Blog Tag - Talking Travel

Talking Travel: Bus App Update Advises on Congestion, New Subway Shows Off Museum Goodies
Talking Travel: Your semi-regular roundup of Beijing's latest transportation-related news. Big changes coming to the Beijing transit app Anyone who...
DP One Day Trip to Chengde’s Imperial Mountain Resort
For ardent China travelers, the stunning Potala Palace in Tibet is considered a must-see bucket-list destination, and rightfully so. However, for...
DP Talking Traffic: Roads Closed for Marathon, Beijing Limits Outside Commuters
Talking Travel: Your semi-regular roundup of Beijing's latest transportation-related news. Roads to close Sunday morning for the Beijing Marathon At...
Flying Further: How Daxing Airport is Holding Up One Month On
As autumn arrived, the first metal birds began to migrate south to Guangzhou from Beijing’s new Daxing Airport. Roughly one month on, the airport...
George Town: Eat Your Way Around Penang’s Multicultural Capital
Fascinating, heritage-rich George Town, the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang (which includes both the island of Penang and a portion of the...
Turning Culture Shock Into Culture Awe: Tips to Make Your Time in Beijing Awesome, Not Awful
There are so many things to think about when you move to a new country, like looking for a place to live, a school for the kids, grocery stores to...
R Talking Travel: Xiangshan Deals With Annual Rush, Horticulture Expo Ticket Prices Plummet
Talking Travel: Your semi-regular roundup of Beijing's latest transportation-related news. Xiangshan tickets must be purchased one week in advance...
Talking Travel: Super Cheap October Flights, The Grand Canal Widens its Waters, and an Hourly Hotel Opens at Daxing Airport
Talking Travel: Your semi-regular roundup of Beijing's latest transportation-related news. Cheap domestic flights from Beijing this month Now that...
Weekend Warrior: Exploring Ancient Villages in the Suburbs of Beijing
In addition to busy streets and high-rises, Beijing is also home to a number of ancient villages. Providing refreshing respites from the hustle of...
How to Have an #instaperfect Trip to Beijing
Who doesn't want to catch the perfect #photooftheday during a trip to unknown territories, the kind that gives your friends the ultimate #travelenvy...
DP Daxing Airport Opens as Beijing Grapples With Rapidly Growing Air Traffic
Beijing’s enormous Daxing International Airport opened for business on Wednesday, the first flight spreading its wings for Guangzhou with China’s top...
Talking Travel: Direct Flights to Morocco, Toll-Free Travel in Beijing, and... Air Raid Sirens
Talking Travel: Your semi-regular roundup of Beijing's latest transportation-related news. Sirens to sound outside the Fifth Ring Road If you happen...
Talking Travel: Beijing Named Among Top 10 Tourist Cities, Shanghai Disneyland to Allow Outside Food
Talking Travel: Your roundup of Beijing's latest transportation-related news. Beijing ranked among top cities for tourism From '80s hits to anime...
R1 Exploring the Radiant Borderline Between Europe and Asia: Kiev
“Unapologetic” is the first adjective that comes to mind when describing Kiev. The bold, brave, extravagant, and all-round bright capital of Ukraine...
Air China Plane Catches Fire at Beijing Capital International Airport
An Air China Airbus A330 caught fire at Beijing Capital International Airport yesterday afternoon as passengers were preparing to board. The...