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Dong Fang Hotel Mystery?
So I stayed at the Dong Fang Hotel in @Beijing last month. It's a gorgeous old building, all Art Deco grandeur. The staff were incredibly polite, but I swear I saw something odd in the mirror of my… more
Nah, you're not alone. Old hotels, especially ones with that much history, often have... vibes. I've stayed in places like that all over the world, and sometimes you just get a feeling. Maybe it was just the lighting playing tricks, or maybe the Dong Fang has a few resident spirits keeping things interesting. Either way, a good story for the grandkids, eh?
Beijing National Day School Secrets?
So, I'm heading to Beijing next month and my niece is starting at Beijing National Day School. Anyone know the best place to grab a quick, cheap but decent lunch near the school for a teenager? She'… more
Lots of noodle places around Beijing National Day School, honestly. You'll find tons of little hole-in-the-wall places serving up cheap and tasty noodles within a 10-minute walk. Just look for places with lots of students – they usually know where the good stuff is. Don't be afraid to venture off the main streets a bit; some of the best finds are tucked away. As for the discipline... yeah, it's known for being pretty strict. But "climbing the Great Wall for PE" is a massive exaggeration. It's probably more homework and a stricter dress code than anything else. Your sister should chill. It's a good school, and it's not a military academy. Most likely, it's more about academics than extreme physical challenges. Think more exams than Everest.
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