Yonghe Gong Temple also known as Lama Temple is the most renowned Tibetan Buddhist Temple outside Tibet. Built during the Qing Dynasty in 17th century, the temple is an active place of worship. It surprisingly escaped the destruction during the…
Once In A Lifetime Experience- Hiking On The Great Wall Of China
The Great Wall of China: Initial construction of the wall in the Northern frontier is believed to have started in 221 BC. Though major construction and fortification took place in 13th century, during the Ming Dynasty. The wall offered protection…
16 Must (Fun Things) Things To Do In Beijing
Beijing represents China at its most dynamic. Despite of its relentless modernity, the city remains rooted in the past of the imperial history! Here are 16 ‘Must’ things to do in Beijing during a 3-4 days trip! Things to do…
Hutongs- Traditional Ancient Living Quarters In Beijing
The history of Beijing is found in Hutong, lined with Siheyuan -traditional single storey courtyard residences; built for people who lived outside the Forbidden City. The hutong Beijing reflects the culture of the common people. History of Hutong Beijing: The…