A simple guide to planning 2, 3, 4 or 5+ days in Beijing — and finding the right pace for your first visit.
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Beijing After Dark: 5 Things to Do at Night
From hutong walks and riverside views to shopping and local food, Beijing has plenty to explore after the sightseeing ends.
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Beijing in Autumn: The Most Beautiful Season to Visit
Crisp air, golden leaves, clear skies and comfortable temperatures — autumn may be the best time of year to experience Beijing.
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A Day Trip from Beijing: Why Tianjin Is Worth Visiting
Just a short high-speed train ride from Beijing, Tianjin offers historic architecture, local street food, riverside views, and a completely different city atmosphere.
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Which Great Wall Should You Visit in Beijing?
Badaling, Mutianyu, Jinshanling or Simatai? A simple guide to choosing the right Great Wall experience for your Beijing trip.
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The Best Luxury Hotels in Beijing: 4 Exceptional Places to Stay
From Forbidden City views and imperial gardens to contemporary urban luxury, these four hotels offer very different ways to experience Beijing.
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Best Beijing Souvenir for Kids: Create Your Own LEGO Minifigure
A fun and personal souvenir from Beijing’s LEGO Flagship Store on Wangfujing Street
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Wangfujing Shopping Guide: What to Buy in Beijing’s Most Famous Shopping Area
Luxury, souvenirs, LEGO, Gundam, anime, pop culture and Chinese EVs — see what Wangfujing really has to offer.
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Beijing Souvenirs Are Not What You Think: The Rise of Creative Fridge Magnets
From miniature palace roofs to interactive designs, Beijing’s fridge magnets have become tiny pieces of art worth bringing home.
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