Category: Beijing
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Family trip to China
China is a destination that seems straight out of an adventure book and is fascinating for all ages. The Asian giant is a hospitable country and very safe to travel around with children. The mix of ancient traditions, its aesthetics so different from the West and the abundance of technology keeps the little ones’ curiosity…
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What to see and do in Beijing in 3 days
As with many large cities in Asia, it is very difficult to see everything a big metropolis has to offer in a short period of time. Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Osaka… these are megacities where we could spend a month and still be surprised by new places to discover. But the reality is that we usually…
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15 day China route in 2026 (easy)
If you are planning a two week route for China for your first visit to this country, keep reading. Here we detail an ideal plan for your 15 day China itinerary. And if you want to know when it is the best time to travel to China check our guide here. Where do I start?…
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Chinese gastronomy
A Journey Through Ancient Flavors Chinese cuisine, with over 5,000 years of history, represents one of the oldest and most complex culinary traditions in the world. What we know today as Chinese cuisine is the result of centuries of evolution, adaptation, and innovation that have given rise to a universe of flavors, techniques, and culinary…
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The Forbidden City of Beijing
In the center of Beijing (北京), the capital of China, stands one of the world’s most impressive architectural jewels: the Forbidden City (Zijin Cheng, 紫禁城). This impressive palace complex, a symbol of Chinese imperial power for almost five centuries, continues to fascinate millions of visitors who cross its imposing crimson walls to enter a world…
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Day trip to the Great Wall from Beijing
The Great Wall of China, or Chángchéng (长城), is an architectural marvel that will leave you speechless. Considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World, it stretches nearly 22,000 km and its construction spanned over 2,000 years. The most significant and best-preserved sections today were rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty between the…