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The Forbidden City was the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Plan to spen...
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The 798 art district is located in an old, decommissioned complex of military factories...
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Si Ma Tai offers a more authentic and less crowded Great Wall experience than the heavi...
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Quanjude is a well known local restaurant chain that specializes in peking duck. This p...
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Come here to enjoy a Xinjiang dinner and an exciting show with plenty of kungfu, belly ...
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Designed by French architect Paul Andreu, this stunning glass and titanium dome structu...
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Designed by award winning architects Herzog & de Meuron, this futuristic stadium that r...
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Another structure in Beijing that looks out of this world - it is covered with plastic ...
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This quaint little street (over a kilometer long) is packed with bars, cafes, restauran...
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A large selection of goods (many name-brand knock offs) are available Silk Street Marke...
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It is enormously fun to ice skate at picturesque Houhai in the winter - if nothing else...
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Houhai lake is surrounded by many restaurants, bars and souvenir/apparel stores. While ...
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This UNESCO World Heritage Site was constructed in the 15th century. The emperors of th...
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No trip to China is complete without a massage experience. Come here for a massage in b...
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This UNESCO World Heritage site is described as "A masterpiece of Chinese landscape gar...
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This restaurant has modest surroundings but serves spectacular Yunnan cuisine. Customer...
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This place is cleaner, more classy and upscale than most other hotpot joints. You get y...
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Try traditional Beijing snacks in this surprisingly well hidden cluster of food, drink ...
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This Yunnan restaurant is located in a traditional courtyard / Siheyuan residence near ...
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Built during the Qing dynasty, the Lama Temple is the most important Tibetan Buddhist m...
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Enjoy great and well-presented food in fabulous surroundings at this upscale Szechuan r...
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There are many "mosts" about this section of the Great Wall of China: Most famous, most...
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Beijing's most well known flea market. Literally anything and everything is on sale her...
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A great place to relax after a long day of travelling - Face Bar creates a sublime atmo...
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Perched at the top of the boutique Emperor Hotel, this terraced rooftop bar has impress...
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You will probably have your most amazing vegetarian meal ever in this beautifully decor...
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Enjoy modern fusion-chinese cuisine in this gorgeous antique building that the restaura...
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One of the swankiest malls in Beijing. The ultra modern Village at Sanlitun has one of ...
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This popular club in the university district is packed with local and foreign students ...
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Many Chinese (mostly students) congregate here every week to practice their English spe...
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An impressive ceremony where Chinese military honor guards march with perfect rhythm an...
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Beijing's most well known (for better or for worse) bar street. Very popular with touri...
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The staff's traditional attire and the decor in Da Zhai Men restaurant makes you feel l...
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Guys and history buffs will definitely love this place. There's plenty of military hard...
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Get custom tailored suits made for a fraction of American/European prices. Remember to ...
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One of the largest shopping areas in Beijing. This street is packed with stores selling...
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Qing dynasty emperors used to rule China from this once-beautiful complex of palaces, l...
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Richy and its glitzy cousins on the same strip (Angel Club, Cargo Club, Coco Banana, et...
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A popular bar with lavish traditional chinese furnishings inspired by "Old Shanghai" an...
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Beijing's most well known, biggest and baddest dance club, Vics is a meat market that i...
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