Super 8 Hotel in Beijing

Hallo my China!

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June 29th 2012
So, here we are at last. After a 12:30 hours flight from Johannesburg to Hong Kong, and another 2:30 hours flight to Beijing. Very tired, but extremely satisfied, we arrived in Beijing, took our time through customs, and eventually got a taxi to the Super 8 Hotel. Nothing fancy, but decent enough. With a very firm bed - and the empasize is on "very" we got a chance to catch up on some lost sleep. ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more