Blog Category - Travel

Roundabout Charity Book Fair on World Book Day This Saturday
Coming Apr 23 to Beijing International Bilingual Academy (BIBA).
Now That it's Reopened, What the Heck is There to Do in Jiuxianqiao?
All the fun to be had in this little area between the Fourth and Fifth Ring Roads.
OlymPicks: Yanqing Olympics Venues to Open to Public Next Friday
Visitors can check out the events venues, and dine or nap like Olympians.
State of the Arts: Six Exhibitions to Welcome Spring (and Summer)
A bit of art to welcome warmer weather.
Weekend Walk: In the Footsteps of the Emperor
The Temple of Heaven is one of Beijing's most famous landmarks, but it's also a beautiful park and the perfect place for a weekend walk.
Row Row Row Your Chuan: The Best Places to Go Boating in Beijing
There’s a lot to be said for simply messing about in boats drifting on a lake.
Early Bloomers - Eight of Beijing’s must-see spring flowers
As we take our warm-weather clothes out of storage, nature is also shedding its winter coat and donning its spring finery.
Camp and Play All Day for Less Than RMB 60 at This Reopened Outdoor Playground
All-day tickets are just RMB 58 on weekends and holidays, and RMB 38 on weekdays!
Weekend Walk: See Beijing's Past, Present & Future with this Chang'an Jie Stroll
This jaunt will take you from city wall to city wall, from old to not-so-old to brand spankin' new.
Sail Back in Time on the Imperial Waterway Cruise
Take a scenic cruise along Changhe River to the Summer Palace.
Chugging into Beijing: A Hole into the Capital's Railway History
Once a gateway for trains, an archway in Ming City Wall Relics Park is now a gateway to railway history.
Weekend Walk: Dungeons, Dragons, Warriors, and Princesses
Think Dungeons and Dragons are only for RPG stans? This Dongcheng neigborhood may change your mind.
Spring has Sprung, Where to see Blossoms in Beijing
Spring is finally arriving in Beijing and with it are Beijing's beautiful blossoms, check out this list of the best places to see them.
Use this Mini-App to Check Which Parks Are Open and Book Tickets
Not all of the city’s parks are currently open, but you can now keep up with 10 of the biggies using a WeChat mini-app.
Suburb Searching: A Weekend Day Trip to Yaji Mountain
Yaji Mountain is a Taoist holy site located on a mountain in Pinggu District, about 80km west of central Beijing