Beijing After checking in at the hotel, which has an English speaking staff member very helpful who gave us two codes for wifi, we went to our room and Chilax, took a warm and long shower ( actually it wasn't warm and we had to turn on the sink water so that the hot water would turn on. After about 10 minutes it finally got hot so we could shower. Cleaned and rested we headed out to get some good and real food. We settled for the Hines restaurant of the hotel and ate our favorite honest dishes: dou jiao, jiao zi, some stir fried garlic chicken and what I thought was delicious fried pumpkin. Everything was good except for he pumpkin fries and there were a lot of them, and I felt bad about not
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