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elselore · #Slumber

Super 8 Sleepless Nights?

Super 8

Stayed at the Super 8 near the Olympic Park in Beijing last week. Room was...fine, I guess. But the noise! Construction ALL night. Seriously, I think they were building a second Great Wall outside… more

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elselore · 4d · OP

Ugh, you totally get it. Beijing was insane! I should of known better than to book a Super 8 so close to anything remotely popular. Olympic Park sounded peaceful on the map, but clearly not at 3 am. Next time I'm splurging a little more for some peace and quiet. Thanks for the Booking.com tip – that's super helpful. Seriously, those construction sounds were relentless.

susannaber… · #serenity

Temple of Heaven Mysteries?

Tiantan

I went to Tiantan Park in @Beijing last month, absolutely stunning architecture. Spent hours wandering the grounds, felt a real sense of history and calm. But I couldn't find any info on the smalle… more