Tag: china
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Beijing 2014: A Springtime Story (Part VI)
On our final episode of A Springtime Story, we visit the majestic Forbidden City, get photo-bombed (as usual) and go in search of the lane with some exotic finds and food before we headed home to Singapore. The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing […]
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Beijing 2014: A Springtime Story (Part V)
On this episode of A Springtime Story, we do some shopping in Qianmen Street and the Hutongs, have large cups of ‘Its Time to (insert Chinese character) drinks, visit the Lama Temple, have more ‘Like a Boss’ moments and survived the use of the infamous public toilet! Qianmen Street has a history of more than […]
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Beijing 2014: A Springtime Story (Part IV)
On this episode of A Springtime Story, we experience the public train together, visit The Temple of Heaven, a secret fairy place, flash lights at Tianamen Square and finally get to eat Peking Duck! But before we begin, I’d like you to meet this adorable big fella… A Chow-Chow with its mane and paws unshaven! […]
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Beijing 2014: A Springtime Story (Part III)
On this episode of A Springtime Story, we will visit the beautiful Summer Palace, watch a stunning acrobats show, have dinner like a boss in Houhai, ride on a Bei-bei (what the hell is that?) and discover first hand what China is very well known for worldwide – their rude antics. The Summer Palace is […]
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Beijing 2014: A Springtime Story (Part II)
On this episode of A Springtime Story, we visit The Great Wall of China (one more off The Bucket List!), The Ming Tombs, have yet another amazing hotpot dinner and more of what goes on around Wangfujing at night. The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, […]
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Beijing 2014: A Springtime Story (Part I)
Vacations never last long enough. In our case, despite spending six days in Beijing, we still felt like there was still so much more to see and do there. I decided to call the six part Beijing travel series A Springtime Story, because it was Spring there and we came home with quite a story […]
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