The Beijing must sees
September 12th 2012 After arriving in Beijing alone, with no mandarin and limited research I was relying on a bit of help. Thankfully from the moment I stepped off the plane I was welcomed by friendly locals. A couple of memorable occasions - the lady who saw me wandering the streets looking lost (trying to find the Lama temple) and who insisted in taking me in her car and dropping me off at the door, or the random o
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