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I did this trip a while back (May 09) and haven't managed to get the review up until now but really don't want to let it slide because it was a great adventure and a remarkable way to encounter Beijing.
Traveling knee-high through the back streets and hutongs and out on the grand avenues was a really original experience of life on the city's streets coming face to face with wide-eyed kids on the back of bikes dodging wary labourers ...Details

Some things change and some things stay the same. It is nearly 4 years ago now that I by chance stayed at a hostel in a quiet hutong somewhere in Beijing. It just happened that the hostel organised trips out to the Great Wall and that I new and language-less in the vast capital of the People’s Republic of China decided to take it.

It turns out that it was one of my better decisions which is why ...Details