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The Penis Restaurant in Beijing

March 13, 2010 alainsojourner 1 Comments

So….. last night, six of us went to this Penis Restaurant which my Swiss friend had been babbling about since January. Honestly, I was not looking forward to eating a phallus but excited to try my first ever penis dish of the animal kingdom. We were all so curious and had no

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SHIT Restaurant in Beijing

March 3, 2010 alainsojourner 7 Comments

The Chinese guy I was with simply translated the restaurant’s name as, “SHIT IN THE RESTAURANT.” For brevity and clarity, let’s just call it as SHIT RESTAURANT. Or to be less gross TOILET RESTAURANT. 🙂 And yes, I know. It’s not fabulous to talk about shit. 🙂 I’ve been meaning

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Ming Tombs – Where Emperors Are Buried

April 2, 2009 alainsojourner 0 Comments

A couple of days ago, I acted as a tourist guide to a gay couple who contacted me via this blog. They asked me for recommendations on what to do and see while they’re here in Beijing for a week. I sent them a list of recommendations and even directions

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The Ancient Village of Cuandixia

July 22, 2007 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Cuandixia is an ancient village that time forgot. Bored for making myself a prisoner this week due to my dry cough, I set out on a day trip outside Beijing. Together with a bicultural gay male couple, we hired a taxi from Pingguoyuan subway to the ancient village of Cuandixia.