Plan your Beijing tour? Beijing has lots to offer. Though 2 or 3 full days are enough for you to grab the highlights of Beijing, more days are needed to have a better feel of the historical and modern city of Beijing. Today we receive an enquiry from a client named Mrs.Vered. We are amazed…
Plan your Beijing airport layover? If you would like to sleep for a few hours, before you connect your next flight, and don’t want to go too far from the airport, you may either use the hourly lounges inside the Beijing arrival halls or some of the hotels near Beijing capital airport.. T3 also has…
Flying Dragon Valley (Feilong Gu, or Feilong Valley 飞龙谷) is reputed as “Beijing’s Zhangjiajie” for its magnificent sandstone peaks and valley. This north-south canyon is a 8 km-long, 20m wide and 7m wide at the narrowest. The ravine is located between Diaowo Village and Lishugou Village, Huangsongyu Township of Pinggu District, about 110km east of Beijing. The…
Plan your Beijing Xian tour by train? Visiting Xian from Beijing by train is a fun and interesting travel experience. But travel China by train is more complicated than by flight mainly due to the less internet connectivity pertaining China’s train schedules, train types, train fares and etc. My post today may be a little…
Chinese Lunar New Year (popularly known as Chinese Spring Festival) 2012 is around the corner, which falls on a 7-day holiday Jan 22 – 29, 2012. One way to jazz the festive atmosphere, is to stick paper cuts to windows. Chinese paper cutting decorates windows, are also colloquially called “Chuang Hua”, literally meaning”Window Flowers”. Paper cuts crafters cut paper with scissors or knife. Paper cutting…
Early this morning we took CA1273, an Air China plane which was scheduled to take off at 07:20 and land at 09:35 at Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport from Beijing to Lanzhou to attend the Silk Road International Tourism Festival 2011. Basically there are about 9 daily flights running between Beijing and Lazhou, operated by Air China, Eastern China Airline, Hainan Airline….
Today, Mrs Amy West sent an email to Ms Helen He, one of our trip advisors, who has organized a 12 day tour for Mrs Amy West’s family and has got a very favorable response. Mrs Amy has traveled with her husband, her parents, her 4 children as well as her friend’s two children,…
For those oversea travelers who are going to visit Beijing, what they are expecting on their trip to Beijing, I think, is not mainly to see the skyscrapers, and fancy buildings here in Beijing. What intrigues them is to touch a cultural and traditional Beijing. Old Courtyards (siheyuan) and Beijing Hutong are the living history and folklore…