Well I have an ANZ Visa Card that was issued in NZ – it doesn’t have the Plus/Cirrus sign on the back which everyone tells me it should have if I want to use it overseas. Nevertheless at the bank the teller says that it’s ok, just look out for the Visa sign. Who do [...]
How many hutongs are there in Beijing? Old local residents have a saying: “There are 360 large hutongs and as many small hutongs as there are hairs on an ox.” Laid out in a chessboard pattern which was established as early as the Ming Dynasty, these hutongs crosscut the city into tiny squares. In those [...]
I went to SALT last Friday and it was very good, the chef has shaped a personal menu using great ingredients, advanced techniques such as foams and crucial oils. The ceviche was absolutely amazing. The food ranges from good to out of this world. The mass was good a little dense when the restaurant was [...]
Beijing is a great place to inception your China tour China has a population of more than 15 million, and millions come to reside each year, rich the hotels springing up under the cranes that spike the skyline. There’s great nightlife and good internet access, great spa military, great shopping at malls and markets, and [...]
Jade, Pearls, Cloisonné good shopping, souvenirs Most resident tours in China obstruct to see artisans effective in demonstration factories for treasure nation, olive carving or cloisonne painting. Sometimes, a succinct videotape about the vessel making is exposed first, then visitors are full to a glittering stockroom or retail collect for shopping and picture pleasing (ask [...]
When you tour in Beijing, you can’t ignore the renowned shopping boulevard WangFuJing. Around here are plenty of exciting tourist attractions such as the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and Beihai Park. If your lodge is just conveniently located in this matter, it would make your traveling life much easier. So here I would like to [...]
