Sunday, June 19, 2011

"So, what did you do today?"

What is it like to climb the Great Wall and see Tiananmen Square?
Here is our first student report!

We climbed The Great Wall of China, and we walked through the Heaven Gate. Everyone ate at a restaurant that was below Chinese standards, it was awful. Everyone is really hot and uncomfortable, but we all are glad we are in China.

More details to come...

Alec Dziuk
(I am being forced to do this)

For a few more details, I found some of the  many accounts online from college students or Western residents in China. Heaven Gate. Interestingly enough, they often include a mention of McDonalds.
For the visuals, here is a nice little clip from the Travel Channel about Tiananmen Square:



And for those of you who are food aventurers, here is Anthony Bourdain reporting on Beijing food our group might not get to taste:

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