China
Taking the Overnight Bullet Train to Shanghai
Though my original plans called for me to take the night train from Shanghai to Beijing to meet up with my cousins in preparation for sleeping on the Great Wall of China, it was just not meant to be. For two days I schlepped back and forth between my hostel and three different train station … Read more
VIDEO: A 360 Degree View of Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China
Tiananmen Square, the huge plaza in central Beijing most famous for the massacre during the Chinese protests of 1989, is today a peaceful gathering place.
A Whirlwind Tour of the Best Sights in Beijing, China
My main goal in visiting Beijing was to sleep overnight on the Great Wall of China, but as long as I was in Beijing, I couldn’t leave without seeing a few of the other famous sights the city has to offer. The company who provided my Great Wall experience, The China Guide, incorporated a visit … Read more
