{"id":4397,"date":"2011-05-19T08:14:25","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T00:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=4397"},"modified":"2015-08-27T16:05:34","modified_gmt":"2015-08-27T08:05:34","slug":"beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions","title":{"rendered":"Beijing Out of Town Excursions VS London Out of Town Excursions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">With the finacial support from the Beijing local governments, a huge number of villages in the 8 suburban districts and 2 counties under the administration of Beijing Municipality have become much richer by being engaged in rual tourism, offering home guesthouse and catering service to the white-collar and middle class residents who live and work in the downtown capital. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;cd=4&amp;ved=0CG8QFjAD&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tour-beijing.com%2Fexcursion_guide%2F&amp;ei=qVnUTZ_vG4nOhAeT_8CaAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNFs534Xs9fgyERPNQdynkThSuq4kQ\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #2200c1;\"><strong>Beijing Excursions<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">\u00a0have become a pastime and popular mode of living among hard-working middle class residents. Each weekend the major sights and scenic villages in the suburban Beijing\u00a0are packed with holiday-makers who are armed with cars and vans, which have\u00a0entered ordinary households with the improvement of living standard and fast developed economy. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Compared with the Beijing local residents, Londoners have much more privileges in terms of the natural sights and beautiful environment. Actually the Londoners are spoiled and pampered with the picturesque out of town stunning views. This has also hardened my belief that foreign vistors are more\u00a0interested in the local traditional culture of Beijing\u00a0than the\u00a0pure <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;cd=8&amp;sqi=2&amp;ved=0CHQQFjAH&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tour-beijing.com%2Fsightseeing%2F&amp;ei=rlrUTdZXkKnwA8ay4eMK&amp;usg=AFQjCNHU9o0UhaVVPTyiYS9V6s9h9vkkHA\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #2200c1;\"><strong>Beijing Sightseeing<\/strong><\/span><\/a>. The local travel agencies in Beijing should focus on tapping the local traditions and activities rather than making use of the &#8220;harsh&#8221; natural sights. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Just have a glimpse of the stunning London out of town views:<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4398\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4398\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/passing-a-village\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4398\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4398\" title=\"passing a village\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passing-a-village.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passing-a-village.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/passing-a-village-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4398\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pass through a vllage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4400\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4400\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/village-house-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4400\" title=\"village house 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/village-house-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/village-house-1.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/village-house-1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Drive by a village house<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/village-house\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4401\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4401\" title=\"Village house\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Village-house.jpg\" alt=\"A village house\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Village-house.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Village-house-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4402\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4402\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/rose-cottage\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4402\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4402\" title=\"Rose Cottage\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rose-Cottage.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rose-Cottage.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rose-Cottage-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4402\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rose Cottage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4404\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4404\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/green-village-1-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4404\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4404\" title=\"green village 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/green-village-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/green-village-11.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/green-village-11-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Driving by the green field<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4405\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4405\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/a-small-village\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4405\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4405\" title=\"A small village\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-small-village.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-small-village.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-small-village-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A small village with a church.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4406\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4406\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/sheep-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4406\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4406\" title=\"sheep 2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sheep-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sheep-2.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sheep-2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4406\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sheep and Castle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4407\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4407\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/green-field\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4407\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4407\" title=\"green field\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/green-field.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/green-field.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/green-field-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Green field<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4409\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/the-field-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4409\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4409\" title=\"the field\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-field1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-field1.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-field1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">the field<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4411\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4411\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-out-of-town-excursions-vs-london-out-of-town-excursions\/attachment\/rape-seeds-blossoms-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4411\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4411\" title=\"rape seeds blossoms\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rape-seeds-blossoms1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rape-seeds-blossoms1.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rape-seeds-blossoms1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4411\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">rape seeds blossoms<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the finacial support from the Beijing local governments, a huge number of villages in the 8 suburban districts and 2 counties under the administration of Beijing Municipality have become much richer by being engaged in rual tourism, offering home guesthouse and catering service to the white-collar and middle class residents who live and 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