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Tong Li One Day Trip åŒé‡Œä¸€æ—¥æ¸¸
Early morning Woke up early in the morning to go to the Shanghai Tourist Center (上海旅游集散ä¸å¿ƒ) at Shanghai Sports Stadium (上海体育馆). It was highly amusing. We were supposed to wait for Fionna at the Zhong Shan Train Station, but we left on our own, because I wasn’t sure if we were meeting her and she…
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Suzhou One Day Trip è‹å·žä¸€æ—¥æ¸¸
Arriving in Suzhou 到达è‹å·ž We left from Shanghai Train Station at 9 am and arrived in Suzhou Train Station at 10.05 am. The train station was like any other, but possibly smaller than Shanghai’s. There were loads of people as usual. There were also loads of people vying for a piece of the tourism pie.…
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October Holidays å一国庆节 :: Chengdu æˆéƒ½ :: Day 6
The final day in CD. mc, yv and hx went to meet their boss for breakfast. Even while on holiday, they cannot escape their boss’s clutches … sad sad! The rest of us – ck, hj, yx and i – went back to Jin Li because I wanted to find that guy who wrote calligraphy.…
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October Holidays å一国庆节 :: Chengdu æˆéƒ½ :: Day 5
The trip back to Chengdu. That morning on the way to CD, our tour guide wanted to bring us to another medicine factory so that he and the driver could both earn RMB 25. Ok ok ok … whatever you want, just do not “niao” us. Also went to a cow comb factory, where I…
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October Holidays å一国庆节 :: Huang Long 黄龙:: Day 4
Woke up early again and checked out of that hotel. Today, the trip would bring us to Huang Long (黄龙). We first had to go to Chuan Zhu Si (å·ä¸»å¯º) and then take the other path towards Huang Long. On the way to Huang Long, we made 3 stops. 1st was at a Crystal Wholesale…
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October Holidays å一国庆节 :: Jiu Zhai Gou ä¹å¯¨æ²Ÿ:: Day 3
Woke up early at 7 am to have breakfast at 7.30 am to prepare to head off to Jiu Zhai Gou at 8 am. It was COLD! Our Hotel Entrance fee was RMB 220 but we got it for RMB 170 cos’ we were students. There was also a fee for the bus ride (RMB…
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October Holidays å一国庆节 :: Chengdu æˆéƒ½ to Jiu Zhai Gou ä¹å¯¨æ²Ÿ:: Day 2
We woke up early and packed our stuff and met our Tour Guide @ the Hostel. The tour guide was calle Jiao Qing (焦庆) or Xiao Jiao (å°ç„¦) or Ah Qing (阿庆) since we were all around the same age and calling Xiao Jiao seems weird. So, our journey begins. We were in a 9…
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October Holidays å一国庆节 :: Chengdu æˆéƒ½ :: Day 1
Going to Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Airways – Hmm … not the best flight to take, but no choice … it was one of the cheaper flights liao …!!! And we arrived in Chengdu … We hopped onto a van that was … they were actually a tour bus, but since they could not…
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October Holidays å一国庆节 :: Shanghai 上海 :: Day 0
Preparing for the Chengdu æˆéƒ½, Jiu Zhai Gou ä¹å¯¨æ²Ÿ, Huang Long 黄龙 Trip was done through a tour agency located in Chengdu. I had to make numerous calls to them to bargain the price for our little 7 persons tour. The night before the trip … lazying around, counting money and watching movies at Da…