by cooper-admin | Jan 14, 2025 | Korea & China
Today Angie and I were set to leave Beijing in the evening. It was a great trip, with many unique experiences that I would not have been able to have without the generous hospitality of Angie and her family. I am very grateful for their hospitality. We didn’t do...
by cooper-admin | Jan 14, 2025 | Korea & China
Most of the items on the agenda for Beijing had already been ticked off by today, and I was starting to feel a little tired. Solana Shopping Mall We started the day by catching a taxi to a shopping mall called Solana Shopping Mall. We walked around for a while here...
by cooper-admin | Jan 14, 2025 | Korea & China
Today in the morning I was feeling a bit sore from yesterday’s massage. We decided to relax a bit in the morning and have some Chinese food breakfast delivered using a Chinese version of Uber Eats. The hotel delivered the food to our room in a robot that I had seen...
by cooper-admin | Jan 14, 2025 | Korea & China
Today I went with Angie and her parents to the Great Wall of China. Angie warned me in the morning that today would be particularly cold, so I was thinking it was going to be somewhere around -2 degrees Celsius. Angie’s father drove us all to the Great Wall and as we...
by cooper-admin | Jan 10, 2025 | Korea & China
Today we had a very busy day visiting many of the key Beijing tourist attractions along the famous Chang’an street. Angie and I left the hotel around 9 AM first towards the Forbidden City (故宫). After sitting in a taxi for a while bound for the Forbidden City, I...