If you want a completely different and challenging experience, I have absolutely no doubt China is the best place for you! This past week has been crazy and Shanghai is...
This was it – months of planning and anticipation have led to these short weeks in Shanghai. My first day was overwhelmed by the colours, the skyscrapers, and the sheer...
Ciao a tutti! Il momento è finalmente arrivato. Dopo mesi di attesa, sono qui, a sei ore di fuso orario di distanza. Devo ammettere che questi primi giorni sono passati molto...
I’ve been in Shanghai for a week and it is hard to believe all the sites and memories I’ve already experienced! I’ve had incredible meals, been to some really thrilling...
They told me Shanghai was “the New York of China.” They failed to mention that because China is so much more populated than the United States, Shanghai is respectively more...
Me tomó al rededor de 16 horas llegar al otro lado del mundo! La verdad pensé que no iba a poder.. jamás había viajado por tanto tiempo, pero valió...
So I’ve settled in quickly! Following on from my first impressions blog, here I will talk about my first weekend, which was spent exploring the fabric market, the Bund, enjoying some...
Hello again Shanghai! So after a brief stay here in 2012 during the Chinese New Year – year of the Dragon, I decided to come back to the city, which...
Our first week in Shanghai was definitely one to remember. I was lucky enough to fly in with two other interns on the same flight from Sydney so once we...
I arrived in Shanghai at Pudong International Airport on the 24th January at 6:50am. It had been a long 24 hours! I started flying at 4pm the previous day, had...
Ni Hao! Finally I'm in Shanghai! After a hectic first few days, I'm starting to settle into the swing of my temporary life as a Chinese intern. Five days into...
Hi everyone, I have been in Shanghai for about 2 days now and I am finally starting to really settle in! So far it has been such an amazing experience...
Travel always warps my perception of time. I mean, an hour is an hour...
So I am finally here in Shanghai! I guess I was too “geared up”, as I ended up sweating profusely upon my arrival to the crowded Shanghai airport, having worn...
Hi Everyone, so after several months of planning, three attempts to pack and a ten-hour flight, I finally made it to Shanghai! It wasn't the wisest of decisions to wear...
From the minute you land, everything changes. The nerves kick in as you walk through customs, then you see the first person you will get to know, William Gant, the...
My first day in Shanghai was tiring. I had arrived in Shanghai at 6:15am. When I left through the baggage claim, I saw the Absolute nametags with their yellow lanyards....
It was 6am when I landed in Shanghai but it wasn’t until after getting through customs that it hit me, that I’ll be in this amazing city for a whole...
After spending 12 hours in transit, making friends on the plane and watching some of the new release movies….I finally arrived in Shanghai! I must admit I was thoroughly intimidated...
