden City
The true centrepiece of Beijing and indeed the greater Chinese dynasties of old, the Forbidden City was once the home to the nation’s most powerful emperors and remains a living guide to the…
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The Ultimate Travel Plan: Visiting Beijing’s Bug Market
Along with visiting beautiful relics and experiencing new exotic landscapes, there is one aspect of travel that people cherish more than anything, food! Diving into the culinary world of different nations and cultures…
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The 20 Best Highlights To See In Beijing
For centuries, Beijing has been the centre of one of the most mysterious cultures in human history. Whether it’s past Imperial emperors ruling land-conquering dynasties or today’s modern metropolis, the city has always…
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The Ultimate Beijing Guide: Yunmeng Gorge
When it comes to travelling there are two different kinds of experiences you could have. First are the well-known sightseeing spots that the area is renowned for, known world over. They include experiences…
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The Ultimate Beijing Travel Guide: The Ming Tombs
Beijing holds many extraordinary historical artefacts that honour their mighty historical power and significance. The sacred UNESCO site is visited by millions of foreigners and locals alike paying their respects to the nation’s…
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The Ultimate Beijing Guide: The Great Wall (Badaling)
As the Chinese national hero Mao Zedong once said, “He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man”. It speaks volumes that of the 7 wonders of the…
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The Ultimate Beijing Guide: The Temple of Heaven
When a typical person is asked to picture Beijing, they’ll most likely cast up images of the Great Wall, the mighty Forbidden City or perhaps the neighbouring Tiananmen Square. For most Beijingers, the…
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The Ultimate Beijing Guide: Transport
One of the biggest downfalls of backpacking cities is the sheer size and distance needed to travel from A to B. Everything is spread out far and wide requiring a network of different…
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The Ultimate Beijing Travel Guide: The Summer Palace
China as a whole has an excessive nature; bigger is better. This can be seen with the endlessly snaking wonder of the world, and the city centre holding the infamous Tiananmen Square and…
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The Ultimate Travel Guide: Beijing
China stands proudly as one of the world’s biggest superpowers, so it’s only appropriate that its capital should boast the development, history and culture that has made this nation great. A unique nation…
