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  • Visit to Wuzhen Ancient Water Village Wuzhen is a popular spot for tourists to visit. It is in the northern part of Zhejiang province, and is visited by tourists from Shanghai as well as those in Zhejiang and other provinces close by. Souzhou is Posted by Aussi Di in Visit Zhejiang Province | Sep 20, 2008
  • Zhejiang Province Where is Zhejiang Province? Essentially it is south of Shanghai - adjoining Shanghai. Zhejiang is the old name of the Qiantang River on which the capital city, Hangzhou is situated. It is a province rich in history which Posted by Aussi Di in Visit Zhejiang Province | Sep 20, 2008
  • Serial: Love Letters From L (Part 7) [quote]Dearest, Joy! My purse is at last full. Today I have discovered a ship bound for your shores, on the morrow. It is to be sleepless night tonight; I can scarce believe that I will be with you in not a Posted by Lani D in Roaming Chuck Taylors | Oct 7, 2007
  • Serial: Love Letters From L (Part 8) [quote]Darling, I sit on the shores of Shanghai, listening to the waves crash violently on my soul. My heart implodes with the tragic burden of news conceived by the accursed forces of Fate. My transport is delayed, and the future sees Posted by Lani D in Roaming Chuck Taylors | Oct 9, 2007
  • Serial: Love Letters From L (Epilogue) This marks the end of L's correspondence with X. Just when all hope is seemingly lost to the uncaring hands of Fate, L arrives at last, on the unsuspecting and melancholy X's doorstep. While each is wearied by the worldly Posted by Lani D in Roaming Chuck Taylors | Oct 10, 2007
  • Being sick in a foreign country This week I have had the worst cold since I have been here. Conscious that some drugs I can't take it's important that I read the ingredients of medication. Here you can buy prescription drugs over the counter. Having Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 18, 2008
  • Dai Temple Dai Temple is located in Tai'an City. It is the place where the ancient emperors came to worship and pay homage to the god of Taishan. The construction of the temple began during the Qin and Han Dynasties. As Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 18, 2008
  • I am NOT Famous, Please Stop Taking my Picture! The Tsinghua University campus is really beautiful. This university and Peking University are the two most famous Universities in China and are right beside each other here in Beijing. When people come to China (such as the president), they will Posted by Nashay in Nashay in China | Sep 17, 2008
  • PB Those who know me, know may relationship with licorice. Well I have done a personal best. Upon my return from my Hohhot I was greeted with a little package. My Mum had sent me 3 bags of Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Shopping in China AARRGGHH!!! Shopping in China is difficult. The sizing is all wrong and nothing is made for the western women. Occasionally you are lucky. I found this top in Shanghai. I liked it. It was Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Airport security On my recent trip to Harbin and Hohhot I went through various airport security checks. In China you go through security checks on the bus and trains so this was something I was quite accustomed to. I had Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Badminton Badminton was a name of a sport I had heard of but knew nothing about it. Barbara asked me if I would like to play with her as she needed to do some form of exercise. I agreed Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Change room etiquette I've been in enough change rooms in my life to understand the western etiquette. That is, do what you have to do without watching others. In China though it's a totally different situation. Generally I go to the gym Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Shandong Cultural relics Shandong Province is famous for cultural relics in China. Jinan and Qufu both are well known cities for their history and culture. There are 1 303 historical relics under protection. The most famous ones are Confucius' Temple, Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Chinese Valentines Day Valentines Day in China is held on the 07th August. Which explained why there were men running round with red roses everywhere. I received my first valentines in China but also the last person to be me a Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Tongli Whilst in Shanghai we took the opportunity to have a day trip in Tongli in Jiangsu Province. Tongli is a canal town that is 18 km's from Suzhou. It has a weather beaten charm. It was quite an amazing Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Huxingting Teahouse Next to the entrance to the Yuyuan gardens is the Huxingting Tea house. It is the most famous tea house in China. You can sit and look at the people walking around the garden. A cup of tea here Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Olympics in Shanghai Shanghai was to be the host city for the Olympic football matches. Upon learning this I tried to get tickets as Australia was playing Serbia. I was unable to get tickets, however at Starbuck's I found a magazine Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Sights in Shanghai The Shanghai Museum is a must see in China. Entry is free and don't be put off by the long queue to get in. The queue moves quick enough. The museum takes you through China's long history. The Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Eating in Shanghai We never realised that eating in Shanghai was going to be so difficult. We wanted breakfast on our first day and we were looking for a cafe. We actually did the walking tour of Shanghai without realising it Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Accomodation in Shanghai We stayed at the New Asia Hotel. Established in 1934, the nine story hotel is located in the CBD and near the bund. The hotel is a 3 star hotel. We check in and have a Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Getting to Shanghai Sunny, a Chinese Teacher, had arranged train tickets for us to Shanghai. We had the new flash overnight train. We had bottom bunk hard sleepers. I think we left about 10 pm and arrived at 6 am. When Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Shopping in Shanghai Shanghai is famous in China as a shopping city. Most come here to buy clothing and shoes. Not me I bought 6 books for Y500. Fuzhou Rd is the book shop street. In Tai'an you are Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Arriving in Jinan from Hohhot We arrive at our hotel by taxi. When we drive in, I think we either got a very good deal or we are at the wrong hotel. We go to the check-in counter. They have no booking Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
  • Departing Hohhot going to Jinan We went on the internet at the guesthouse to try and book plane tickets back to Jinan for the next day. Still none of my cards were accepted and this time neither was Barbara's. I told Barbara not Posted by Bettinamc in The Adventures of Tai'an | Sep 16, 2008
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