You can reach the Great Wall of China via public bus (with Badaling and ... some past visitors suggested hiring a driver from Beijing. Guided tours are also a popular option for many recent ...

Insider Tip: The Great Wall was designed for protection, but don’t forget the forts that were another part of China’s defenses. The 16th-century Yaoziyu Fort, for example, is the best preserve ...

A newly uncovered section of the Great Wall of China, dating back nearly 3,000 years, has pushed the wall's origins back by ...

Scientists just discovered the secret to the Great Wall of China's legendary strength that's kept it incredibly intact for centuries: its "living skin." Much of the wall is covered in a biocrust made ...

She hoped to see the Great Wall of China, while visiting a dear ... Eric Wong is a Sydney-based travel agent who’s worked on China tours for 20 years. He says two years since China’s reopening ...

Tourists walk along the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall in Beijing. HAKAN NURAL/ANADOLU/GETTY IMAGES As Spring Festival approaches, China's tourism market continues to heat up as the country ...

China" Tourism Promotion Reception at the New York ... Randy Weiner visited China in 2006, where she explored Beijing, including the Great Wall. Since then, she has been thinking about visiting ...

Ordinarily I might have paused to catch my breath, but hiking up to the Great Wall of China is never an ordinary affair. Its silhouetted battlements running along the skyline spur me on.

Following the donation to the World Heritage Fund of 885,000 French francs (approximately $146,000) made by the International Committee for the Safeguarding of Venice and the Great Wall of China in ...

In 221 BC, the armies of Qin conquered the abovementioned six kingdoms and unified China. Qin Shi Huang ordered the demolition of the walls separating these kingdoms and rebuilt a new "Great Wall ...