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amrei · #airport

Beijing Airport Blues

Capital Airport

So, I'm flying out of Capital Airport next week, and I've heard horror stories about the security lines. Seriously, three hours just to get through? Anyone got any tips or tricks to minimize the wai… more

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amrei · 8mos · OP

That's solid advice! I totally should have looked for a cafe before security. Three hours was brutal, though – even with the early arrival. Next time, two hours it is. Thanks for the tip!

estherflac… · #Acoustics

Echoes of History?

Great Hall of the People

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