Monthly Archives: March 2008

Buying Cloisonne Jewelry at Hongqiao Pearl Market in Beijing

Posted on March 21, 2008 by Administrator

Still on Day 2 of my recent trip to Beijing—my daughter and I headed back to Hongqiao Pearl Market after lunch and a bathroom break at the hotel (for those of you who have never had the pleasure of visiting … Continue reading →

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Buying Cinnabar Jewelry at the Hongqiao Pearl Market in Beijing

Posted on March 21, 2008 by Administrator

On Day 2 of my recent trip to Beijing, I rose early from my comfortable bed at the Holiday Inn Temple of Heaven, urged on by my nine year old daughter who was worried that we would miss out on … Continue reading →

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More Legroom in Economy Plus Middle Section on United 747s

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Administrator

Recently, I traveled with my nine year old daughter to Beijing to visit friends and buy jewelry for my website, Chinafinds. As my daughter had elite status on United, we were able to sit in the Economy Plus section. This … Continue reading →

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Don’t miss out on the Holiday Inn Temple of Heaven on your next trip to Beijing!

Posted on March 16, 2008 by Administrator

On my recent trip to Beijing to visit friends and purchase new stock for my online store Chinafinds, I stayed in the Holiday Inn Temple of Heaven. For anyone not familiar with this hotel, it is a real bargain jewel. … Continue reading →

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