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Hongshuwan Hotel Zhanjiang

No.64 Renmin Avenue Middle, Xiashan District Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China

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A Day in the Life of: A Beijing Opera Singer

A travel blog entry by lailasa

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... is our costumes with multiple pieces and long sleeves. Very beautiful, but hard to get into. at about this point, we sat and tried to relax, but the makeup, coupled with the costumes and children trying to come in and see us make it a little hard. When we finally walked upstairs to the stage, some of my students were very surprised to see me dressed up and in fact, many of them were not sure who I was. Good make up I guess.
430: We ...

Trick or Treat, give me some Chinese food to eat

A travel blog entry by lailasa

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... foreigners and other CTLC members) so we simply walked around and explored the area. While fun, it was hardly what I would call a scary experience. That came at lunch. My friend Mae, who I went to college with and lives in about an hour south of me, invited me to lunch with her husband Greg. We went to a nice, small little restaurant and ordered some eggplant, rice, tofu, etc. At the table across from us, about a dozen or so Chinese ...

Weekend fun!

A travel blog entry by lailasa

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... studied abroad in Spain my junior year and we would go clubbing to all hours of the morning.

The following weekend, Shelby and I went back to Enigma to see another band playing and because the metro stops running at 11pm, our plan was to catch the last train back. At 11:05pm, we ran down the steps to the metro stop, only to find we missed the train! So we ran, ran back up the steps, grabbed a taxi and said “Windows of the World”. Of course, ...

Yes, I eat noodles out of a bag :)

A travel blog entry by lailasa

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... t Obama, but Jay Z. They lost interest. I also had a picture of K’Naan as we were listening to his song “Wavin Flag.” A few of them said “Obama?” but by this point I think they started to realize that not all of the black guys are Obama. Except Jay Z. When I’m not teaching little Chines students about rappers, I usually spend the weekend exploring Shenzhen with my friends. To this point, I still have not been ...

Duped Detour....

A travel blog entry by off-the-rails

... at this time of year which is national holiday), mainly because sharkish ticket/travel agents buy-up the tickets and sell them on for their cut.

We were tired and laden with bags at Shenzhen station, which felt like it was the size of Kings Cross, Euston & Paddington put together. After our ********** attempt (Tom was hungry and not up for the search) to find the long distance bus station ticket hall but to no avail - a ...