The Great Wall stretches along China’s northern border ... Just make sure you don’t miss the last return bus. Group tours from Beijing on shared minibuses start from around 500RMB (about ...

Where are all the people?” a friend asks upon seeing my photos from a recent trip to China, where I hiked on the Great Wall ...

You can reach the Great Wall of China via public bus (with Badaling and ... some past visitors suggested hiring a driver from Beijing. Guided tours are also a popular option for many recent ...

No.). Be sure to check out the Travel Guide section ... personal experiences traveling to various Great Wall sites. “The Great Wall of China,” In Our Time: BBC radio host Melvyn Bragg ...

In 1979, Yin became a guardian of the Guangwu Great Wall, patrolling daily to deter villagers from taking any bricks. In the 1980s, he measured the wall using a spool of rope and a tape measure, with ...

A winter scene at the Badaling Great Wall. [Photo provided to ... a music gala, a night tour, and sunrise observation on the night of Dec 31. The aim is to entice young travelers with a romantic ...