Ready to kick off the Year of the Dragon with a **literal dragon quest**? 🇨🇳 On February 4, 2024 – Lichun (the solar term marking spring's arrival) – Beijing is hosting a **dragon-themed adventure** that’s part cultural deep dive, part treasure hunt! 🌱✨
🐲 Itinerary Highlights:
1. Moshikou’s Dragon Shape: Start at Beijing’s western Moshikou Historical Block, where ancient architecture mimics dragon scales. Think Game of Thrones vibes, but with dumplings. 🏯
2. Mountain ‘Snowdragon’: Hike to find Xueyoulong (Snowdragon), a frosty natural wonder perfect for your Insta stories. ❄️
3. Olympic Park’s Aquatic Dragon: The 2008 Olympics site now hides a waterway shaped like a dragon – *because why not*? 🏊♂️
4. Longqing Gorge Ice Sculptures: Cap it off with jaw-dropping dragon ice art in Yanqing District. Frozen majesty meets Lunar New Year magic! 🧊
Whether you’re into history, nature, or just vibing with dragon energy, this tour blends tradition with modern fun. 🎇 Tune in live to join the hunt and ‘speak of the dragon’ – your Year of the Dragon starts here!
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Live: Usher in the Year of the Dragon with a dragon-search tour
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