A treasure trove of Chinese art and history, the National Museum Of China is a must-visit in Beijing.
Beijing's weather can be unpredictable with sudden showers.
Exploring the museum and nearby historical sites involves a lot of walking.
Staying hydrated is crucial in Beijing's climate.
A historic public space where significant events have taken place.
A beautiful imperial garden with a lake, temples, and bridges.
A vast complex of palaces and gardens that was the imperial residence for 24 emperors.
Famous for its crispy Beijing roast duck, a local favorite since 1954.
Iconic restaurant serving Beijing roast duck since 1864, known for its thin, crispy skin.
Historic restaurant serving Beijing roast duck since 1424, located in a Hutong alley.
Meat-filled dumplings, often served with vinegar and soy sauce
Sweet, steamed milk pudding with osmanthus flowers
Crispy roasted duck skin wrapped in thin pancakes with cucumber and scallions
Symbolizing purity, wisdom, and courage, jade carvings are a traditional Chinese art form.
A delicate art form dating back to the Han Dynasty, silk embroidery is a Chinese national treasure.
China is renowned for its porcelain, with figurines often depicting historical figures or mythical creatures.
Punnathur Kotta, a historic fort in Kerala, is known for its association with the Guruvayur Temple and the annual Arattupuzha Pooram festival.
A vibrant market on Waiheke Island, offering local produce, artisanal products, and a lively atmosphere.
A historic landmark in Mumbai, the Atkinson Clock Tower stands tall as a testament to the city's colonial past.