Tianjin City Youth Hostel, Тяньцзинь, Китай

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~'Travel happiness is that instant in time when everything you didn't plan seems to fall together in a perfect moment: people, atmosphere, history and scenery … Because a stopover is usually a last-minute decision, something done on a whim, the odds are strong that it will end up being on of these unexpected traveler's highs." --Daisann McLane, editor of National Geogrphic Traveler~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Tianjin city youth hostel welcomes travelers from around the world to stay in an affordable, comfortable and secure place. Tianjin is a city famous for its relaxing and slow-paced life. There is no tourist trap, no annoying disturbance. Even in tourism spots, you can freely wander around, nobody is trying to rip you off !As one of the four biggest municipalities directly under the Central Government, Tianjin is no more than 120 km away from Beijing, which means an-hour train ride. (*Afrer Beijing-Tianjin intercity bullet train is finalized in July, the distance between Tianjin and Beijing will be greatly shortened to only 30 minutes*) Tianjin enjoys the famous flavor snacks so that you can fully satisfy your taste buds along the Nanshi Food Street . Besides, you may pick and choose Yangliuqing New Year Pictures, Nirenzhang Colored Sculptures and Kite Wei's Kites and other typical folk arts in famous Ancient culture street or drum tower street. Furthermore, as one of the 2008 olympic co-host cities, Tianjin's Olympic Center Stadium called 'waterdrop' definitely deserves a visit.Centrally located in Tianjin, Tianjin city youth hostel is very near to a selection of most representative attractions. Tianjin's old town, drum tower street is within ten minutes walking and Ancient Culture Street is around 2km in the east. Meanwhile, abuilding Tianjin eye has to be mentioned. The only ferries wheel on a traffic bridge in the world is right in front of our hostel.