MY FIRST TIME IN BEIJING... surprising!

As the capital city of China and home to 22 MILLION PEOPLE I was expecting Beijing to be... not what I experienced! lol Let me know in the comments what your impressions of the city were and a big thank you to the Embassy of China in Canada for bringing me on this trip! *** My trip expenses including flights (while on the press tour) were paid for, but this is not sponsored content and all opinions are my own. *** Forbidden City + Tiananmen Square Tour: https://gyg.me/afTEKy0A BEST Great Wall of China Tour (watch my prior video for an inside look): https://gyg.me/EqvqTPp9 Prebook Temple of Heaven Tickets (worth doing to skip lines): https://gyg.me/1hpfe7cG Support my journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/alinamcleod Paypal Account: [email protected] My Google Map Travel Guides (more coming soon!): https://www.alinamcleod.com/travel-guides The Travel Medical Insurance I Use And Recommend: SafetyWing: https://safetywing.com/nomad-insurance/?referenceID=alinamcleod&campaign=bali-digital-nomad&utm_campaign=bali-digital-nomad&utm_source=alinamcleod&utm_medium=Ambassador My AMAZING Business/Tax Consultant that helped me with my move (I am now an affiliate, even though I paid for my own services, would HIGHLY RECOMMEND): Get a free 30 minute call with Marchela: https://calendly.com/marchelageorgieva/30min?am_id=alina2047 Marchela's Low Tax Blueprint Course (highly recommend if you want a crash course in setting up your business in a tax friendly international structure): https://wealthynomad.co/blueprint?am_id=alina1183 Luggage I Travel With: Level8 https://www.clkmg.com/LEVEL8/AlinaMcLeod Use code MCLEOD10 for 10% OFF! Best Travel Platform For Booking Tours: https://gyg.me/EqvqTPp9 Best Sleep/Travel Masks: Manta Sleep https://mantasleep.com/?rfsn=8097593.23f557&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=8097593.23f557 Use code ALINA10 for 10% OFF! Best Travel Credit Card - Amex Platinum (get 10,000 extra points by using my referral link!): https://americanexpress.com/en-ca/referral/aLINaMqrwy Where I Primarily Book My Hotels/Hostels: https://booking.tp.st/2lP4Jjcu Ayana Luxury Hotel In Bali Discount Link (use code ALINA): https://ayanaresorts.pxf.io/9g5PGy Best E-sim cards for travel: https://try.airalo.com/Alina Use code ALINA3 for $3 OFF 1 FREE AUDIOBOOK FROM AUDIBLE (I loooooove this service): https://www.audibletrial.com/alinamcleod Best Way To Send Money Abroad (link gets you discount) - Wise.com: https://wise.com/invite/u/alinam371 The Music I Use In My Videos - Epidemic Sound Get a 30 Day FREE TRIAL by using my referral link: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/j6z374/ ************************************************************** - Equipment I Use To Film Videos - Main Video Camera - DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo: https://click.dji.com/AKSrpmHC6F1hsZTGk8hD4Q?pm=link Action Camera - DJI Action 4 Creator Combo: https://click.dji.com/AOMnS-ewR59g4eZpUckTkw?pm=link Photography + Sit down camera: Sony a6400 - https://amzn.to/3cSYaMK Gimbal for Sony: DJI Ronin RSC 2 - https://click.dji.com/ADCjatxPUwRDPRl9yurPbA?pm=link Drone - DJI Mini 3 Pro: https://click.dji.com/ANpWpJ7RXeEOoYdzL6dT8g?pm=link Microphone - Rode Wireless Pro: https://brandstore.rode.com/products/wireless-pro?sca_ref=6262077.SZPgVok15K Livestreaming Equipment - DJI Mobile 6: https://click.dji.com/AHxW2cgdL-lgBEsBJ8n2Pg?pm=link *** FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alinamcleod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alinamcleod Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/alinamcleodofficial/?view_public_for=189580024403094 WEBSITE - http://www.alinamcleod.com/ Мой русскоязычный канал / My Russian Speaking Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUO4pFMywMoe3TBMcbJq2IA ************************************************************** *** I USE AFFILIATE LINKS *** Affiliate links do not cost you as the consumer any more than you would normally pay, but it does offer a kickback to the person who initiated the sale. This allows me to financially continue to be able to make content for you and I only endorse products I genuinely love. Any sponsored content will be stated as so. Contact me: [email protected] Lots of love xx Alina