Beijing is a good starting point for a first-time tourist to China. There are good cultural sites like The Forbidden City and The Great Wall to visit. For a great culinary experience try the Peking Duck at Made in China in the Grand Hyatt.
Forbidden City. Photo: Ray Devlin, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)
Sample Travel Date:
- March 31st – April 7th
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel from March 31st – April 29th for Sunday through Thursday departures. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability — enable advanced routing codes and enter “ua+” to search only United Airlines availability. Must purchase by January 31st.
Routing:
- EWR – PEK (Beijing) – EWR
Mileage:
- 13,664 miles or 5.4 cents per mile
How to Book:
- Use dates found on ITA Software Matrix Search and book on United.com
- United’s risk free cancellation policy here
Background Information:
- Visa: US Citizens – required prior to arrival. $140. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
- Currency: Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY) – $1USD = 6.3 CNY
Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:
- No Fee Foreign Transaction Credit Cards to save on international purchases
- Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
- Get your taxes refunded when shopping
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- Go to the The New York Flight Deals page
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