May 22, 2012

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Beijing

FLIGHTS AND TRAVEL GUIDE

Overview

As the capital of the People’s Republic of China, Beijing is dead center of all the various activities in the country. It is where education, trade, communication, culture, and religion meld together and establish a very unique and thick bouquet of amazing attractions. Tourists frequent Beijing because of its diversity, contemporary transition, and cultural heritage. It is a place where you can visit very tranquil temples and hotels, but at the same time, immerse yourself in a very trendy environment filled with highly technological innovations.

It is amazing that the great attractions and tourist magnets such as the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, the Imperial Gardens, the Tiananmen Square, the Mausoleums, Courtyards, and Temples are still well preserved and well taken care of for the youth of today to cherish. Through this effort, the rich stories of Beijing’s part continue to be passed down.

Nightlife in Beijing is very colorful. You could definitely choose from a wide array of restaurants, bars, and pubs. When the sun goes down, you could still enrich your familiarity with the Beijing culture by watching the Beijing Opera.

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Weather / Climate

Beijing is complete with all the four season. Its Winter is prolonged and very chilly (coldest is in January with up to -20 degrees C). Its Spring is windy and short (but has sandstorms). Its Summer season is hot and very long (hottest are in July and August with over 40 degrees C). And its Fall is cool and delightfully pleasant.

The entire year has an average of 11.5 degrees C.

Weather Forecast for Beijing
Today05/24/201205/25/201205/26/201205/27/2012
It is forcast to be Clear at 11:00 PM CST on May 23, 2012
Clear
27°C/14°C		It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 11:00 PM CST on May 24, 2012
Partly Cloudy
29°C/13°C		It is forcast to be Clear at 11:00 PM CST on May 25, 2012
Clear
30°C/15°C		It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 11:00 PM CST on May 26, 2012
Partly Cloudy
33°C/15°C		It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 11:00 PM CST on May 27, 2012
Partly Cloudy
32°C/16°C

When to Travel

It is best to visit Beijing in May, September, and October. During these months, the sky is bright and sunny. Amazingly enough, this is when there are only a few tourists that visit the tourist spots. But if you do visit Beijing during other months in the year, remember to bring the appropriate type of clothing. It is advised that you avoid the winter months so that you won’t be packing heavy clothing.