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My wife and I wanted to reserve at the new Aman Zoe resort in Greece this summer with our 2 baby children (under 3yrs old). The daily charge was approx EUR 800 - 900/day and we were ok with that. However … more
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He is a village boy from the Guangxi Province. He is also the only undergraduate from the tiny village. His name is Zhuo Jun. He is the winner of this year's China's Got Talent show. … more
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Massage of any kind is a luxury for many people. In China though, it can be a relatively affordable but superb experience. As with Thailand and Indonesia. These are the 3 countries with the best masseuse … more
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Shanghaiist is my most favorite English blog on Shanghai in China. I used to read it a lot when living in China because it gives a more western perspective than the Chinese media would. … more
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Flowers of Shanghai is a gorgeous, claustrophobic and mesmerizing movie about the flower girls -- the prostitutes -- who live and work in four elegant brothels -- the flower houses -- in Shanghai during … more
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The Forbidden City was the seat of Imperial power in China for more than 5 centuries. It was where the Emperors ruled and where every Chinese would want to pay pilgrimage to at least once in … more
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In Asia, there are 3 major budget airlines operating in its international sky, namely (in alphabetical order): Air Asia Jetstar Airways Tiger Airways I've … more
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Turtle Soup I find myself a bit of a hypocrite sometimes when it comes to food. Always thinking that I would never eat anything that could also be a pet, I gave in and ate … more
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Without the sun, everything becomes a haze. It’s like one’s consciousness, when the light shines everything becomes clear. Shangri-la is thought to be a mystic place, perhaps one that doesn’t … more
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I’m NOT a typical Chinese. I’ve had American friends who claimed that I’m more American than Americans. So, having said that, I think I’m still in a good position to write about … more
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I've always enjoyed knowing what winter solstice is and when it occurs, but that's about all I've ever noticed about it until I started driving to work via a backroad through the country. … more
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I didn't enjoy this geopark as much as I had the others which I visited in China. It took me about 45 mins by bullet train from Guangzhou to Shaoguan, another 1 hour by taxi from Shaoguan to Danxiashan. … more
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snowleopard88 reviewed Shanghai Girls: A Novel.
October 28, 2010
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Shanghai, 1937. Another world, almost another century. The sights, the smells, the incredibly varied and intriguing cuisines and the lives of two beautiful Chinese girls intertwine and … more
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caffiend reviewed Shanghai Girls: A Novel.
September 09, 2010
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I was deeply affected by Lisa See's Shanghai Girls. The story is indeed, as Amy Tan puts it, "achingly beautiful." For the most part, Shanghai girls is a fast-moving … more
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Glanafosha reviewed Shanghai Girls: A Novel.
July 24, 2010
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As the quote above suggests, this novel reflects the culture and traditions of Chinese immigrants. Not all of their beliefs are politically correct. In 1937 Shanghai was the most … more
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sabres2332 reviewed American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddh....
June 10, 2010
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What was your emotional reaction as you read? Why? Inspirational, It shows readers that anyone can pursue what they're dreams are and overcoming their fears Who would … more
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While the rest of the world is sleeping, the World Expo in Shanghai has been going on full throttle. It officially opened its door on the 3-day long weekend Chinese public holiday, beginning on Labor … more
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Fengshui, imho, is at best an art. For believers, it's a science. Although who truly knows what it is? Fact is people believe it and in Hong Kong, enough to pay large sums of money for a good consultation … more
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When visiting China for the first time, it is common for most Americans and Europeans to go with a group tour or on a business trip. And where would you stay generally? Depending on what you paid for, … more
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A wildlife documentary produced by BBC in cooperation with China’s State TV Station CCTV which showcases some of China’s less well-known treasures… wildlife. From the roof top of Tibet … more
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Jack Ma – a name synonymous with success in China. He’s none other than the man behind the billion dollar B2B site Alibaba.com. Alibaba is the 2nd biggest Internet IPO in the world, after … more
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Exquisite! That's the only word that kept ringing in my ears after each course of the 4-course meal I have had tonight. The first time I thought China has finally come up on par with the … more
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When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Well, the next saying shall be: When in Beijing, eat as the local do! Peking duck it shall be!!! Hehe... that's what I mean by one … more
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Nasi Goreng translates to Fried Rice in Indonesian. It is originally from Indonesia and is commonly eaten as a hearty breakfast. On top of the fried rice, a fried egg and prawn crackers (Krupuk) … more
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For those who don't read or understand the Chinese Language, well, it's time you begin learning some ;-). For those who have never set foot in China, you will not likely have heard about Guilin and Yangshuo, … more
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