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Day 7 – SML Center

Day 7 – SML Center

By on Sep 9, 2017 in Shanghai, China (2017) | 0 comments

This is the closest mall to us and certainly very large. It has a very broad variety of stores from lower levels with quick serve type food and a European market,  ground level stores selling clothes, shoes, and upper levels a mix between restaurants and game areas. The mall itself, as others online state, is likely the most un-intuitive laid out mall I’ve...

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Day 7 – Saturday and castings

Day 7 – Saturday and castings

By on Sep 9, 2017 in Shanghai, China (2017) | 0 comments

Today we met up to go to 3 castings together. On the weekend, can you believe it. No rest here. We took a taxi together and I was just going to wait outside. At the first casting, we stopped in front of a buffet type restaurant. Since it was 11AM and I hadn’t eaten and I had about 30 minutes to wait, it was time to overcome my fear of ordering. I did it. Best...

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Day 6 – Trip back

Day 6 – Trip back

By on Sep 8, 2017 in General | 2 comments

Kaatje returned back to meet me at the Starbucks. We found the ticket office and got our ticket, and got to the train just in time. Trains are either 6 carriages are 16 (2 8-carriage trains linked together). And here is what it’s like traveling @ 300+km/hr as we approach a station. There was about 6 stations we had to stop at and they played this announcement...

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Day 6 – Starbucks

Day 6 – Starbucks

By on Sep 7, 2017 in Shanghai, China (2017) | 0 comments

It’s like deja-vu when I’m at model casting/jobs in Toronto for the girls, I spend the day sitting in a Starbucks. But finding one at the train station here feels like a warm blanket and you’re back at home. Grabbed a green-tea-frappichino and connected to WIFI to post this blog. The one main difference (IMO) between Canada and here is that in...

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