Shanghai Wumao Hotel
Travel Blogs from Shanghai
The Great Bank Saga
... ticket from the machine and sat to wait for my number to be called.
While sitting, I remembered I'd seen a Western Union place on the way home from school once; so I decided to duck out and try and find it again - which I did. Once again I took my ticket and waited my turn. When my number came up I went to the counter and explained what I wanted and they gave me a bunch of Western Union forms to fill in. I started to do so while they took my passport ...
Packed Days in Shanghai
... that. (Or is it just America that likes tan skin?) Apparently, in minority groups in China, dark skin is also attractive (rather than lighter skin). I wonder why some people think one look is more attractive while others think another look is, especially within the same country.
On our way to 豫园 (yuyuan - Either "Garden of Happiness" ...
Mr. Wagon in the Orient
... to a bar offering bogo beers and called it a night!
Day Six
Lazy last day spent packing and heading to the airport :( I'm not gonna lie, I cried a little...after he left of course. But I made everyone around me on the metro feel a little awkward haha.
So after a week of hanging out with my broseph I was pretty exhausted but I had a lot fun too. Hopefully he did too! K that's all I got! I posted a few pics in case you missed them of facebook :) ...
Rain rain go away come again another day!
... t do it. So I turned around, walked back to the metro (at which point it started to drizzle) and got on the train to the next place. The Cathedral.
I got there and had to walk really really far in the metro to find the right exit and once I walked out it was right there behind me and on my left. It was quite strange to see such a European looking church in the middle of China. It was big, with two towers and lots of stained ...
Lao Da!
... bao (小笼包: little stuffed steamed bread) hits you immediately and sticks like glue, and there is the constant buzz of bartering in the air. The streets are colorful with fans, hats, weaved art, and toys. There are more people crammed on the pedestrian-only streets than I have ever seen before, and the sellers and buyers blend into a crowd of seemingly unmovable people. It is a nightmare and a wonder all mixed ...
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Pets allowed