This morning we had a hard time getting up, both because we went to bed quite late, but also because I started feeling a bit sick last night and therefore didn’t sleep too well. I woke up with a cold this morning, and we’ve both struggled with running noses the whole day. When it’s 36 […]
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We arrived at our hostel around 22:30 last night, and just as we got off the metro, it had started raining and a huge thunderstorm was passing. Luckily we only live around 5 minutes from the metro station, so we didn’t get completely soaked this time. Our room is really nice this time, and the […]
Today we got up around 7 to get ourselves ready and have breakfast before our tour to see the Terracotta Warriors. Despite our room not being very nice, we had a good sleep, and the breakfast in the skybar at the hostel was quite nice too. We took off for the day trip, first being […]
We started our day a bit earlier today, as we wanted to check out the Summer Palace. It was more cloudy and as long as there was wind, the temperature seemed okay. As we arrived at and came out of the metro, there were already a lot of people. Not so many from the metro, […]
We had left our hostel a bit late to go out for dinner, but we managed to find a place that looked quite nice. It turned out to be a hot pot place, and as we were arriving right around closing time, we received more than 50% discount, so we paid 172 yuan (162 kr) […]
Today was the big day for our Hike on The Great Wall of China. We had booked a 7 km hike through the hostel. We wanted to book a 10 km hike at first, but the staff asked if we were completely sure about that, so we decided to go with the 7 km trip. […]
After a good long sleep, we decided to attempt to get up early on our first whole day in Beijing. It took a bit longer than anticipated to get ready, so we started with breakfast at the partner-café next door to our hostel. A simple complimentary breakfast is included every morning, but we decided we […]
It is almost time for our trip to China. Our Visas are sorted out, the last vaccinations are taken care of and we are very excited now! We have created this blog and will do our best to update it every day with a few pictures and our experiences. We will leave from CPH Airport […]