{"id":933,"date":"2008-09-15T12:07:35","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T17:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/?p=933"},"modified":"2008-09-15T12:07:35","modified_gmt":"2008-09-15T17:07:35","slug":"arrival-beijing-grand-hyatt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/15\/arrival-beijing-grand-hyatt\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrival, Beijing Grand Hyatt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-15_beijinggrandhyatt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"934\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/15\/arrival-beijing-grand-hyatt\/2008-09-15_beijinggrandhyatt\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-15_beijinggrandhyatt.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 20D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1221480713&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2008-09-15_beijinggrandhyatt\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-15_beijinggrandhyatt.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-15_beijinggrandhyatt.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-934\" title=\"2008-09-15_beijinggrandhyatt\" src=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/2008-09-15_beijinggrandhyatt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is our hotel, although the photo was taken several hours after we arrived (it was about 4pm when we actually checked in.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The hotel is very nice, the rooms are nice and the bathroom is awesome! All marble floor and counter, as well as a standalone marble shower.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is our hotel, although the photo was taken several hours after we arrived (it was about 4pm when we actually checked in.\u00a0 The hotel is very nice, the rooms are nice and the bathroom is awesome! All marble floor and counter, as well as a standalone marble shower. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[80,387],"class_list":["post-933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo","category-text","tag-beijing-china","tag-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p47XZT-f3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":963,"url":"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/20\/where-to-apple-store-please\/","url_meta":{"origin":933,"position":0},"title":"Where to? 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