4 Temples Stroll – Temple of Heaven 天坛公园 (Walkli collaboration)

Hi guys ! After a long period of time, I can finally give you a piece of a new project I have been working on since I left Beijing. Before leaving my amazing life as an expat (for now!), I received an amazing proposition : a collaboration with an American web site called “Walkli”. Walkli is… Continue reading 4 Temples Stroll – Temple of Heaven 天坛公园 (Walkli collaboration)

Do you wish for a Great walk or a comfy hike on the Wall?

Hello dear fellas! Hello hikers and mountain climbers. Hello simple tourist who wishes to take a selfie on top of the world. This post will be especially for those who want to visit/hike on the Great Wall of China. Obviously, I am no tourist-guide so this can also be for your own curiosity if you… Continue reading Do you wish for a Great walk or a comfy hike on the Wall?

Dragon Cave in the City – Gallery

LongTanHu (龙潭湖公园) is, as I mention it in a previous blog post (click here : https://romaingijsensblog.com/2017/03/15/a-dragon-in-the-city-jungle-beijing-%E5%8C%97%E4%BA%AC-part-i/) a quiet and breathtaking parc in the center of Beijing, not far from the Temple of Heaven. I already posted pictures from this amazing Dragon Cave (you can check it out here : https://romaingijsensblog.com/2017/03/24/away-from-the-city-hustle-bustle-gallery-of-a-peaceful-dragon-pool/ ) but thosepictures are the one… Continue reading Dragon Cave in the City – Gallery

日坛 Let us shine like the Sun

Hi guys! I have some funny news to share with you today: I have been modeling/posing for a camera other than mine! I’ll tell you right away: no, I won’t become a model! I am not into that and besides, I am far from being model material. But, funny things happen in China! You know… Continue reading 日坛 Let us shine like the Sun

Away from the city hustle & bustle – Gallery of a peaceful Dragon Pool

Hustle and bustle is your way of traveling? Noisy crowded places as well? Wrong place indeed! LongTan is quiet, peaceful and you can avoid the jostle of the big city here. Here below a great article on the Beijing-visitor website to learn more about it. also links to my two first publications about this amazing… Continue reading Away from the city hustle & bustle – Gallery of a peaceful Dragon Pool

A Dragon Cave in the City – Spring days

Living in a city may be stressful, missing the quiet green space and its beauty. Living in Beijing IS stressful, add to that rough polluted winter and crazy bad days. So, from time to time, it would be nice to be able to fly away, far away, to recover from all of that. Sucks though,… Continue reading A Dragon Cave in the City – Spring days

A Dragon in the City Jungle – Beijing 北京 (part I)

Hi everyone. How is Spring going wherever you are? Hope it is as I have here: blue sky and warm sun heating things up around you! OK don’t leave… I’m kidding, I know some of you still go through winter but at least take a look at today’s post would you?! So, Spring. I dunno… Continue reading A Dragon in the City Jungle – Beijing 北京 (part I)

Team-building while Hiking – 天云山

A team-building in the mountains, that’s original, isn’t it?! On September 2016, this is what my new bosses planned for us to bond over… Peaks, fresh air, grass-lands and adrenaline. If you haven’t read my article yet, check the links below (blog post and pics gallery). So, I started a new job as a French… Continue reading Team-building while Hiking – 天云山

Feels like fresh air – Glass Bridge of 天云山

Oh boy! Guys, you won’t believe it! There is FRESH air in Beijing China! Hi again. I was kidding of course, Beijing pollution isn’t such a big problem (hum hum). Still, I live in this amazing city, in this incredible historical country. And last September, I started a new job. So, I have new friends… Continue reading Feels like fresh air – Glass Bridge of 天云山

Glass Plank Bridge (天云山)

TianYun Shan (天云山), well known as the Glass Plank Bridge, is a pathway through the mountains in PingGu District in Beijing, China. This spot is less touristic than the Great Wall. I don’t know why but it feels good to be able to walk around and take nice pictures whithout too many people on the… Continue reading Glass Plank Bridge (天云山)