Day 10 – Geri and Penny
I hadn’t eaten yet all day, thus I’m binging at the lounge...
Read more "Day 10 – Geri and Penny"I hadn’t eaten yet all day, thus I’m binging at the lounge...
Read more "Day 10 – Geri and Penny"Hangzhou. Marco Polo considered the city, “beyond dispute the finest and the noblest in the world.”..
Read more "Day 9 – Hangzhou"I just woke up and realized it was nearly noon...
Read more "Day 8 – No plans whatsoever"Alicia’s contact at the UN had given us passes to the Expo so we planned to go the next day (which was also Alicia and Sam’s last day in China)...
Read more "Day 7 – Return of the Expo!!!"7:00AM Early morning snowshoeing trip.
9:00AM Breakfast at Carrefour...
We had a 630am wakeup call due to us needing to catch the train to Suzhou this morning...
Read more "Day 5 – Suzhou"I enjoy shopping. Sara doesn’t.
Luckily, my sister’s best friend from home up flew in today and we had pre-coordinated a massive multi-day shopping spree...
Read more "Day 4 – Hitting the Markets"Amount of sleep obtained: 5-hours
Cost of an 1-hr foot massage: $9 USD
Suits tailored: 2
Cost of suits: $50 USD each
Amount of conversation w/ tailor that I understood: 15%
Family friends/Texas neighbors met for dinner: 1
Number of trips to Family Mart: 3+
Mosquito bites: 0
Best drink purchase: Howmax Lychee
Best ice cream purchase: Meiji’s Creamy Oats Delight
Caloric intake: 3500+
Velociraptors encountered: 2 packs
Number of people in the subway at night: 0
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It’s 5am local time. I’ve been up for 22 hours… and this was supposed to be a vacation… Hopefully I can recount what happened today...
Read more "Day 2 – EXPO! EXPO! EXPO! + NIGHT OUT!!!"PVG is a pretty nice airport!..
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