Archive for the ‘Places’ Category

International Hotels In China – The Expat’s Refuge

Friday, October 16th, 2009

As mentioned recently, I’m going to publish some of my old photos of China. Here are a couple of photos of an ‘international’ hotel in China – the Dynasty Hotel in Zhaoqing – taken back in 2002. Hotels such as this provide a great refuge for expats living in China, especially those living in small to medium cities.

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Time To Publish My Pictures Of China

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Stevo from Asian Ramblings recently visited Zhaoqing, a city I lived in way back in 2002. Even though Stevo didn’t get a chance to check out Zhaoqing, it got me thinking about my time living there and I dug out my old photos.

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A Trip Through Wuhan Airport

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

A little over a year ago, I passed through Wuhan Airport, on the way to somewhere else, spending the night there at the Wuhan TianHe Airport Hotel. I wrote copious notes at the time and it’s about time I shared the experience.

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Beijing – Silk Street Market

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Silk Street Market in Beijing Image Source: P1050094.JPG by jcortellLicense

This post started off a a Flickr Pick, but was promoted to the main area of the blog, as the Silk Street Market just proved to be too important.

The Silk Street Market is a landmark in modern Beijing and a popular shopping destination for tourists. It’s also called the Silk Market or Xiushuijie (in Chinese). (more…)

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