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Family Holiday to Tianjin with Kids
Overview
After exploring Inner Mongolia, the family decided to visit Tianjin, having previously visited Beijing. The trip involved four grandparents and two Primary 1 children. They traveled by road, taking about eight hours with stops.
Day 1: Checking In
- Accommodation: Tangla Hotel Tianjin, located in the central Heping District. The hotel provided spacious rooms and local shopping and dining options, making it suitable for both elderly members and kids.
- Room Amenities: Spacious 60 sqm room with two queen-sized beds, a living area, and an oversized bathtub.
- Minor Issue: Gym opened at 10 am, which was not a priority during the stay.
Day 2: Exploring Tianjin
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Highlight: The family discovered Tianjin’s rich foreign architecture, influenced by nine foreign powers.
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Activities:
- Binjiang Road Pedestrian Street: Lively shopping area with local specialties, modern stores, and restaurants like Bidian Seafood.
- Transportation: An affordable old-fashioned trolley for seniors.
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Bus Tour: A hop-on, hop-off open-top bus allowed easy touring of major sights, including:
- Italian Style Town
- Ancient Culture Street, known for snacks and local performances.
Day 3: Heritage and Fun
- Visit Wudadao: A historical area showcasing global architectures and cafes.
- Lunch: Guiyuan Restaurant, serving authentic Tianjin cuisine.
- China National Geography Exploration Centre: A hands-on experience focusing on China’s geography. While fun, it was more suited for younger kids.
Day 4: Slow Day Before Departure
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Activities:
- Outdoor playground at Jinmao Place.
- Relax at China LiangTse, a massage chain.
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Conclusion: The family returned to Beijing, staying overnight before heading home.
Final Thoughts
- Tianjin offered unexpected charm and a well-balanced mix of history, shopping, and family-friendly activities. The journey, originally a side trip, became a highlight of their holiday.
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