Even though I am on my way to Beijing today, part of me wishes that I were in London to visit the Asian Art in London event. One of the exhibits this year is a collection of photos of Beijing taken in the 1870’s and 1880’s. Here’s a description of the event, as reported by […]
Photo of the Day: Summer Afternoon
A late summer afternoon on Kunming Lake at the Sumer Palace, one of my favorite spots in Beijing.
The Summer Palace
I’ve been going through some old photos again, and I ran across this one, taken at the Summer Palace in the spring of 2008. See, it’s not smoggy all the time!
Summer Palace in Spring
Time for another old photo post. This one was taken in 2002, so it isn’t actually that old. But it’s one of my favorites, so I thought I’d share it. The view is from from the temple at the top of Longevity Hill, situated on the northern shore of Kunming Lake inside the Summer Palace […]