A grand (and free) tour of Beijing! (Part 2)

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January 2nd 2011

Published: January 2nd 2011

I'll try to make this brief, because I have no time at all! Also, I'll post pictures of the Forbidden City later, because they're on Jia's camera. We visited an old-Beijing style street, where I had pig intestines for breakfast. It was so good! We then visited Yonghegong, a temple devoted to the largest Buddha statues in Beijing. I could not take any pictures of the Buddhas, because it is disres... Read Full Entry

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Lindsay Dillon

runningnymph

Graduated in 2011, in anthropology, Japanese and Chinese at Kansas State University. I also somewhat study Tibetan. I have a keen interest in Korean, Thai and Yucatec Maya language, dont ask why. :)) I'm constantly in awe of where these small hands have taken me, and of where my feet might be swept off to. And how such powerful everlasting messages of love and life, instilled in these opportunities, present themselves as an enormous gift to such a small frail and mortal body. I now better understand and appreciate the world's people, through my time as an expat overseas. I have traveled arou... full info

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Subway station.

Dashilar.

So many food stalls!

Dashilar.

Beijing sight-seeing.

Beijing mall.

The logo on the right is of a very famous restaurant here. It's logo features Bruce Lee, who is my idol...so I approve! Never got a chance to eat here, though...