Cixi Hangzhou Bay Hotel
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A month later
... since traffic here does not generally follow the established traffic rules.
Biggest annoyance:
You might guess that my biggest annoyance would be something related to not having an oven, having a not-so-great water heater in chilly weather, the Chinese concept of not telling people things until what seems like the last minute, or not being able to understand 90% of what is being said around me. However, ...
Arrival at last.
... and I met Greg, the head foreign teacher, Neil, another FT, and Ted the owner of the new school with one of the senior local staff, Lee, who translated for Ted to Greg, Neil and Me.
After bumming around some malls in Ningbo and having lunch at Pizza hut, it was off to Fenghua, with a stop at the Ningbo local government offices to pick up some stamped ...
The weather is warn warn very comfortable
... and greeted by nearly every person we walked past. Everyone was Asian and being national day, Chinese people had travelled from all over the country to be in Xitang... some of these people have seriously never seen a white person in their life. We've been photographed so many times that we've taken to doing the peace sign in all our photos which apparently means 'cute' in Asia and I'm considering charging per smile for all photographs. The ...
Yo, Hangzhou
... in Zhejiang province. (Ningbo is in the same province - Hangzhou is the provincial capital). I saw innumerable tombs, all with devotional statues to fallen heroes of the PRC, wizened masters of the seal engravers society, and other luminaries. I visited the provincial museum, which has examples of a type of ceramic used only in Zhejiang province, made with Celedon. The earliest were from the Western Zhou dynasty period, well over two thousand years old. ...
Big ol' Ningbo Update
... There was kind of a fun moment after I said that an Ambulance ride could cost over a thousand US dollars in the States when she realized I had said "dollars" and not "yuan." That proved an interesting topic of conversation while we were waiting for her X-rays to come back.
I went to get water at one point, and when I got back, a friend of her mother's had come to the hospital and I was more or less redundant. We said goodbye not long after that, though ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Fitness/Health center
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