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Visiting China’s Summer Palace

By Robert Schrader on May 22, 2021 in Asia, Beijing, China, Featured, Photos

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Located in Beijing’s northwestern suburbs, The Summer Palace is a joy to visit in all seasons. This lush oasis, which was the preferred retreat for Qing Empress Dowager Cixi, is a welcome respite from China’s...

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Tips for Planning a China Trip

By Robert Schrader on December 14, 2020 in Asia, Beijing, China, Photos, Shanghai

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If you’ve been planning to visit China in 2021, you might be getting antsy. After all, 2021 is nearly upon us, and may very well have begun by the time you read this post.The bad...

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How & Where to Spend Your Time in Beijing

By Robert Schrader on April 12, 2019 in Asia, Asia, Beijing, China, Featured, Photos

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For Beijing and me, it was love at first sight, so I was surprised when I nearly fell victim to a taxi scam in the basement of Capital Airport a few weeks ago, upon arriving...

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China Adventure: Your Ultimate Beijing Trip

By Robert Schrader on August 10, 2018 in Asia, Beijing, China, Featured, Photos

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For Beijing and me, it was love at first sight, so I was surprised when I nearly fell victim to a taxi scam in the basement of Capital Airport a few weeks ago, upon arriving...

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Side Trips From 15 of the World’s Top Cities

By Robert Schrader on September 22, 2017 in Africa, Asia, Asia, Australia, Bangkok, Beijing, Bogota, Cairo, Cape Town, Central America, Central Asia, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Egypt, Europe, Featured, Guadalajara, India, Japan, Kathmandu, Melbourne, Mexico, Nepal, New Delhi, North America, Pacific, Peru, Photos, South Africa, South America, Southeast Asia, Switzerland, Thailand, Tokyo, USA, Zurich

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Truth be told, I’ve taken countless crazy excursions, but what I really love are memorable side trips from some of the world's top cities. Whether I leave home at lunch time to escape my grind,...

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A Historical Look at China’s Imperial Summer Palace

By Marcello Arrambide on May 16, 2017 in Asia, Beijing, Central Asia, China, Photos

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The Summer Palace in China is an extensive ensemble of hills, gardens, lakes and palaces, that was originally built outside the city of Beijing. Today it serves as a recreational park and has become a...

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Getting Your Meditation on in Beijing

By Robert Schrader on January 11, 2016 in Asia, Beijing, Central Asia, China, Featured, Photos

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The sun is a dim, orange blur as my plane lands perpendicular to its struggling rays. I board a train. It speeds toward the city center and the sun—or what’s left of it—has nearly descended beneath...

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A Whirlwind Experience of China's Glory

By Sherry Ott on November 27, 2015 in Asia, Beijing, China, Photos, Shanghai

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My first visit to Shanghai! As I gazed on the Shanghi skyline from the Bund neighborhood – I about expected little hover crafts to be zipping around the ultra modern architecture! But alas there were...

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Sherry Ott is a refugee from corporate IT who is now a long term traveler, blogger, and photographer. She’s a co-founder of Briefcasetobackpack.com, a website offering career break travel inspiration and advice.

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China Adventure: Your Ultimate Beijing Trip

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A Historical Look at China’s Imperial Summer Palace

Getting Your Meditation on in Beijing

A Whirlwind Experience of China's Glory

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