by admin | Sep 30, 2017 | Beijing, Classic Imperial Site, General, Less Traveled, Must-sees, Places to See, Temples
A new exciting site in China! Do you want to see the true summer resort where the emperors of Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) used to get away from summer heat in Beijing? Do you want to walk the same path where the Qing Dynasty emperors used to hunt in the Fall? Do you...
by admin | Apr 14, 2017 | Beijing, Classic Imperial Site, General, Less Traveled, Must-sees, Places to See, Seasonal Events, Spring, Temples
A friend just posted that the famous sea of lilacs are blooming now in Fayuan Temple, Beijing! If you haven’t heard about Fayuan Temple, it’s the oldest Buddhist Temple in Beijing, and where the China Buddhist Institution is located. It was first built in 645 AD...
by admin | Dec 16, 2016 | Beijing, Classic Imperial Site, Must-sees, Places to See
This trip seems long overdue; I should have been back sooner. It’s my hometown, my birth place; a place that appeared in my dream many times. It all seems so familiar; I can smell the memory from the past in the air while it also appears strange, as there are so many...
