Amidst the temples and hutongs is the modern Beijing, the great architecture, the skyscrapers, the entire highway system, high technology and fashion, what truly makes it a world-class city, it is what I enjoy the most and where I spend most of my time.
Temples of Beijing 2018
I arrived in Beijing without plans, however I always had in mind that I would like go back to some places that had been my favorites, among them temples and others that had escaped me.
Hutongs Beijing 2018
The first thing I did was go back to the Hutongs, walk among the streets, the gray brick buildings, the traditional roofs, the mix between the historic Beijing and the modern Beijing.
The Streets of Beijing 北京
Most of my time in China spend it on Beijing, has been one of the best experiences in my life, a dream come true.
Panjiayuan Antique Market 潘家园
A great place of crafts and antiques, where you can get from a giant statue of buddha till a tiny bamboo cage for your lucky cricket.
Beijing Dongyue Temple 北京东岳庙
This was a great opportunity to try out my new camera and spend an afternoon in peace and harmony with all around this very special temple.
The Great Wall on Film
In the Great Wall also I took pictures with my analog camera, few but really was not much to see.
Hutong 胡同 Curated to VSCO Selects
Wow!, just days after my previous photo was selected for the "search result", has also been upgraded to Cutated select VSCO
Forbidden City on Film
Here also some photos I took with my analog camera in The Forbidden City, pretty colors of a beautiful day.
The Great Wall of China 万里长城
Of course the Great Wall it is an impressive construction but it was not at all that big as I imagined.
Hutong 胡同 Curated Search Result VSCO
This photo was made walking down the Hutong in Beijing, one of my favorite parts of the city.
Qianhai Lake 前海
One afternoon in one of my visits to the Hutongs I decided get by Shichahai, I took the road for the Qianhai Lake which led me directly to Nanluoguxiang.
Forbidden City 紫禁城
The Forbidden City It was one of the best places I've been in China and I should not have waited so long to visit it.
Tiananmen Square 天安门广场
Was the China's National Day, and could not be better day to visit the Tiananmen Square.
Hong Kong 香港 on Film
Hong Kong is a paradise for analog photography, is a city where the film is as common as digital, and I love Hong Kong as seen in film
Sham Shui Po 深水埗 – Part II
Sham Shui Po 深水埗, is a working class area, famous for its electronics market second hand a delight to photograph, Hong Kong at its best.
Sham Shui Po 深水埗 – Part I
Sham Shui Po 深水埗, is a working class area, famous for its electronics market second hand a delight to photograph, Hong Kong at its best.
Hong Kong 香港
I sit down to contemplate the rich cultural diversity of Hong Kong, the ultimate cosmopolitan asian city
Mong Kok 旺角
The city is vibrant, chaotic, dirty, noisy, saturated of people, there are shops above shops, large malls between street food vendors, everything catch my attention, everything looks delicious.
Yau Ma Tei 油麻地 Curated to VSCO Selects
What better way to start the New Year!, one of my previous selected photos for the "search result" has been upgrade to Cutated VSCO Selects.