THE CUISINE FESTIVAL 2009 9 November 2009 in Festivals, FOOD, Food reviews, Uncategorized

On a lovely warm day, we headed off to the The Cuisine Festival. We were pleasantly surprised that people were really well-behaved (no crazy shouting, pushing & shoving) and that there weren’t actually that many people there. But then we realised, it was fairly...

QUAN JU DE ROAST DUCK 8 November 2009 in Food reviews - Shanghai, Uncategorized

Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant (???) 786 Huai Hai Road Shanghai, China PRICE: ???? RATING: Since Mum and Dad were in town, a visit to Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant was a total MUST. It’s the best place to bring visitors because it’s the perfect China...

MUM AND DAD IN SHANGHAI! (part 2) in Family, Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized

More bits and bobs from gallavanting around town whilst Mum and Dad were here visiting. So much fun!! Super cute pic of Mum and Dad! Queuing for our lunch at a place near my work, where I go about twice a week. They are...

MARC JACOBS LAMBSKIN LEATHER JACKET (part 2) 7 November 2009 in FASHION, Marc Jacobs, Uncategorized

Because quite a few people asked me – here’s the my Marc Jacobs lambskin jacket looks like with various twillys (ie. small thin/long silk scarves). I’m LOVING the jacket because it’s so easy to slip on, and the buttery-soft leather has me sniffing myself...

ACROBATIC SHOW in Living in... Shanghai, Uncategorized

Another (!) birthday celebration we had was going to the Acrobatic Show, named “Daughters of Guilin”. There was meant to be a beautiful story associated with it.. but unfortunately was told only in Chinese… so all 4 of us missed the story 🙁 Interesting...