Art 798 District
One of the last things you would expect to find in a former military…
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Political capital of China
Beijing Ancient Observatory
During my week in Beijing, there was only a single day of clear blue…
Beijing 2008 Part 3: Mega Structures
Mutianyu Great Wall
One of the highlights of my recent trip to Beijing was getting another chance…
Beijing 2008 Part 2: Out With The Old
Throughout the world, there have been countless instances where irreplaceable pieces of history have…
Xiabu Xiabu
One of the best parts of travelling is undoubtedly the food and trying new…
Beijing 2008 Part 1: A City Evolves
China is currently in a headlong rush to reinvent itself for the 2008 Olympics…
Confucian Temple
Having walked along the central axis of Beijing for nearly 7 hours I reached…
The Great Helmsman Requires Attention
On my first full day in Beijing, I had planned to visit the embalmed…
Return to Beijing
After saying goodbye to Seoul on Sunday morning it was soon time to hop…
