Day 2 of Katies Chinese Experience. Today was a rather interesting day. I woke up this morning feeling fresh and dandy and thought I would attempt to get to the Temple of Heaven again. Crinkled and tearing map in hand, I headed this time, in the correct direction. 30 minutes later I come to a massive crossroads with no idea which way to go. I pluck up the courage to ask some Chinese people if they know the way. I show them a picture of the place I want to se...

Well here it is, blog entry number 1! What a day I have had so far! After a long boring 10 hour flight I finally landed in Beijing at 6.30am (local time). But seeing as this means in the UK it is now really my bed time, I was feeling pretty tired. Desperate for a wee I seeked out the toilets. Not to my suprise there was a lovely queue. As I got to the front it came to my attention there were 3 toilets; a disabled toilet, a sit down toilet and the famous Asian Sq...