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notworkrelated_hutong vs the village sanlitun

China – Beijing – Hutong vs Sanlitun – 16th/17th November

8 Dec ’10 Filed under Beijing, CHINA. 3 Comments.

As we are staying in a Hutong it makes sense document the way of life here. On the surface many of these alleyways look pre-historic and worn, but we know that inside they may be completely the opposite and often you will see a huge … Read More →

notworkrelated Beijing Day 1

China – Beijing – The Beginning – 8th November

2 Dec ’10 Filed under Beijing, CHINA. No comments.

Today is the day that we become semi-residents in Beijing, China. We grabbed some breakfast from the Templeside lodge which was very nice, photographed the Hutongs from the upper outdoor deck and chatted to an American guest drinking tea on the terrace. All very pleasant … Read More →