We’ve arrived in the beautiful city of Shanghai! Everything is loud, fast, and crowded. I’m not quite sure what to think of it all yet. We got here by train and immediately stepped onto a subway which shot us into somewhere else in the city. It was incredibly quick, and that was only this morning. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘train’
19 May
So much to say, so little space…
It’s been awhile and to be honest, a bit difficult to go without contacting anyone outside the boat the last several days. I’ve gone though some pretty remote areas throughout my ride on the Yangtze, which is quite the contrast from the city. In the city, everyone is loud and pushy, and of course some [...]
13 May
Cou la! (Let’s go!)
It seems like I’ve been in China for weeks now considering all of the things we’ve done so far. Today started off early, “bright-eyed and bushy-tailed” as our tour guide Donald said. After drinking some milk from a bag and eating some brown boiled eggs on the bus we headed to the Ming tombs. It [...]
