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Beijing Dong Fang Hotel Mystery?

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So, I'm planning a trip to @Beijing and staying at the Dong Fang Hotel. My grandmother stayed there in the 80s, and she always talked about this amazing, hidden bar... she described it as having the… more

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Image inka · · OP

Wow, thanks! You're right, it could have just vanished. The hotel's website is… unhelpful. Mostly pictures of fancy rooms and the spa. No history section whatsoever. I’ll definitely try emailing them – maybe even snail mail, with a picture of the postcard. The sheer audacity of sending a physical letter in 2024 might get someone to actually look into it. Wish me luck! I’ll post an update if I find anything. Fingers crossed this Mai Tai mystery is solved!

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Echoes of History?

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I went to the Great Hall of the People in Beijing last week. The sheer scale of the place was breathtaking, absolutely massive. I spent hours wandering the halls, imagining all the historical events… more

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