
Bring water. Lots of water.
Location 01
Jinshanling section of the Great Wall
Far less crowded than Mutianyu. The watchtowers are crumbling and beautiful.
Rosa's tip
"Hire a local driver from Beijing — it saves hours."

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Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Xi'an — temples, dumplings, and the practical advice I wish I'd had.
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Bring water. Lots of water.
Location 01
Far less crowded than Mutianyu. The watchtowers are crumbling and beautiful.
Rosa's tip
"Hire a local driver from Beijing — it saves hours."
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Custom maps, hotel and café picks, my photography spots, and the kind of practical tips that save you whole days.