China’s National Day: when, why and how it is celebrated

Día Nacional de China, Pekín - Beijing

I was in Beijing just in time to witness China’s National Day being celebrated in the country’s capital. China’s National Day is celebrated on October 1, commemorating the founding of the People’s Republic of China on October 1, 1949.  At the end of World War II, a civil war broke out in China between the … Read more

Best places to see in Beijing in 3-4 days trip

Qué ver en Pekín - Beijing - Ciudad Prohibida

Beijing, also known as Peking, is the capital of China and one of the most important cities in the world in terms of history, culture, and politics. Located in the north of the country, Beijing is one of China’s largest cities and boasts a history that stretches back thousands of years. Here, I share my … Read more