Your Planet in 7 Seconds: Forbidden City Guard

April 30, 2015 G Adventures

Amazing things happen on this big blue planet of ours every day, and when they do, G Adventures is there to capture them. “Your Planet in 7 Seconds” is a mini-feature to showcase those wild, weird, and wonderful things. Just give us seven seconds and we’ll show you the world!

A modern-day guard stands still amidst the movement of traffic in front of the ancient Imperial Palace of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. Could you stay still that long? Take seven seconds to try.

Getting There

G Adventures runs a number of departures in China encompassing a wide range of departure dates and activities to cater for different tastes. We’re thrilled at the prospect of showing you this big blue planet of ours — check out our small group trips here.

Previous Article
​A First-Person Account of the Earthquake in Nepal
​A First-Person Account of the Earthquake in Nepal

G Adventures CEO Tashi Sherpa recounts his experience following the disaster...

Next Article
Call Answered: Support for Nepal Surpasses Goals
Call Answered: Support for Nepal Surpasses Goals

In little more than a day, 950 donors from 35 countries have raised more...

Sign Up for our Newsletter

Sign Up Here