Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Our Beijing Bucket List

For everyone coming to Beijing they'd for sure be checking off walking the Great wall, Eating Peking duck and taking a selfie with a Panda from their bucket list.
But there's definitely more to Beijing than just that...

Here's some activities that top our Beijing bucket list

1. Attending a Chinese wedding



2. A 360 degree view of Beijing from the top of Jingshan Park


3. Taking a picture in traditional outfits.


4. Mastering the art of making dumplings(or Kungpao chicken)
Cooking classes at The Hutong school, Beijing

5. Karaoke night with the Beijingers
http://sandra-jacob.blogspot.sg/2015/04/springs-arrival-in-beijing.html


6. Trying out Tai chi or dancing with the grannies at the park.


7. Cycling around Houhai through the hutongs (must stop at Hutong Pizza - pizza in a traditional courtyard setting ; where East meets West)


8. Concert at NCPA

http://sandra-jacob.blogspot.sg/2012/05/concert-at-ncpa-beijing.html
NCPA at night


9. Picking fruits at a farm in the outskirts of Beijing. Fresh and organic fruits to take home.
http://sandra-jacob.blogspot.sg/2011/03/spring-time-activity-strawberry-picking.html

10. Fragrant hills in Autumn, Yuyuantan park in Spring to see the colors of the season.
http://sandra-jacob.blogspot.sg/2011/04/spring-in-yuyuantan-park.html
Autumn in Fragrant hills
 11. Must try street food including Roujiamo, Jianbing and Stinky tofu.


12. Discovering art in 798.
http://sandra-jacob.blogspot.sg/2011/06/798-art-district-beijing.html

13. Trying out BaiJiu and ErGouTou - the local alcohol

14. Celebrating Spring Festival in the city
http://sandra-jacob.blogspot.sg/2015/02/2015-year-of-sheep.html

15. Trying out TCM Massage - Cupping and acupuncture.
http://sandra-jacob.blogspot.sg/2011/11/tcm-and-balancing-yin-and-yang.html




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