The first weekend we had after spending a week in Shanghai was spent being introduced to the fake and fabric market, and going to Zhujaojiao. The fake market was impressive,...
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....
Hey guys! I’m Tom, 18, from Queensland – Australia, and I am currently studying a Bachelors of Design (Honours) degree at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane; hoping to...
Hi Readers! My name is Krystle and I will be travelling to Shanghai at the end of December. I am currently in my final year studying Information Technology at the University...
Hi from London! I arrived in London on the 26th December to a very cold day – almost a 30-degree difference to the temperature I had grown accustomed to in...
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...
My first days in London were pretty surreal but wonderful. I remember nervously standing in Heathrow Airport around 2 hours earlier than the airport pick up time at 9am. Luckily...
After a short five-hour flight from the sunny shores of Singapore (on a plane which I had almost all to myself), I finally found myself in Shanghai. A word of...
The spectacular sights, the exotic smells, the hundreds of stalls all selling different varieties of dried seafood were certainly interesting and fascinating experiences. Already this trip is living up to...
So the adventure has begun! After three flights, 30 hours in transit and only three hours sleep, I arrived in wet and windy London. First things first – coffee. After...
The last couple of days have been a whirlwind adventure and the days have honestly flown by! I arrived in London on the 27th December after a total of 29...
My Absolute Internship is now less than one week away and I already can’t wait to get over to Hong Kong. From January to March, I will be undertaking my...
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...
I arrived at the airport first thing in the morning, when no one else was there yet because I’d come before the suggested time. I knew this, so I settled...
This is my first trip to China, and I can only expect what my friends have told me and what I’ve found out about it. The topic that constantly comes...
Hi Everyone, After receiving such positive information from past alumni, I very much expect this internship will provide a great number of learning opportunities and a chance to build upon...
Hi Everyone! I’m Michael and I study at the Queensland University of Technology. I have just about finished my Bachelor of Business degree, with an expected finish date of February...
I’m Danielle Battista and I am from Perth, Australia. I am 19 years old and have recently completed my second year at the University of Western Australia, where I study...
Hey, my name is Tom Chard and I’ve just completed my 2nd year of a Business degree at the University of Technology, Sydney in Australia. At this point of a...
London is a vast and sprawling metropolis, which is both avant-garde and traditional, and in less than a week I will embark on my first design internship in London city!...