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 ...

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 ...

Scientists just discovered the secret to the Great Wall of China's legendary strength that's kept it incredibly intact for ...

R ecent archaeological discoveries prompted historians to reconsider long-held beliefs about the Great Wall of China. For ...

Zhang Tong, an official with the Huairou Culture and Tourism Bureau ... Heritage Site with many interconnected walls. The Great Wall is China's largest-scale cultural heritage site, with walls ...

New regulations have opened up the possibilities of visa-free travel – now is the time to explore, says Sarah Marshall ...

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 ...

In the late 1980s, when tourism began to grow in the local ... who is now a member of the China Photographers Association and China Great Wall Society. "It gives me a feeling of joy and ...

Whether China manages to keep Omicron out of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games will likely help determine its future reopening timeline, more so than its new five-year tourism plan, which makes ...

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.

Recent archaeological discoveries prompted historians to reconsider long-held beliefs about the Great Wall of China. For centuries ... sections available for tourist visits, reflecting more ...

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 ...