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Hangzhou :The most beautiful city
... finding a teahouse and spending not much money, you can taste tea and pastries as you pleased. Spending one day there is to taste the local life of Hangzhou.
Stories in Hangzhou
All China’s most poignant love stories took place in Hangzhou. The stories of Fan Li and Xi Shi in Spring and Autumn Period, Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai in Eastern Jin Dynasty, or Xu Xian and Bai Suzhen ...
Travelling again... that seems common :D
This time I am going by train. sometime soon I will upload a few photos, I took the overnight train, (2pm in the afternoon to 7:30am in the morning) from Hangzhou to Shenzhen, then a quick hop across the border and metro to Wan Chai where the Visa office is.
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A month later
Living in Shangyu is like living in the Chinese suburbs. Shangyu is a "modern," westernized city; there aren't a lot of historical places left. There's Starbucks, McDonalds, KFC, Pizza Hut, and even a Walmart.
However, there are a lot of interesting things around here. Chickens run around outside my apartment, fireworks go off at ALL hours of the night and day, a man fishes with a net while floating on a tire in ...
West Lake, Hangzhou
... check-in guy let our bags through - one was just over 30kgs, and and the carry-on was near 15. The limits for each are 23 and 10. We weren't complaining though! After a two hour flight, we were back home in Nanyang. I can never understand why it takes 90 mins to fly one way, and 2 hours to fly the other way? Same distance.
A great week, with plenty of variation, quite tiring at times, good weather mostly - though it is definitely getting colder, and great to see Ana again.
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Hangzhou – very beautiful but too popular
The way to Hangzhou
Departing in Nanjing we took the local bus to get to the regional bus station of Nanjing as advised by our hostel staff. Since we did not know the Chinese name of the regional bus station, we asked our bus driver to let us know when to leave the bus. After a long ride through Nanjing our bus driver suddenly showed us to get off the bus and walk back in the direction that we just came from. Having made enough experiences with Chinese knowledgeable ...