What can you do in Beijing?

Answer 1

I am an expat, living and working in Beijing for 7 years now.

Beijing is a good place to:

See some tourist sites: Great Wall, Forbidden City, TianAnMen, Hutongs,

See some parks: Temple of heaven, Summer palace

Some temples: Lama temple

(you will learn more, if you are accompanied by a capable guide)

Party at night: Sanlitun bar area, HouHai Bar area (find a local Chinese, or an expat to show you the most popular venues)

Join with locals in various activities: Learn to play Chinese Chess, dance classical dances on Chinese music, learn Tai-qi, (find someone who can speak Chinese, to go with you)

Learn about Chinese Medicine: Chinese massage, Acupuncture, Moxi, Chinese herbal Medicine, (you can find classes in English all around town)

Buy stuff: Silk Market & Pearl Market for clothes and replicas, PanJiaYuan for antiques,

NvRenJie (ladies street) for cheap electronics's, and BainaoHui and ZhongguanCun for better electronics

and more and more..

If you would like an expert to come with you, you can contact Global Ambassador Concierge, (www.ambassadorconcierge.com). They deliver international standard concierge services as well as personal sigh-seeing tours.