ChinaChina As a person who was born and lived his whole life in the United States, my knowledge of China from an early age was always seen through that lens. The far east, this mysterious place with unusual customs and strange food…China | July 1, 2025Trevis
On My Bookshelf in ChinaI began with the intention of reading a particular book during our time in China that I had seen recommended – I won’t name names, but it was not for me. So I put it down and turned to a trusted favorite author, Pearl S. Buck…China | June 27, 2025Chrissy
Huangshan - Yellow MountainsHuangshan is located in the Anhui Provence (located north east of Shanghai). We traveled there via high speed rail from Shanghai which took about 3 hours. The high speed rail connection to Huangshan is still relatively new. It’s…China | June 20, 2025Trevis
Let's Go to the Post Office in ChinaAfter my success sending mail back to the US from Mexico, I was more confident that I’d be able to repeat my success in another country. Our time in Japan felt a bit rushed, so I didn’t try it there, but I noticed lots of boxes…China | June 20, 2025Chrissy
Pig’s Inn BishanDuring our first two days in the Huangshan region, our travel agent set us up in a rural boutique hotel called Pig’s Inn Bishan. This is the second of three “Pig’s Inn” hotels. The story we were told is that the first one was a…China | June 15, 2025Chrissy
Shanghai, ChinaWe visited Shanghai for the first time in 2017. It was a pretty short stay that time too, but we did manage to see The Bund and go to the top of Shanghai Tower for epic city views. This time our time in Shanghai was generally…China | June 11, 2025Trevis