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Category Archives: Places to visit in China
Chengdu Dancing Stars…What to do on a hot summer afternoon…
I have encountered (very often) interesting activities performed in various Chinese city parks. One of them has always been public dances — you do not have to wait long or stroll through too many parks before you encounter a place … Continue reading
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Some more interesting photos of the Great Wall at MuTianYu
Well, so I figured that lots of visitors enjoy the photos on this blog so I decided to post some more — as the title of the posting states – these are images from The Great Wall at MuTianYu about … Continue reading
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Tagged blogsherpa, China, Great Wall, Mutianyu
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When is the right time to visit The Great Wall in China ????
When is the best time to visit the Great Wall???? Well when no one else is thinking about it We had such a moment this March — the Wall (at Mutianyu) looked practically uninhabited — there hardly any visitors…as you … Continue reading
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Photo Slideshow of Historic Places in Beijing
In the spirit of using photos as a way to provide an interesting view of the interesting (from historic perspective) places around the city of Beijing…. I know many of the readers have probably seen enough of the main sites … Continue reading
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Tagged Beijing, blogsherpa, China
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World Expo 2010, Shanghai, China — Quick View and Photos
On a recent trip to Shanghai, I had the opportunity to spend a brief amount of time visiting the World Expo 2010. Prior to going to the Expo, I must admit, I had tons of reservations — I am not … Continue reading
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Qingdao – first review since 2006 – JiMo Shopping Area
Earlier today I landed in Qingdao following a brief flight from Beijing. I was greeted by the a very cold winter Qingdao day — temperature of 1C. Of course I flew in from Beijing, which is not exactly a balmy … Continue reading
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Tagged blogsherpa, China, Qingdao, shandong
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Street Performer off WangFuJing
Just recently I was scanning through the videos we had taken during various times in Beijing and came across an interesting one (not great quality unfortunately — the evening we took the video we had just a small pocket digital … Continue reading
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Warning–Be Careful Changing Money at the Beijing Airport
On my recent trip to Beijing in October 2008, I needed to change a small amount of money at the airport in order to pay for transportation into town to my hotel. This was my first time changing money at … Continue reading
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Tagged Beijing, blogsherpa, China, Money
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Beijing Subway – Part 1
On my most recent trip to Beijing, in October of 2008, I was very excited to find that the much-anticipated Airport Express Train was finally operational. The idea of being able to avoid a long taxi ride into Beijing, especially … Continue reading