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  1. aqsaqal avatar

    RE: China in July/August

    by aqsaqal 06 January 2012

    Well, Gansu is not all that far east of Xinjiang and Tibet, but when I was there in late July 2009 (mostly Lanzhou and Linxia, and [points…

  2. 889 avatar

    Re: Sichuan

    by 889 05 January 2012

    Sichuan, like much of China outside the north, the northwest and the west, can be rainy in Autumn, but for much of the year Sichuan doesn't…

  3. modernleifeng avatar

    Re: Manchuria

    by modernleifeng 21 September 2011

    Anywhere along the North Korean border will have a definite Korean feel, no greater than in Yanbian, an autonomous Korean area near Changbai…

  4. 889 avatar

    RE: from Beijing to Beidaihe

    by 889 02 August 2011

    Yes, there are many trains. Most of them leave from Beijing Station. BDH is a popular summer destination from Beijing.

  5. chinapacktrip avatar

    Re: First Visit to China

    by chinapacktrip 28 July 2011

    A long journey in China, you must have a well conviced plan. April and May is suitble for coming China, the weather in most of you're…

  6. egjeg avatar

    RE: Which are the Best Places to Visit on the North East China?

    by egjeg 17 July 2011

    >Xingcheng and Beidaihe are beach resorts in the NE. Just be sure to hold low expectations for what qualifies as "beach" and as "resort".…

  7. apollo1234 avatar

    RE: Which are the Best Places to Visit on the North East China?

    by apollo1234 16 July 2011

    Xingcheng and Beidaihe are beach resorts in the NE.

  8. thelocaldialect avatar

    Re: Beach Towns in China - June/July

    by thelocaldialect 04 June 2011

    In Beijing there are shops such as H&M and Zara that carry normal, reasonably fashionable swimwear. Check out Joy City at Xidan, you should…

  9. huaqiao08 avatar

    RE: Five days from Beijing

    by huaqiao08 08 July 2010

    if you just want a relaxing five days, you're better off staying around the city. there are plenty of nice quiet spots in the hills of…

  10. modernleifeng avatar

    RE: Ideas for getting outdoors somewhat near Beijing?

    by modernleifeng 06 July 2010

    The popular beach destinations are Qingdao and Beidaihe, while they are far from great (especially Beidaihe), they are beaches and only…

  11. chai_eric avatar

    RE: Looking for place to stay in Qinhuangdao

    by chai_eric 21 June 2010

    Hi guys thanks a lot. I went to the Qinhuangdao with my family for 2 days. We were intended to stay for 2D/1n but it was so happened…

  12. modernleifeng avatar

    RE: Short trips in China from Beijing?

    by modernleifeng 22 October 2009

    Beidaihe is incredibly boring and really only serves as a summer getaway for those starving for something resembling a beach, obviously…

  13. progenitor avatar

    RE: Short trips in China from Beijing?

    by progenitor 22 October 2009

    >I think 5 missed the "in mid-December" part Not at all. >as the grasslands and Beidaihe are NOT options in the winter (I'd also take…

  14. modernleifeng avatar

    RE: Short trips in China from Beijing?

    by modernleifeng 22 October 2009

    I think 5 missed the "in mid-December" part as the grasslands and Beidaihe are NOT options in the winter (I'd also take Chengde off the…

  15. progenitor avatar

    RE: Short trips in China from Beijing?

    by progenitor 22 October 2009

    Chengde Pingyao Datong Inner Mongolia grasslands Beidaihe Zhengding Cuandixia

  16. John555 avatar

    RE: Camping at Beidaihe or Qingdao

    by John555 22 June 2009

    I don't think it would be out of the question to camp at either, rather be amusement for the Chinese. However a quiter beach in Qingdao…

  17. modernleifeng avatar

    Camping at Beidaihe or Qingdao

    by modernleifeng 21 June 2009

    So back in the day, we used to pack up the car with food, tents, etc and head to Beidaihe to camp out on the beach, haven't done it in…

  18. FireArm avatar

    RE: Beaches after Beijing?

    by FireArm 21 August 2008

    >Beidaihe only got a small beach with a lot of hard stones Nope. It has a big sand beach.

  19. modernleifeng avatar

    RE: Beaches after Beijing?

    by modernleifeng 21 August 2008

    Well, Beidaihe is technically an Olympic site as well, at least as it is considered part of QInhuangdao City, which is an Olympics host.…

  20. Rai1201 avatar

    RE: Beaches after Beijing?

    by Rai1201 21 August 2008

    Qingdao is much better than beidaihe or Dalian.Beidaihe only got a small beach with a lot of hard stones and the sea is not very clean…

  21. modernleifeng avatar

    RE: Beaches after Beijing?

    by modernleifeng 18 August 2008

    the wall at the sea is a completely unimpressive site and a waste of time, don't even bother, stay at the beach in Beidaihe.

  22. Harry_Mudd avatar

    RE: Beaches after Beijing?

    by Harry_Mudd 17 August 2008

    #7, is right, but I would recommend the beaches at Qingdao over Beidaihe, although from Beidaihe you get to see the Wall at the sea. …

  23. FireArm avatar

    RE: Beaches after Beijing?

    by FireArm 17 August 2008

    If you're going all the way out to Qingdao, the beache in Weihai is much better. If you are staying near Beijing, just go for Beidaihe.…

  24. modernleifeng avatar

    Qinhuangdao vs. Chengde

    by modernleifeng 11 August 2008

    I have Olympic tickets in Qinhuangdao on the night of the 13th and am sort of serving as a "tour guide" for a few friends in town. I…

  25. YangtzeHiker avatar

    RE: East coast itinery

    by YangtzeHiker 11 June 2008

    30 days vocation! So cool! well, cities surounding Shanghai: Suzhou's gardens or Venice of the Oriental--Zhouzhuan watertown, Hangzhou…

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