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Temple of Heaven: Tickets, Buying with a Passport, Opening Hours and Route
Which Temple of Heaven ticket to buy, how foreigners buy at the gate with a passport, the park and hall hours, which...
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Summer Palace Beijing: Tickets, Buying with a Passport, Gates and Route
Summer Palace tickets vs the through ticket, buying at the gate with a passport, which gate and metro station to...
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Forbidden City: Tickets, Passport Booking, Opening Hours and Route
No same-day tickets: how to book the Forbidden City with a passport, prices by season, Monday closure and last...
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Great Wall of China from Beijing: Which Section, Tickets and How to Get There
Mutianyu or Badaling? How to pick a Great Wall section near Beijing, buy tickets with a passport, get there by train...
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Tianjin Travel Guide: Day Trip from Beijing, the Hai River and Old Concessions
Tianjin in a day from Beijing or over two: which station to book, the last train back, the cruise port, the Hai...
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Datong Travel Guide: Yungang Grottoes, the Hanging Temple and a Day Trip from Beijing
How many days Datong needs, which Beijing stations have trains, how to book Yungang online, how passport holders get...
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Beijing Food Guide: What to Eat, Where to Eat It, and What to Skip
Peking duck the right way, zhajiangmian, copper-pot lamb hotpot and which old-Beijing snacks are worth it, plus...
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Day Trips from Beijing: Which Great Wall Section, Plus the Ming Tombs, Tianjin and Chengde
Which Great Wall section fits you — Mutianyu, Badaling, Jinshanling or Simatai with Gubei — plus the Ming Tombs,...
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3 Days in Beijing: A Day-by-Day Itinerary Built Around the Bookings
A three-day Beijing route in metro order — imperial axis, Great Wall, Temple of Heaven and hutongs — with the...
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Pingyao Ancient City Guide: Combined Ticket, Which Station and How Many Days
How many days Pingyao needs, why the streets are free and what the combined ticket covers, which of the two stations...
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Beijing Travel Guide: How Many Days, What to Book Ahead, and How to Get Around
How many days Beijing needs, which sights must be booked days ahead with a passport, where to stay by subway logic,...
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Luxury Travel in Beijing: Which VIP and Skip-the-Line Offers Are Real
Luxury travel in Beijing: the Forbidden City has no VIP or fast-track ticket, what third-party "VIP" offers really...