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A Day in BEIJING – Taking Photos with Locals & Soaking It All In!
Beijing Exploration: Temples, Food & Local Encounters
🇨🇳 We can't get enough of this place. Beijing has blown us away. Amazing food, incredible sites and insanely friendly locals.
China is a travel destination you CANNOT keep off your travel list!
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We can't get enough of this place. Beijing has blown us away. Amazing food, incredible sites and insanely friendly locals. China is a travel destination you CANNOT keep off your travel list. Episode 247 | Country 51/100 | Beijing, China. Summer Palace, Beijing. Beijing Metro (+ The app you need!). Dumplings (Fatty little kings 🤣). Temple of Heaven Beijing. Wangfujing street. Beijing Pie.
Jordan and Emily, an adventurous Australian couple, share their captivating Beijing experience. Their video showcases the beauty of the Summer Palace, the efficiency of the Beijing Metro, and a delightful dumpling feast. They explore the serene Temple of Heaven and the vibrant Wangfujing street, concluding with a tasty Beijing Pie. This is a must-watch for anyone planning a trip to China!
We can't get enough of this place. Beijing has blown us away. Amazing food, incredible sites and insanely friendly locals. China is a travel destination you CANNOT keep off your travel list. Episode 247 | Country 51/100 | Beijing, China. Summer Palace, Beijing. Beijing Metro (+ The app you need!). Dumplings (Fatty little kings 🤣). Temple of Heaven Beijing. Wangfujing street. Beijing Pie.
Jordan and Emily kick off their perfect Beijing day at the Summer Palace, arriving just after 7:30 AM to enjoy the frosty morning solitude and golden light reflecting off the lake. They marvel at the 17 Arch Bridge and the intricate ancient gates, but the real highlight comes when a group of locals stops them for photos—a wholesome, unexpected connection that leaves them wondering if they'll end up framed in someone's travel memories. <br><br>After soaking in the beauty, they conquer the Beijing metro with ease, using the Metroman app and Apple Maps to navigate. A quick stop at Steam Bun King yields fatty little kings—steamed buns filled with pork and beef—for just $3 AUD, a delicious and authentic local breakfast. <br><br>At the Temple of Heaven, they learn fascinating facts: the circular hall was built without a single nail, and the number nine appears everywhere as a symbol of imperial power. They even try novelty ice creams shaped like the temple, indulging in a fun treat despite the crowds. The day winds down at Wangfujing Street and a beloved local restaurant, Beijing Pie, where they enjoy kung pao chicken and a savory pie that keeps them coming back for thirds. <br><br>Throughout, Jordan and Emily are blown away by the warmth of the people and the depth of history, proving that Beijing is a destination you cannot skip.
Beijing surprises with its friendly locals and stunning sites. From the serene Summer Palace at dawn to the iconic Temple of Heaven and delicious street food, this day is full of authentic experiences and warm interactions.
Join travelers exploring Beijing's Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, and local food, interacting with friendly locals and navigating the metro.
Beijing Day Trip: Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven & Local Food
0:50 Arrive at Summer Palace by 7:30 AM to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful morning light.
11:03 Use the Metroman app for navigating Beijing metro; it's cheap, easy, and well-signed.
13:35 Order DiDi (ride-sharing) through Alipay instead of a separate app for convenience.
17:00 Buy a through ticket for Temple of Heaven to access all areas; book online for cheaper prices.
27:27 Try Beijing Pie near Wangfujing Street for affordable, delicious Chinese quesadilla-like pies.
0:50 Arrive at Summer Palace by 7:30 AM to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful morning light.
11:03 Use the Metroman app for navigating Beijing metro; it's cheap, easy, and well-signed.
13:35 Order DiDi (ride-sharing) through Alipay instead of a separate app for convenience.
17:00 Buy a through ticket for Temple of Heaven to access all areas; book online for cheaper prices.
27:27 Try Beijing Pie near Wangfujing Street for affordable, delicious Chinese quesadilla-like pies.
0:50 Summer Palace exploration
5:10 Taking photos with locals
11:01 Using Beijing metro
15:10 Eating at Steam Bun King
17:00 Temple of Heaven visit
21:25 Temple of Heaven ice cream
26:38 Wangfujing Street
27:27 Beijing Pie dinner
00:51 Summer Palace, Beijing
10:59 Beijing Metro (+ The app you need!)
14:18 Dumplings (Fatty little kings 🤣)
16:55 Temple of Heaven Beijing
26:12 Wangfujing street
27:29 Beijing Pie
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Only 5 yuan each for a 40-minute ride, crazy cheap!
What are the steamed buns like at Steam Bun King?
They're like a cross between a bao bun and a dumpling, and a two-serving dish was only $3 AUD!
Is the Beijing metro easy to use?
Incredibly well-signed, cheap, and easy. Just use the Metroman app and Apple Maps.
What was the best food you had in Beijing?
The Beijing Pie at a local restaurant near Wangfujing—like a Chinese quesadilla, super tasty and affordable.
