Suzhou Hostels - Comments and Reviews

One of our biggest surprises, and now one of our favorite places in Suzhou is the Bookworm. The Bookworm is an English language bookstore, library, and restaurant. It's a fantastic place to get an 'English' reading fix. We can read, check out some new books, surf the internet, have some lunch, and relax. The Book Worm has a great outdoor patio a...

Ni Hao! And Hello for everyone who isn't from China (although there are alot of them!) I have decided to write a spin off blog from the main one, witch is more of the things we have done, i will just be telling you all of the things i have noticed on our travels. So i have started this about 3 weekes into the journey and so far we have arrived i...

It has been quite awhile since I have updated this blog. So much has happened. Its hard to believe that I only have a month left. I have come to love this city, this country. In the last three months it has become my home. Everyday I learn something new and have another reason to love Suzhou. This isn't to say there hasn't been struggles, days t...

My experiences with teaching have vastly improved since that first treacherous day. I am approaching it with an open mind, and attempting to make it as fun as possible for the kids. My boss gave me this nifty microphone to help me out (see photo). It looks amazingly geeky, and is very helpful in projecting my off-key singing voice. The kids are ...