Hai Di Lao Hot Pot Noodle Maker

Hai Di Lao Hot Pot Noodle Maker

Hai Di Lao has become the favorite place of mine for hot pot in Shanghai. Known for their distinguished service, customers here are treated like royalty....
What Does Your Shirt Say?

What Does Your Shirt Say?

Ok, I can’t blame the kid because he probably doesn’t buy his own clothes — but parents! In this case Chinese parents, please know what you...
Lantern Festival Begins

Lantern Festival Begins

Today marks the start of the six day Lantern Festival where the first two days are dedicated to hanging up and decorating, well, lanterns of course....
Sunbathing Hangzhou Veggies

Sunbathing Hangzhou Veggies

Took this as I was walking a side street back to the hotel in Hangzhou. Couldn’t help but stop and think what the purpose was for...
Chicken Feet

Chicken Feet

Not sure how many of you eat chicken feet, but this was something that I never dared to try while living in the States. Now I...
Shanghai World Financial Center

Shanghai World Financial Center

Not fun being stuck in traffic, but I guess it’s not too bad when you have some scenery to look at. Driving back home from Pudong...
Xin Wang Chicken Dish

Xin Wang Chicken Dish

As I have mentioned before, Xin Wang serves my favorite pastry, but they also have other mouth-watering dishes that are always defaults when I order here....
The Chinaman Squat

The Chinaman Squat

Something I had to get accustomed to seeing from time to time is the what I call the “chinaman squat”. It’s a stereotypical allegation, but through...
Macau Tower At Night

Macau Tower At Night

A last minute decision to stay in the Lisboa hotel for the last night stay in Macau. If you’re lucky enough, you’ll get a room with...