Yesterday we were spoiled. The day was gloriously sunny and cloudless from dawn till dusk - a true "blue-sky day". Today is a little different - it can't quite decide whether to rain or not at the moment.
Dad and I booked the optional "Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace" tour for today. We boarded our bus and embarked on a 40-minute drive to the Temple of Heaven. Lilian tells us that to go anywhere in Beijing it takes 40 minutes - and she's not too far off! Viewing the streets out the bus window, I was struck by the bicyclists who were undaunted by the wet weather. They had these cool bicycling ponchos:

fitted over their handlebars. I want one passionately!
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