Blog Tag - Chaoyang Park

Chaoyang Park Foreshore Gets a Renovation, Reopens With Some Restrictions
With most travel restrictions still in place, lazy summer days spent on the beach of some tropical island remains the stuff of dreams. Luckily,...
Exploring Chaoyang Park Ferris Wheel, the Colossal Beijing Attraction That Never Came to Be
Have you visited the largest Ferris wheel in the world? At a record-breaking 208 meters (682ft), it dwarves the High Roller in Las Vegas by 50 meters...
Five Great Parks to Explore this October Holiday
With the October Holiday bringing (relatively) clear skies and temperate weather, it's a great time to get out of the house and explore one of our...
DP Beijing as Portrayed by Foreign Photographers: National Week Exhibit at Chaoyang Park
This week, Beijing takes a look in the mirror held up by its foreign friends, providing an extra something-to-do for those of us stuck without travel...
Poke Go
Where once there was nary a poke option in the capital – despite the Hawaiian dish’s popularity abroad – now there are more of these healthy seafood ...
Cravings Restaurant Scratches the Itch for Family Friendly, Quality Dining
It’s hard to define a good neighborhood restaurant, but it’s usually the kind of place that has something for everyone. During a recent return visit...
Angel Burger May Sound Sweet but Means Business When It Comes to Quality Fast Food
Angel Burger is the name. But does the fast food joint's second venue live up to its heavenly moniker? Well, at the very least junk food junkies will...
Serving to Ghosts at Beijing's Abandoned Olympic Beach Volleyball Court
Lazing on the silver Hainan sand, you stare up at the blue sky, your shadow hiding from the midday sun. A couple of local mutts run pawprint circles...
OlymPicks: Will Beijing's 2022 Sporting Venues Go to Waste?
OlymPicks is an ongoing blog series whereby we highlight news, gossip, and developments in the buildup to Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Earlier...
Blaq Coffee Brings a Taste of Canada to Central Park Plaza
Situated in the mammoth Central Park Plaza complex near Chaoyang Park, the recently opened Blaq Coffee looks to bring a taste of fresh, low-key...
 Qiu Sushi Whiskey Lives Up to Its Name With Pricey Japanese Delicacies Near Chaoyang Park
A night out in the Liangmaqiao or Chaoyang park areas usually isn’t complete without an order of decadent sushi or a glassful of intoxicating...
Extremely Elegant X-Flower Lures Decadent Dessert Lovers at Chaoyang Park
If Audrey Hepburn still had it her way, she probably wouldn’t do breakfast at Tiffany’s, but instead drop by X-Flower near Chaoyang Park. At least...
Cool Off at Chaoyang Park Ocean and Beach Carnival
Is that the sound of crashing waves? No, but close enough. Instead, it's the splish-splashing of Beijingers desperately trying to beat the intense...
Atlas Edges: Quality Cocktails at the Chaoyang Park Corner of the Map
Some cocktail lounges serve up strong enough drinks to leave you seeing double at the end of the night. But Atlas Edges will make you swear it’s...
First Look at Chaoyang Park’s New Alien-Like Central Park Plaza
The newly opened Central Park Plaza will not be new to anyone who lives close to Chaoyang Park. Impossible to miss, its wavy, ominous, and...