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The Best Places To See The Great Wall of China From Beijing

Posted June 14, 2018 by Cara Crawford

Beijing is famous as the home of the Great Wall of China. And while this isn’t actually true given the wall is over 3000 kilometers (2000 miles) long and stretches from the ocean in the East to the deserts of Jiayuguan in the West, Beijing is without a doubt the best place to visit China’s iconic...

The Budget Traveler’s Guide To Beijing

Posted June 11, 2018 by Cara Crawford

After living in and traveling around China for 3 years, I thought I knew what to expect when it comes to budgeting for a trip. I’ve been to countless places all over the country, including other major cities, but let me tell you, Beijing is in a league of its own. My first shock came when I was l...

25 Best Things To Do In & Around Beijing: Incredible Beijing Experiences You Can’t Miss

Posted May 23, 2018 by Cara Crawford

The country’s capital and one of the most iconic places to visit in China, Beijing is a must-see on a lot of tourist’s lists when coming to China. The general sentiment being “you can’t come to China without going to Beijing”. Not being a city girl, I was a skeptic about Beijing for a long time. ...

DIY Beijing Food Tour: What To Eat In Beijing

Posted May 17, 2018 by Cara Crawford

Let’s talk about food. Some of you know how I feel about Chinese food already, but for those who don’t, I’ll summarize. It’s awesome. In fact, I truly believe that China is one of the best countries in the world to explore if you’re a foodie. Honestly, I’m not quite sure how I feel about using th...

5 Best Carry-On Sized Travel Backpacks Under $100

Posted May 08, 2018 by Cara Crawford

The summer holiday season is right around the corner. That means it’s time to give yourself a gear makeover, starting with your backpack. Whether you’re taking a weekend trip or traveling around the world, a good quality backpack is a must-have item in your gear arsenal to protect your belongings...

The Complete Guide To Hiking The Jinshanling Great Wall

Posted May 01, 2018 by Cara Crawford

The Great Wall of China is an absolute must-see attraction for anyone traveling to Beijing. It’s not only an iconic and historical symbol of China, but it’s also just stunningly beautiful and really dang cool to see. And Jinshanling is touted as one of the most beautiful sections in all 6000 kilo...

How To Spend A Long Weekend In Beijing: The Ultimate 3-Day Itinerary

Posted April 26, 2018 by Cara Crawford

What’s the first city you think of when you think of China? Hands up if you said “Beijing”. Almost everyone feels like they can’t visit China without going to Beijing. It’s like going to Italy without seeing Rome, or France without visiting Paris. And I totally get it. I don’t necessarily agree, ...

5 Best Lightweight Tents For Trekking

Posted April 20, 2018 by Cara Crawford

The following article is a guest post written by Tadej from Camping Valley. Tadej shares his passion for camping and the outdoors on his website to help others find the best camping gear for their needs and have the most enjoyable camping experience. Backpacking season is back in style! Today, I’...

5 Best Angkor Wat Sunset Viewpoints

Posted April 17, 2018 by Cara Crawford

Is there any better way to end the day than watching the sunset? If there is, I haven’t found it. Although I have to admit, I’m a bit of a sunset junkie. If it looks even remotely like there might be a nice sunset one evening I’ll high tail it to the best viewpoint I can find and admire the sky a...

15 Killer Travel Hacks For First Time Travelers To Cambodia

Posted April 14, 2018 by Cara Crawford

Traveling to any Asian country, especially if it’s your first time, can be a bit intimidating. Luckily for you, I actually think Cambodia is the least intimidating of all the Asian countries I’ve been to so far. That being said, as with every country, there’s still some essential information all ...

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Cara Crawford

The Best Places To See The Great Wall of China From Beijing

The Budget Traveler’s Guide To Beijing

25 Best Things To Do In & Around Beijing: Incredible Beijing Experiences You Can’t Miss

DIY Beijing Food Tour: What To Eat In Beijing

5 Best Carry-On Sized Travel Backpacks Under $100

The Complete Guide To Hiking The Jinshanling Great Wall

How To Spend A Long Weekend In Beijing: The Ultimate 3-Day Itinerary

5 Best Lightweight Tents For Trekking

5 Best Angkor Wat Sunset Viewpoints

15 Killer Travel Hacks For First Time Travelers To Cambodia

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