Content to do with family-friendly places in suitable proximity to Beijing for a day trip (without having to spend the night)
Al Fresco
Need a Roman holiday to view some of the world’s great frescoes? You might not…
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A Berry Good Day
Strawberry season may have started in March, but it’s not too late to enjoy the…
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Here Lie Goddesses
At 1,291m, towering Miaofeng Mountain (妙峰山) is the highest peak in the Western Hills –…
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A Sandy Escape
Only a two-hour train ride away, Beidaihe is a favorite Chinese summer resort located in…
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Ride Off Into the Sunset
Beijing is a perfect city for bicyclists of all ages. The terrain is flat,…
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Beijing’s Other Botanical Garden
Earlier today we accompanied our daughter on a school field trip to the Shi Jie…
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Cave Dwellers
Ninety kilometers northwest of Beijing lies a collection of 174 caves tucked into a stony…
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What’s Fun In: 798
Take your family to 798 (also known as Dashanzi) and visit the galleries that started…
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Beijing Blue Zoo
Beijing Blue Zoo is located at the south gate of Worker’s Stadium. The aquarium was…
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Tower Power
Veiled within the verdant woodlands that flourish in the lee of Silver Mountain, the ruins…