Blog Category - Travel

Riding Line 3 and 12: Beijing’s Newest Subway Lines
The two most anticipated subway lines of the year have just opened, and they make for a nice ride.
Visit Here: Ming City Wall Ruins Park
Here you'll find what's left of Beijing's city wall, some models of old gates, trains, and more...
Subway News: Lines 3, 12 Coming Very Soon?
It looks like the wait is finally over... we hope.
Visit Here: the Temple of Agriculture
Located along the Central Axis north of Yongdingmen, this temple is less popular than the Temple of Heaven but still boasts a lot of historical...
Nanjing: Why You Should Visit China's Southern Capital
This bustling city has plenty of things to explore.
Best of Beijing in Readers' Photos: Colors of Autumn
Best of Beijing in Readers' Photos showcases the most beautiful sights from around the capital as seen through the eyes (and lenses) of readers like...
Visit Here: The Beijing Public Transit Hall
From public transit to Beijing temples, now it's back to city transit once again
Railway Parks & Museums for Those Who Love Trains
Beijing has always been connected by rail to the rest of China in one way or another, these parks and museums are a great way to explore this history.
Visit Here: Dongyue Temple & Folklore Museum
From trains and such we move to a more folklore bent with a look at this ancient Taoist temple and modern-day museum.
Got Photos of Beijing’s Autumn Colors? Share Them With Us!
We're looking for your best snapshots of the red, gold, and yellow around Beijing to share with our readers.
Visit Here: The China Railway Museum, Pt. 2
From the China Railway Museum's Zhengyangmen branch, we go northeast to their original, locomotive-heavy location – a real train lover's delight.
Visit Here: The Beijing Railway Museum
Originally the Beijing Railway Station, the Beijing Railway Museum covers the history of rail in China, with plenty of maps and models
Opening for Subway Lines 3, 12 Inches Closer as Station Entrances Appear
After a year (or maybe longer) of anticipation, it looks like the Beijing Subway's two newest lines could be opening very soon.
Shops & More for Film Photography Geeks
Beijing isn't immune to the resurgence in analog photography, with a few shops offering cameras and film development for those new or getting back...
View Spectacular Autumn Leaves at These Spots in Beijing
Beijing offers numerous locations to experience the beauty of fall foliage.