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We began the day at a section of the Great Wall to the west of Beijing. It was far enough out of the way from the Badaling section that it wasn't crowded, but it was still touristy enough to be well kept over the years.
Our sorry excuse for a tour guide told us that we'd have ample time to climb the wall and capture the views. An hour and a half was what she gave us. I began thinking it would've been better if my parents and I had taken the city bus to walk the Wall ourselves--we would've learned just as much history from a travel office brochure as the girl speaking Chinglish gave us.
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