Blog Category - Travel

Busy Holiday: Stuff to Do Around Beijing Today, May 1
A few things to do on Thu, May 1, aka Day 1 of the Labor Day holiday.
Visit Here: Yaji Mountain Scenic Area
A summit of Yaji Mountain, even if it is just a hill, provides commanding views of the surrounding Pinggu district.
Day & Night Around 798 Arts District
798 Arts District is more than just galleries and art: There are plenty of coffee shops, restaurants, and even a few music venues to make for a full...
Spring has (Finally) Sprung! Here's Where To See Blossoms in Beijing
Spring has finally arrived in Beijing and with it are Beijing's beautiful blossoms. Check out this list of the best places to see them.
How Our 8 Ppl Fam Turned a Dreaded Long Drive Into a KTV Party
Survive your trips in style!
Tour, Travel or Taking a Break? The Different Kinds of Holidays
Not all trips are created equal, and the type of trip you choose to take can drastically change your experience.
Skyline Gazing: The Most Iconic Modern Buildings of Beijing
Here is our roundup of Beijing’s most iconic modern buildings.
Why Are Make-up Working Days a Thing in China?
How exactly did make-up working days come into being?
Freeze Your Butt Off at an Ice and Snow Festival Without Going to Harbin
Want to see some cool ice sculptures but don't want to make the trip all the way to Harbin?
Riding Line 3 and 12: Beijing’s Newest Subway Lines
The two most anticipated subway lines of the year have just opened, and they make for a nice ride.
Visit Here: Ming City Wall Ruins Park
Here you'll find what's left of Beijing's city wall, some models of old gates, trains, and more...
Subway News: Lines 3, 12 Coming Very Soon?
It looks like the wait is finally over... we hope.
Visit Here: the Temple of Agriculture
Located along the Central Axis north of Yongdingmen, this temple is less popular than the Temple of Heaven but still boasts a lot of historical...
Nanjing: Why You Should Visit China's Southern Capital
This bustling city has plenty of things to explore.
Best of Beijing in Readers' Photos: Colors of Autumn
Best of Beijing in Readers' Photos showcases the most beautiful sights from around the capital as seen through the eyes (and lenses) of readers like...