He Hua Shi Chang (荷花市场) consists of Qian Hai (前海) and Hou Hai (后海), which better known for its extensive restaurants, shopping outlets, pubs & bistros, both day and night. I went there for a walk at night and returned […]
Beijing 119 – Guan Ji BBQ Bar (管记翅吧)
Apart from steamboat, Beijing people loves BBQ meat too. This local favourite Guan Ji BBQ Bar (管记翅吧) located near He Hua Shi Chang (荷花市场) and always packed with people. We waited for over half an hour before we got our […]
Beijing 118 – The Tree Restaurant
The Tree is one nice western bar around San Li Tun area (三里屯) established since 1996. The place was a bit hard to find but a good direction could be found on it’s official website. My friend recommended the place […]
Beijing 117 – Cool Buildings In Beijing
Below are some interesting buildings that I found in Beijing (some I didn’t even know the names). Among the most breathtaking ones would definitely be the CCTV headquarter. Beijing Capital Theatre Beijing Church of St. Joseph CCTV Headquarter San Li […]
Beijing 116 – Confucius Temple (孔庙.国子坚)
Confucius Temple (孔庙.国子坚) is a sacred place to honour the China’s great thinker & philosopher. Confucius is the Great Ancestor of my Mum’s family and I was proud to be able to visit the Confucius Temple and got to know […]
Beijing 115 – Yong He Gong (雍和宫) The Lama Temple
Yong He Gong (雍和宫), also known as the Lama Temple is one of the prominet temples in Beijing. It is the home to a 18-metre high Buddha in Wan Fu Pavilion, which was carved from a single piece of sandalwood. […]
Beijing 114 – Shopping Cart from Beijing
Beijing is not particularly a good place to shop as prices here are much more expensive than most other countries. For example, I bought an Estee Lauder’s cleanser for my sis which only cost about RM90 (RMB180) in Malaysia but […]
Beijing 113 – Beijing Olympic Village
Beijing National Stadium (北京国家体育场), also known as the “Bird’s Nest” (鸟巢) is the world’s largest steel structure which cost USD423 million. Meanwhile, The Beijing National Aquatics Center (北京国家游泳中心), also known as the Water Cube (水立方), was built alongside the Beijing […]