Hong Kong felt the most like home of the Chinese cities we visited. It was just as welcoming as the other two cities had been, but it was the easiest city to get used to. The impressive subway system, neon bright malls, and huge commercial areas ...
Shanghai feels like a larger city than Beijing, but that may be because the traffic is a little bit heavier in and around it, and all of that vehicular activity and the roadways may give that feeling.
As the first city that I visited on the China study abroad trip, I wasn't sure of what to expect from Beijing. But it exceeded any expectation that I may have had in the back of my head and left me wanting more and more after I left. It was full of ...
We visited Cotton Incorporated the day before our flight back home. It was cool to see actual cotton plants all over the office. Across the hall from them was the Louis Vuitton office.
We went to Victoria Peak. It was stunning up there. We took a tram all the way to the top and it was something else! I have never seen anything so beautiful! China is such a beautiful place.After Victoria Peak, we went to Repulse Bay and to the Li ...
This flea market was huge and full of ancient treasures!
The flight to Hong Kong was short and sweet, just like the flight to Shanghai. I thought it was supposed to be five hours to get there, but it ended up only being around two and a half hours.We had a free day to do whatever we wanted to do. Alex ...
We went to the Suzhou Museum today. It was incredible seeing all of the artwork and pottery there. I bought a lot of trinkets for my family back home to show them what was in the museum. There were decks of cards that had all of the pottery on the ...
You can't have a blog about Paris with out mentioning the amazing sweets! Croissants, chocolate and desserts abound!