SHANGHAI ORIENTATION 22 February 2009 in Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized
We attended the Shanghai Orientation for New Arrivals yesterday – a half day session to give new expats information and advice on living in China. Amazingly, it’s a free event, supported by fantastic expat-friendly sponsors such as Element Fresh cafe, Portman Medical, Aspara Spa,...
CHINESE LANTERN FESTIVAL @ YUYUAN GARDEN 12 February 2009 in Festivals, Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized
It was annual Chinese Lantern Festival (aka Yuanxiao Festival) on Monday – a significant occasion to Chinese as it marks the final day of Chinese New Year (ie. the 15th day of the first lunar month). The full moon is high in the sky,...
SHANGHAI SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM 8 February 2009 in Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized
Chris and I are true geeks at heart. So of cousre, a trip to Shanghai Science & Technology Museum was in order, especially since we were in the area doing Resident Permits. For 60? (US$8.70) pp, you get to wander through 68,000 square meters...
THE SIGHTS OF SHANGHAI 22 January 2009 in Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized
Below is a little side street in Shanghai. On the top-left you can see them cleaning out metal steamboats that the hole-in-the-wall food joint were using. Why is there a fire buring in a metal pail? Absolutely no idea! Perhaps it was to keep...- « Previous Page
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