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Dalian
Travel Blogs from Dalian, China
Dalian Airport
... got to the airport in piece, despite the best efforts of our typically insane Chinese bus driver and the perilous state of Dalian surface roads. My bags are Bursting with books, calligraphy tools, and DUFE/INTO swag. Our ...
The Real Fun: International Economics n' Marketing
... better. This country has come so far in the thirty years it's incredible. There is a very encouraging sight all around Dalian: cold smokestacks. There is a small coal smokestack every few blocks in this town, and they all seem unused. Granted, ...
Oddities around campus, etc.
... to name it Nonantum Boxing Club after my boys in Newton who taught me all I know (haha). 3. Found a fabo supermarket in Dalian with foreign goods - bought real KETCHUP, 80% chocolate (most chinese chocolate is made with cocoa butter alternative and is an ...
quick update
I survived another busy week here. Today we are flying out of Dalian for 1 week of vacation. My trip will start in Shanghai, and after some shopping and good food we are going to Guilin, a resort destination in southern china. It should be beautiful and ...
Brrr!
As our flight descends towards Dalian, I am impressed by the amount of lighting where there are "attractions" in the city. The port also looks to be a central part of the city's operations (I'm guessing that there's some trade with nearby North Korea). We ...
Arriving....
... from my window as every passenger from the bus was given 200 Chinese Yuan in cash to make them get on board! Crazy stuff!! Then there were reports of bad weather at Dalian again... I got here exactly 12 hours late. With my luggage? Don't be ...
Halloween in China!
Mr. and Mrs. Incredible visit China! Our costumes were made by our awesome tailor here in Kaifaqu, every Halloween she must think "Who are these crazy Canadians who get dressed up in these ridiculous costumes?" We bought the spandex material (oh ...
Only in China: mass kinesthetics... on a plane?
just before stopping over in Dalian, the whole cabin woke up to a cheery voice announcing that in the best interests of [the travelers'] health, all passengers were invited to partake in a quick round of light exercises that could be done in one's seat - ...
Guilty Pleasures
... , and I was really excited. For Y80, we would get pampered for nearly an hour—one of the strongest motivations to moving to China. We walked there after school, and I wasn't totally sure what to expect. The lady led us to this backroom that was ...
Basketball Rematch
... and it lived up to its reputation. Eddie studied at VCC in Vancouver and worked as a chef all over the city before moving back to China and opening his own place. We had the pumpkin soup, which was amazing, and just like creamy soups ought to be. It was a ...
Drum city
... a couple of times trying to get up during the night. We followed an easterly course throught the Yellow Sea arriving to the port of Dalian and docked about 11am. Most of the excursons didn't start until noon so we had an orange for lunch and then left. It ...
Dalian-ho!
Wish we were on the beach right now, away from the hustle and bustle of crazy China life! Oh well, we'll just stay and nest in our apartment, hide from the world (and watch our ...
Lazing Away on the Yellow Sea
... saw. With that, we retreated to the cabin where we each squeezed in a bit more reading before calling it quits. Off to Dalian our last port of call before then end of our cruise. Princess cruises offer some consistently comfortable holidays and this was a ...
Here we go....another country!
We're off today to visit another country...destination Philippines (check that off our list)! One week of deserved ...
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[AZ2] Day 2. Intensity affecting Ideation
how did any factors of intensity influence ideation during processes of empathy? Preparing questions Once we had a point of view and some sort of ideas of what could be done in the site, we needed to know all we could from 3 different stake holders ...
[CX5] Day 5. State-change affecting Communication
how did any factors of state-change influence communication during processes of presenting or preparation for presenting? Language difference The first state change exercise we had to do was while preparing the final presentation, understanding ...
Much To Tell
I am happy to report I am slowly improving...I didn't go ashore in Dalian, Sam did and had a great day ,an interesting place with a Russian influence, and much to see. The highlight for him and really me too, was the departure, Sam loves the ...
Penultimate Hasaam
... I have a much deeper understanding of the whole migrants-clumping-together thing. These guys look out for newcomers, and it's awesome. *** Dalian is nice and relaxing. Can't really speak for the city itself much (save for the face that it's coastal and I ...
School's begun!
I am sitting in my apartment watching BBC World news. The cable has been turned back on so I'm happy. A few nights a go there was a big storm and I lost my 3 English channels at the same time. It has rained quite a bit the past few days, but the rainy ...
Trawlers & opium dens
... hardy souls and deserve the respect we can offer to alter course to avoid their nets. Valentine’s Day 2012 - Dalian Today started cold, grey and misty but a senior pilot and his trainee brought us into the harbour and alongside in a ...
Nearly Done in China...
After a couple of days with Gwen's parents in Guandian, we came back to Dalian via Wafangdian yesterday afternoon. We took a "shared taxi" from Wafangdian to Dalian at RMB 40 each. BBQ for dinner - mainly lamb, for a total cost of RMB 24 !! Today ...
Dalian, China
... seemed actually happy to have us there whether we bought or not. It was such a treat to happen upon a local department store. Dalian was really our first look at a more typical Chinese city and it totally dispelled any myths that still linger on about ...
Fooooood, GLORiOUS FoOOOOOD!
... for herding. The five of us ate Sichuan food. Sichuan is a landlocked province in the sort of southy-middlish part of China. Li Bai, the famous poet was from there. The Sichuan basin is a huge agricultural area, and is famous for its ...
CO-OPOLIS Workshop in Dalian - Day 1
... , but enough could be seen to appreciate the amazing scenery. For dinner we had an amazing feast at a fancy restaurant - Dalian's famous seafood, as well as many types of meats, vegetables, dumplings, and fruit were on offer. Some teams even took ...
Dalian 2cnd Day
Salut les amis ! Ma deuxième journée à Dalian c'est terminée. Là ce fut essentiellement la visite des quartiers populaires et des marchés traditionnels. Le tout de jour comme de nuit. Car les chinois travaillent tous les jours ! Ici les 35h ...
Dalian 3rd Day
... droit à 15 yuans... Il y a de la performance je vous l'assure. Direction la Russian street, héritage des différentes occupations de Dalian par les Russes. La Russie a toujours été très intéressée par Dalian car c'est très bien situé et que ...
Settling In
... of the class, but that's something to look forward to for next year I suppose! Our first weekend back in the city I went out to Dalian with a few friends. Because it costs about $30 to get a taxi from the city to my home, my friends and I got a hotel ...