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Qianmen's Hidden Lanes?
I spent a week wandering around Qianmen, loving the mix of old and new. The main street's buzzing, all touristy stuff, but slipping down the smaller side streets was amazing. Found tiny tea houses,… more
Good point about the offline map! I hadn't thought about the GPS thing, that's a total game changer. I'm pretty comfortable with getting lost, but a complete signal loss is a different beast altogether. Basic Mandarin phrases... check. I'll definitely work on that. Thanks for the heads-up; I appreciate the practical advice, even if it's slightly less romantic than wandering blindly into the unknown. Full stomach sounds pretty good too, especially after a few hours of navigating those alleyways.
Beijing's 6th Ring Road: Overpass Anxiety?
I was biking along the 6th Ring Road – it's massive, right? Seriously, feels like you're cycling across the freakin' moon. The sheer scale of it is overwhelming. Anyway, I got to this one overpass,… more
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