Away from the traffic jams and pollution of Beijing city, you’ll find the Brickyard Eco-Retreat. Nestled in the hills and surrounded by the Mutianyu Great Wall, this hotel/restaurant/workshop/farm focuses on sustainable development in rural China and provides a great place to escape for a few days.
农村 – nóng cūn
countryside
瓦厂 – wǎ chǎng
The Brickyard
这里的风景非常漂亮
zhè lǐ de fēng jǐng fēi cháng piào liang
The scenery here is very beautiful.
他们自己种菜 – tā men zì jǐ zhòng cài
They grow their own vegetables.
做瑜伽 – zuò yú jiā
do yoga
健身房 – jiàn shēn fáng
gym
温泉 – wēn quán
spa
休息 – xiū xi
have a rest
看电视 – kàn diàn shì
watch TV
慕田峪长城 – mù tián yù cháng chéng
Mutianyu Great Wall
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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