You can do it! It’s only 2 minutes long! If this doesn’t when your appetite for an UnTour of China, I honestly don’t know what will. You get a glimpse of nature, the NOODLES, more nature, and some great neon … Read More
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Being a Tourist in Shanghai Without Feeling Like One
Check out this great write-up by Ctrip, the ticketing people behind the great China travel site, Chinatravel.net. We did the Run This Town tour together, and here’s is just a snippet of their report! Launched last year by expat pals … Read More
Chinese Diets Decoded
With swimsuit season just around the corner, super skinny Chinese girls are the objects of envy for many a laowai with dreams of a teeny-weeny yellow polka dot bikini this summer – but that doesn’t mean you should copy their diets. … Read More
Amelia’s Homemade Jams & More
We recently had the pleasure of a pleasant Saturday afternoon making fresh strawberry jam with the one and only Amelia, of Amelia’s Marketplace. For the uninitiated, her jams, chutneys, and homemade tomato ketchups are OUT of this world! … Read More
Organic Eating in Shanghai
For a reasonable fee, BioFarm will deliver a box of fresh vegetables and tofu each week right to your door. The boxes come in 3 sizes, so you can control how much you receive if you are just one person, or a small family. … Read More