Being in Beijing: The Thrills of Tianenman Square and the Forbidden City

Sunday, August 13, 2018 Being in Beijing: The Thrills of Tianenman Square and the Forbidden City When we awoke at 8.00 am (after setting our phone alarms), we showered and made the discovery that our hotel was set up beautifully in a traditional ‘hutong’—Beijing-style housing built around a common garden-courtyard with rooms on four sides…