On Tuesday I went out and explored Chengdu a bit. I had to recommended to me that I see a famous Changing Faces (Bian Lian) show while I am in town, so I booked myself a ticket to see one at 2pm. Before that I headed out to visit a temple that was near the theatre and...
After checking out of my accomodation in Wulinguan I got a DiDi over to the Zhangjiajie Railway to catch a high speed train to Chengdu. Once I arrived I checked into my hotel/apartment and then went for a bit of an explore to find some dinner. I then just went to try...
The hotel I am staying at (Zhangjiajie Ziyan Ningxian) had prebooked my tickets for me. The park entry ticket as well as unlimited bus/cable car/elevator pass. That made it all such an easy process. When I checked in the woman also pulled out the map and drew all over...
On Thursday morning I went down to see the hotel woman and find out what the mugwort thing she was making me was. Turns out it was Qingtuan. A green rice ball made with mugwort juice and filled with crushed nuts and sweet red bean paste. It was really nice. She had...
So this post is covering my first week in China. I arrived in Guangzhou before heading out to Yangshuo. It hasn't been as difficult to eat here as many people expected it to be, but I think when you're not someone who has spent pretty much their entire life looking...
On Monday morning I headed over to Guangzhou Railway to catch my first high speed rail in China. While sitting in the station taking some selfies, I was approached by a woman coming over to say hi and compliment me on my hair, and then asked if she could film me and...
There are so many posts sitting in drafts waiting for me to finish off the photo edits for, and time has just flown on by. It's crazy how quick it is. Anywho, I am just jumping back in here and the rest will happen when it does. Probs at the same time I edit some...