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Category: China

Foreign Farewell

Hello Everyone! I can’t believe there are only two days left in the program here in Beijing! It’s unreal how close the end is....
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Bargaining Tips

One of my favorite things to do during my time in China is walking through small shops looking at cute trinkets. I remember my...
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Bargaining in China: The Do’s and Don’ts

Let’s face it. If you want to buy souvenirs in China at a low cost, you need to learn how to bargain! The reality...
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Homesick Celebrity

你好!/Hello!! Welcome back to my blog! The last few weeks have been exciting and exhausting. While I’ve been able to visit various parts of...
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Acupuncture…Now you try

After a couple of sessions in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) learning about the theories governing this branch of medicine, we finally began the really...
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Some tips on/around Campus.

Hi Guys! So, I am currently sitting in a local little cafe shop, “Tomorrow’s Party Cafe” pretty sure it is called “Beautiful Time Cafe”...
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Jiaozi 101

There are now less than two weeks of my time here in Beijing. All I can think to myself is where has the time...
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Winding Down

Hello again! As the program is coming to an end, I am sad to report that I have been sick for the past two...
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Huangshan & Hangzhou: An Unexpected Journey

I still can’t believe I’m nearing the end of my sixth week here in China. These last few weeks have been hectic and not...
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Hi Hi Shanghai

Hi hi, It’s already been five weeks! Time files. Five weeks means that we passed our halfway point and had our long weekend. A...
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