Happy Campers: Start Planning Your Summer Months with These Great Activities
If you are trapped in Beijing this summer, don’t fret as there are still plenty…
Browsing: Summer
Summer Cuisine: Pucker up for These Fresh Popsicle Recipes
Summer has arrived in Beijing. The heat is here, but the sunshine is hiding behind…
Mandarin Monday: The Dog Days of Summer in China Aren’t About Dogs
I’ve always wondered where the phrase “dog days of summer” came from, and apparently it’s…
Our Per-pet-ual Help: Five Summer Safety Tips for Your Pets
It’s not only us who are enduring the unbearable heat nowadays. Many animals out there…
Beat the “Great Heat”: Here’s How to Stay Chill in the Peak of Summer
This Monday (July 23) marks the start of this year’s “Great Heat” (大暑 Dà shǔ), the…
Bubbly Summer: Remember These Words When You Order Your Bubble Tea…
Summer heat is apt to give rise to afternoon energy crash, when a cup of…
From the Archives: Does Your Child Have Nature-Deficit Disorder?
You may have heard of attention deficit disorder (ADD), but have you ever heard of…
Get Out: Island Hop Till You Drop in Palawan, Philippines
You might have heard of the world-famous Boracay tourist island in the Philippines, which, at…
Get Out: Exploring Bohol Island in the Philippines
When in the Philippines, try asking a local how many islands compose the country. Don’t…
Beijing’s Best Terraces, Rooftops, and Courtyards: Spring/Summer 2018 Edition
The sun is out, the mercury is rising, and the cry has gone up: where…