Adventures in Asia: Chaoyang and the Great Wall
Chaoyang and the Great Wall We Climbed the Wall, I have a certificate to prove it! After travelling throughout China my parents left us to go home and we decided that we would explore another part of Beijing. It was all very exciting although the day before moving day I realized that despite changing districts we were in fact moving about a mile down the road... Olivia made a friend It certainly showed a different side to the China we had grown to love. We had moved from the sights of Zhangjiajie where we could see stunning natural scenery, to Chengdu steeped with a strong cultural vibe. Xi'an and Dongcheng both offered us an insight into China's historical past. But Chaoyangwas different, there was a very strong up and coming vibe with it's spectacular modern feel. We had also found that the quality of accommodation severely dipped (but we'll try not to talk about that, just don't stay in that area of you go to Beijing...) Olympic Area of Sanlit...