We like to visit large cities where there is a well-developed subway (or public transportation) system. This makes it much easier to move around and visit. Beijing, as it is referred to, is one such city. How to get around…
Beijing – Tombs of the Ming Dynasty
We take you to the tombs under Beijing. It is an important place for the Chinese, and as a matter of fact, few Western tourists get here. Not surprisingly, however, getting here on your own is a torture. We’ll start…
Beijing – giant pandas at the Beijing Zoo
Why is the Beijing Zoo included in our list at all? The answer is only one: giant pandas! To be in China and not see these animals? We had dreamed of going to Chengdu, where you can see these bears…
Beijing – Summer Palace
Where do travelers and tourists from around the world direct their first steps upon arriving in Beijing? The Great Wall of China? Forbidden City? Tian’anmen Square? We went in a different direction – rest assured, there will still be time…