Nanyuan Hotel

No.2 Lingqiao Road, Haishu District, Ningbo, Zhejiang, 315010, China | 5 star hotel

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BAD NEWS!

A travel blog entry by rnf2

So far everything has been going swimmingly, the right stamps issued by the right departments, just one more to get, and Ted rang to say he wants to meet at Gregs apartment...

The last government department said NO to Teds application to sponsor a Z visa and residence permit application. No explanation, I meet or exceed their requirements, no reasons listed for the declined application... Just No.

So I am on a job hunt again!
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Arrival at last.

A travel blog entry by rnf2

... relating to my new job. Ted was happy when he came back to the car with them.

Ended up in Fenghua a half hour drive south of Ningbo where the school is located. My new workplace is a franchise branch of the Shanes English Schools network. I have a little one room apartment until the teacher I am replacing leaves and I move into his emptied apartment.
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Sleepy Time for Hoopie

A travel blog entry by meredith76

... I was up and ready to go. I got to say goodbye to Sylvie as she heads of to India for a seven week excursion. Nick will be joining her later to complete something called 'The Rickshaw Run.' Check it out here - http://decapodriders.com/the-rickshaw-r un/. My new roommates are pretty incredible.

Speaking of new roommates....The video I attached shows Walt and Wolf. My two lovely ...

Yo, Hangzhou

A travel blog entry by srimmel

... the primary tourist attraction in Hangzhou.

West Lake is a massive freshwater lake to the West of the main city. It has been on the must see cultural map of China for close to fourteen hundred years, and with good reason. It is stunningly beautiful, and bursting with the kind of historical relevance that I was looking for with my journey to the one-time capital of Song Dynasty.

My new friends and I disembarked and got on a bus ...

Big ol' Ningbo Update

A travel blog entry by srimmel

... of taking care of their people's health judging by my one experience in a Chinese hospital.

The ordeal over, I caught another cab outside the hospital grounds. As I was fastening my seat belt, I noticed that the driver had his on too. Something I have literally never seen before. I said "You do rightly! My friend just had a [smashed my hands together to indicate crash here] and I just left the hospital." He responded. "Oh. Yeah. You should always wear a seat belt." ...