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Day 64 – West Lake and Leifeng Pagoda in Hangzhou

Day 64 – West Lake and Leifeng Pagoda in Hangzhou

By on Nov 5, 2017 in Shanghai, China (2017) | 2 comments

We found out Saturday evening that Kaelyn had Sunday off as well (she had Saturday off too). Time for a road trip! Hangzhou was the city was originally told she would be working in, with Kaatje in Shanghai. They are about 175km apart, and by train from 1-hr to 1.5hrs away. The idea we assumed was that I would travel between the two cities during the week, but...

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Day 62 – Using an ATM in Shanghai

Day 62 – Using an ATM in Shanghai

By on Nov 3, 2017 in Shanghai, China (2017) | 0 comments

Another HOW TO, pretty straight forward @ HSBC. I used another bank earlier on that didn’t have the LANGUAGE option, so I used google translate on my phone to figure out the words with the live preview feature. It’s just easier here. And it’s only a $5CAD charge for each withdrawl.

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Day 61 – Jing’an Temple

Day 61 – Jing’an Temple

By on Nov 2, 2017 in Shanghai, China (2017) | 0 comments

Kaelyn was done today around 3PM so we headed over to Jing’an Temple, a Buddhist temple. It was a short subway ride, Line 9 2 stops to Line 7, 2 stops. It was a little surprising to see the cost when we arrived. 50RMB ($9.67CAD) each. At first we walked away, a little hard to understand being a temple. The one in Suzhou was free. I then realized given the...

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Day 61 – Old Navy

Day 61 – Old Navy

By on Nov 2, 2017 in Shanghai, China (2017) | 4 comments

Kaatje had a busy day, she started with an Old Navy shoot and then headed off to Xiamen, China for 3 days of shoots. But she shared some quick photos and told me before she got on the plane they were so happy working with her (and she with them) they asked when she would be back in town for another shoot! Nice job...

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