The Great Wall of China is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, and rightfully so. While there are many options available for visiting the Great Wall, nothing compares to an overnight camp out in one of the Wall’s many watchtowers. Watch the sunset and sunrise over the hills in the distance, and enjoy hiking along a wild section of the Great Wall in this video.
背包 – bèi bāo
backpacks
三明治 – sān míng zhì
sandwiches
密云 – mì yún
Miyun
面包车 – miàn bāo chē
van (lit. “bread car”)
古北口长城 – gǔ běi kǒu cháng chéng
Gubeikou Great Wall
吃午餐 – chī wǔ cān
eat lunch
望楼 – wàng lóu
watchtower
搭帐篷 – dā zhàng péng
set up a tent
睡袋 – shuì dài
sleeping bag
日落 – rì luò
sunset
威士忌酒 – wēi shì jì jiǔ
whiskey
百事可乐 – bǎi shì kě lè
Pepsi
日出 – rì chū
sunrise
豆腐,拍黄瓜,西红柿炒鸡蛋,炸酱面,大包子
dòu fu, pāi huáng guā, xī hóng shì chǎo jī dàn, zhá jiàng miàn, dà bāo zi
tofu, cucumbers, scrambled eggs and tomatoes, fried sauce noodles, big stuffed buns
Sasha is an English teacher, writer, photographer, and videographer from the great state of Michigan. Upon graduating from Michigan State University, he moved to China and spent 5+ years living, working, studying, and traveling there. He also studied Indonesian Language & Culture in Bali for a year. He and his wife run the travel blog Grateful Gypsies, and they're currently trying the digital nomad lifestyle across Latin America.
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