Maximizing Luxury Travel

What a day to visit the Great Wall of China!  We headed out early to the Badaling section from the Ming Dynasty, which is the most restored portion of the Wall. ...

This morning we headed north of the Forbidden City to the recreational lake area of Qian Hai and Hou Hai.  We decided to start with a visit to the fabulous Mansion of Prince...

We take so much for granted in the U.S., notably our freedom of expression.  There is no Facebook access here, nor can I post directly to my blog as social media...

Well, our logistics haven’t been perfect – but we are in Beijing! Flights were fine, great in fact. From Chicago to Beijing, we flew the Polar route over the top of...