City Holiday Hotel Suzhou
No.10 Nanhuan East Road Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215007, China
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Averting a communist prison
... departure from the pristine clean cut landscape of SIP. There was no artificial lake or washed up Westerners, just Hashers, the locals and nature.
MK spent the first 15 minutes explaining the signage that awaited us. Circular chalk marks indicated markers of which 4 directions were possible; 3 lines meant "false trail" at which point you were required to turn around; "beer stop" meant get hammered- especially if it's been a long week; and to be ...
Tours with the lovely ladies of Suzhou
I met up with an acquaintance at Tiger Mountain. It was Year of the Tiger and I’m born in the year of tiger. Sure why not? more Pagodas, gardens and bamboo trees. The scenery looked like from the movie “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” But it wasn’t this city where the movie was filmed.Later that night I was treated to a great dish: Crayfish! Along came with it some grilled bbq meats, vegies, and this fish ball ...
For 10 minutes I was the The Emperor of China
... pictures taken with us. For the most part I have gotten used to having my picture taken my young Chinese students. One joke that we all have is that our photos with people might reach 1 billion people. Still even with all the attention I got wearing the costumes I would say is the best 20 RMB, I have spent during my entire time in China. The photos I have from this particular event will last a life time.
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Saturday day of leisure
... this time my ayi (housekeeper) will be cleaning my apartment - can't believe this is me, can you? Then I'm coming back to my place to meet her for my first cooking lesson. I plan to take pictures and will share them - it's going to be a great day -
thank you for this day, this life, and most dearly all my friends and family.
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Busy, Busy, Busy!
... check out the school store. It has everything from noodles, drinks, stationary, pens, nail clippers, towels, snack food. It is in a good location so if we need a refresher we can just pop over to the school store. After work, Patrick and I biked to the restaurant Flora and I went to the day before. We had the tofu. MMMM so delicious!!! This time I took a picture to include on my blog. It is now time for bed. I hope everyone is doing well and I look forward to hearing about your updates too :)
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