Here are some key FAQs that may offer a curated intro to this fascinating city.
BEIJING
Any of five fresh-water fish (usually various kinds of catfish), then choose an appropriate sauce and vegetable garnish.
I explored Beijing’s Temple of Heaven during a chilly winter morning without knowing what to expect.
Before I visited Beijing, some friends warned me about the pollution problems in the area. When I toured some of the famous attractions, including the Temple of Heaven, I did not notice a huge difference in the air quality, the skies were resolutely blue.
Despite notorious air pollution, on a clear day it’s an excellent way to navigate the city.
Longquing Gorge: do something everyday that scares you.
I was attracted to Wangfujing Night Market almost instantly because it was unlike any other place in the world.
The Chinese cultural experience cannot be complete without a tea drinking.
Taking a page out of China’s hot pot and long noodle dishes and bringing it back home for the perfect seasonal meal.
I remember eating Shuizhuyu (水煮魚 Sichuan-style fish in hot chili oil) for the first time in Beijing.









