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Jim_Eliason

"If you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there" George Harrison

Real Name:	Jim Eliason
Lives In:	San Diego, US
Member Since:	Jun 18, 2001
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Jim_Eliason's Beijing Page

by Jim_Eliason - last update: Dec 28, 2005

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Beijing - Forbidden City

Forbidden City

Beijing is a city of monumental architecture. Its the kind of place where you spend half your time with your jaw dropped. In my brief time here I was only able to see the main sights.

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Me at the wall

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Pros:	"Monumental Architecture, one in a life time sights"
Cons:	"Constant eye burning smog"
In A Nutshell:	"A definite once in a lifetime must see!"

Jim_Eliason's Beijing Travel Tips

Overview	Things to Do Tips: 14 - Photos: 41

Restaurants Tips: 1 - Photos: 1	Hotels & Accommodations Tips: 1 - Photos: 1

Nightlife Tips: 3 - Photos: 1	Off The Beaten Path Tips: 1

Tourist Traps	Warnings Or Dangers Tips: 2

Transportation Tips: 2 - Photos: 1	Local Customs Tips: 1 - Photos: 1

Packing Lists Tips: 1	Shopping Tips: 1

Sports Travel	General Tips Tips: 1

Jim_Eliason's Beijing Travelogues

Title [Click to view]	Travel Year	Pictures
The Great Wall	March, 2001	7
The Forbidden City	-	8
The Summer Palace	March, 2001	8
The Temple of Heaven	March, 2001	8
Behai Park	-	7

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K.Knight Mon May 19, 2008 13:33 UTC Hi Jim, Anne and I will be visiting Beijing in 6 weeks time. I am looking forward to seeing the "absolute once in your lifetime must see sight" of the forbidden city...and others. Thanks for sharing a great page.	Helga67 Sat Jun 2, 2007 18:04 UTC Good tips about Beijing. I will be there in autumn.
wwliu Sun May 6, 2007 03:19 UTC Hehe, This Beijing page is very interesing......especially the warnings....	Paul2001 Fri Dec 8, 2006 22:49 UTC You make many very helpful points about Beijing. It can be a bewildering city.

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