上海 Blog #23 二零一五年六月十二号星期五 Friday June 12th, 2015 Local Time: 21:57 Shanghai Time ZhuJiaJiao is a little preserved water town about an hour outside of Shanghai by bus. The place has naturally been converted into …
Heather Brevard
Would You Believe It’s the Great Wall?
上海 Blog #22 二零一五年六月十一号星期四 Thursday June 11th, 2015 Local Time: 23:19 Shanghai Time Mark was sick today, so we got to sleep in. I hate to say it, but yay! I sort of needed a …
Bridge to Another World
上海 Blog #21 二零一五年六月十号星期三 Wednesday June 10th, 2015 Local Time: 23:19 Shanghai Time Today we drove two hours to 东海port, which is the largest deep water sea port in China. The most notable part of …
West Meets East
上海 Blog #20 二零一五年六月九号星期二 Tuesday June 9th, 2015 Local Time: 20:29 Shanghai Time I’ll admit the French concession was a bit boring. The history behind it was cool though. Turns out the Shanghaiese government willing …
Qi Pao
上海 Blog #19 二零一五年六月七号星期天 Monday June 8th, 2015 Local Time: 21:40 Shanghai Time The fabric market was not my cup of tea. Tailor made dresses, suits and Qi Paos (traditional Chinese dresses) don’t really suit …
Moments in Mountains to Myself
上海 Blog #18 二零一五年六月七号星期天 Sunday June 7th, 2015 Local Time: 21:37 Shanghai Time After spending the night in our relatively fancy hotel in Maoshan, our alarms went off at the unholy hour of 6:30 this …
A Unique Conversation with a Breath-Taking View
上海 Blog #17 二零一五年六月六号星期六 Saturday June 6th, 2015 Local Time: 22:29 Shanghai Time We’re shaking things up a bit off the beaten path today with our weekend trip to MaoShan. This is our first location …
See For Yourself
上海 Blog #16 二零一五年六月五号星期五 Friday June 5th, 2015 Local Time: 22:29 Shanghai Time They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so in an attempt not to inundate you, all I’m going to give …
Dinner and a Show: Us Being the Show
上海 Blog #15 二零一五年六月四号星期四 Thursday June 4th, 2015 Local Time: 17:34 Shanghai Time Lunch today was, zeme shuo yingwen, just plain weird. We decided to try this little hole in the wall called “Sugar.” Now …
Time for Two Temples: Buddhism and Daoism
上海 Blog #14 二零一五年六月三号星期四三 Wednesday June 3rd, 2015 Local Time: 21:23 Shanghai Time Had noodles once again for lunch today. The Jade Buddha Temple was the first stop on the agenda today. You want to …