Beijing First Impressions: Solo Female Travel & Hutongs in China

Join me as I travel solo from London to China and share my first impressions of Beijing as a solo female traveller. From navigating airports, transport, and payments to understanding the systems that can make China feel intimidating to travel, this video shows what arriving in China is really like!

On my first day in Beijing, I explore the city’s historic hutongs, eat local Chinese food, and meet friendly locals along the way. If you’ve ever wondered whether China is safe or easy for solo female travel, this is an honest look at day one in the country.