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Beijing holidays – Mesmerizing introduction to China
Beijing holidays offer a fascinating introduction to Chinese history and culture and an excellent insight into modern-day Chinese society. While China beach resorts like Sanya Bay and Yalong Bay offer tropical beaches and year-round sunshine, holidays in Beijing offer unforgettable historic sights and a constantly absorbing, surprising and eye-opening picture of everyday life in China.
Holidays in Beijing – Historic and cultural sights
Given the scale of the city it is well worth considering professional tours and guides. The majority of Beijing holidays will offer a busy schedule of excursions and a chance to sample Beijing nightlife. All Beijing holidays should include a visit to the Peking Opera and the characterful old part of the city with its teahouses and historic temples. Every Beijing holiday should include a visit to the Great Wall and the atmospheric Forbidden City with its fabulous pavilions, courtyards and gardens. Other Beijing holiday highlights include the vast Tiananmen Square, the Summer Palace with its delightful gardens, the Ming Tombs and the 15th century Temple of Heaven. Despite the wealth of unforgettable sights, many visitors find their most enduring Beijing holiday memories are the Chinese people themselves. Being China’s economic, political and cultural capital, Beijing holidays offer a fantastic opportunity to observe the day-to-day life of Chinese people and witness the extraordinary changes occurring in contemporary Chinese society.
Beijing holidays – Amazing restaurants and classy hotels.
Beijing holiday accommodation offers high standards of comfort. Beijing holidays also provide an unsurpassable opportunity to sample China’s rich culinary traditions. The amount of restaurants is simply staggering. Virtually every Beijing hotel will also offer visitors more familiar tourist fare. Look out for holidays to Beijing in spring and autumn when the city is at its best. Winter holidays in Beijing could even include skiing at Beihei.
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