Travelogues Beijing

As always on time with Air China, the plane lands in Beijing at 11:25 am. Snowfall at 0 degrees. Due to this and also because it gets dark at 3:30 pm, I decide not to go on a...

After about 9 hours of flight time, we reached Beijing. During the flight somewhere between Warsaw and Moscow, we had our first Asian meal, rice with chicken. The flight was...

After 10,500km in the air and about 12.5 hours of flight time, the wait for the connecting flight begins. It's shortly after 5am, cold and dark, when I arrive in Beijing. It's...

Saturday 15.12.18 At the end of the finger in Beijing, there are two ladies holding a sign with my name! I am picked up and accompanied through the fingerprint scan control,...

2023-12-01 Munich 12:05 p.m Beijing 4:45am Flight time 9:40 hours The onset of winter in Germany brought chaos at Munich Airport (some canceled flights) Our plane took...

I'm starting from Bonn directly to Frankfurt by train after a company event. I still have an hour to sit at the Bonn train station - this day is more about waiting than...

Three hours after arriving at the airport, I arrived at the hostel. The airport is insanely huge. You have to take several subway stops to get to the baggage claim 😳. By the...

Today we went to the Great Wall of China. We had been planning to do this for a long time and it was one of the reasons why we flew to Beijing. At 8:00 in the morning, our...

Actually, we had a day off today. But our diligent guide, Franz, organized another tour of Beijing for the committed ones. The first destination was a hutong, one of the few...

Today we visited the Forbidden City. It is an absolute must for every visit to Beijing... After having a good sleep and getting refreshed, we started... or so we thought!!...

Today, the bucket list was reduced a little bit. I was on the mountain of the Great Wall of China in Mutianyu. Honestly, I never thought beforehand whether this would be tiring...

08.12.2019 - Airport Thoughts It's unbelievable how quickly the last 3 months have passed... now I'm already sitting at the airport in Beijing, waiting for my flight to San...

What's there to say...😂🤔 After what felt like 80 years, we finally arrived at the hotel today and overcame our initial difficulties. Just randomly getting on a bus, spinning...

At half past four in the morning, we took a taxi to the airport... uhhh it was early after the exhausting day before. Of course, being punctual as we are, we arrived at the...

Layover in Beijing - or: A night at an airport