Central Beijing
9 November 2011
My hotel is very central, between Wangfujing pedestrain street and Tiananmen Square. So I dont have to go far to see anything. The centre part of ....
Shanghai to Beijing
9 November 2011
Well, I made it to Beijing without incident, despite dire predictions the high speed rail was a deathtrap designed by 5 year olds and regularly ex....
Last night in Shanghai
8 November 2011
Tomorrow I am off to Beijing. Shanghai is a very modern, clean, western city. I would say it is more modern than Hong Kong, certainly a lot cleane....
Science museum
8 November 2011
I am fully aware that people think its strange that I like museums, because to most people, going to a museum is the most boring thing imaginable.....
Zhongshan
7 November 2011
I felt very lethargic this evening, and it looked like it might rain at any moment, despite not having rained all day. So I studied google maps fo....
Zhongshan
7 November 2011
I felt very lethargic this evening, and it looked like it might rain at any moment, despite not having rained all day. So I studied google maps fo....
Guitars and home made dinner
6 November 2011
I set out to get lost. I succeeded more than once. At one stage I was between a river and an industrial complex of some kind, I had to double back....
Xintandi
6 November 2011
Sunday seems to be like any other day in China, everything opens at the same time, the same number of people seem to be out and about etc. Xintan....
Pudong is awesome
5 November 2011
Shanghai is split by a river, with the western part often called Puxi, being the old part and where I am staying. The eastern side, is called Pudo....