Hello! Last night I didn't sleep too well. I woke up around 4am and couldn't sleep until about 6, then I can only describe that from 8 onwards there seemed to be a building site at work outside our window. It was quite intermittent the noise, with banging, drills and a man shouting at other people. It made for some strange dreams! Then I slept through our alarm until midday. We made our way to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City today. I thought it was just ...

Ni hao!!! We are currently just chilling in the hostel bar. It's 11pm so bed time soon! The flight from Dubai to Beijing wasn't great. We have a row of 3 for the 2 of us so you'd have thought it'd be easy to sleep but no, I could not get comfy whatsoever! More good food and I watched Beauty and the Beast which was very pleasant! We had a little difficulty trying to work out how to get to the hostel. We asked the tourist information at the airport to write the add...