Beijing Travel Reviews

We spent 71 hours in Beijing and used TCG to make the arrangements for our visit. They could not have been more accommodating and pleasant to work with. TCG planned an itinerary packed full of everything you would want to see and more. When we arrived airport, our travel guide, CHRISTINE, was there ... Details

On a recent trip to Beijing, my boyfriend and I stumbled up Slow Boat Brewery Taproom, and we were both amazed to find good beer like this in China! The beer was great, and the service was friendly. We had a lovely time visiting, and it was a fun place to go that's not one of the usual tourist attractions. ... Details

We found the taxi drivers in Beijing rude and very impolite. They refused to use the meters and quoted very high prices to take us any where. They did not speak any English. We spoke to other tourists and staff members at the hotel and they all shared the same experience. 
We live in Shanghai ... Details

I'm writing this to alert those who plans to travel to Beijing. Those that read this, pls pass the word around to warn anyone you know. This happened to my chinese friend from China. His name is Da Wei, he travelled to Beijing for work on Fri, 22 Mar '13 & this bad experience caused him ... Details

Bogus of Beijing This people were friendly, they stood infront of ICBC Bank in the near corner of Zhong Lau hu tong near Red Wall Hotel.
They were 3 people and they saw us changed our money in the bank, they were stubborn and friendly and bargain to bring you at ... Details

I have previously lived some years in China, and I thrive in China. But my big blunder was to take a flight to Beijing (Peking).
After visiting this crappy city six times, it is now definitely closed chapter. No more Beijing. Always problems there. This time, 10 degrees cold and tormenting winds. ... Details

I am a local in Tianjin. In past several years, I had been working in Beijing. Unfortunately, I never visit the Temple Fair. What a pity! I was planning to watch a movie in the morning and then visit the temple fair held at the ancient cultural street. But my friend told me that temple fair there was ... Details

Hello all, just visited the Beijing Zoo today Dec. 6th 2012, very sad, deplorable conditions, feel bad for the few animals they have there, all are kept in dirty conditions, any with glass to look through looks like they have not been cleaned inside or out in YEARS ! The grounds are kept nice and We ... Details

Beihai (North Lake) Park, named in conjunction with Middle Lake and South Lake, is situated to the west of the Palace Museum and Jingshan Park in Beijing. It covers a total area of over 68 hectares. More than half of it is taken up by the lake. The Park, broad in scale and elegantly arranged, is a beautiful ... Details

We called this the "Lesser Lijiangl" of Beijing. Not many tourists know of this place and it is usually not in the itinerary of most conducted tours. My sister-in-law told us of this beautiful place which she says must visit. It is a little far from Beijing city. Taking public buses maybe ... Details