Author: Christopher Pitts, Robert Isenberg Full Title: Pocket: Beijing, 5th Edition Publisher: Lonely Planet; 5th edition (December 24, 2024) Series: Pocket Guide Year: 2024 ISBN-13: 9781837587025, 9781786573834 ISBN-10: 1837587027, 1786573830 Pages: 160 Language: English Genre: Travel: Asia File type: EPUB (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 12.95 € Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Beijing - and discover twice the city in half the time! Discover Beijing's most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From climbing the gravity-defying Great Wall, to making an offering at Lama Temple, and sifting through strings of freshwater pearls at the Hongqiao Pearl Market. Inside: ✓ Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days ✓ Find what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and design and navigate Beijing with ease ✓ Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and Summer Palace ✓ Exciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions ✓ Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood's personality and get you to those 'don't miss' sights ✓ Discover 'A Few Surprises' in a new feature that showcases Beijing's best kept secrets and rising trends ✓ Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our 'Getting Around' section ✓ Make quick travel decisions using 'Trip Planning' pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance ✓ Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors ✓ Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel ✓ Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of Beijing Covers: Forbidden City & Dongcheng Central; Drum Tower & Dongcheng North; Temple of Heaven & Dongcheng South; Beihai Park & Xicheng South; Sanlitun & Chaoyang; Summer Palace & Haidian; plus day trips to The Great Wall of China and Universal Beijing Resort. ------------- Our members see more. Join us!
