The famed Beijing duck was probably way too overhyped. I felt it was hardly any better than what I had in the United States, and the other dishes were only okay, so I was honestly not impressed.

I skipped the next day's dinner after Aman because it was so horrific, I didn't even bother taking pictures (or eating for that matter).

A look of the wall as we drive towards it.

The left is a tasting cup, while the right is a nosing cup. Similar to wine glasses, the smaller area the aroma can travel concentrates the smell.

One of the grand buildings, the architecture of the Forbidden City was impressive. This particular building reminded me a lot of Changdeokgung (창덕궁) in Seoul, South Korea.

The Summer Palace has an extremely scenic view, quite hard to find in Beijing.

The National Museum of China next to Tiananmen.