Kaatje was back in Hangzhou for her last job so Kaelyn and I had the day to explore. One of Kaelyn’s bookers mentioned there was a ‘Central Perk’ cafe in town that looked just like the one from friends. We decided it was a good reason to explore the other side of town. It did take us a bit to find it, the signage wasn’t obvious but when we...
Read MoreWe went downtown to check out the ‘Marriage Market’. Then we decided to walk the shopping road looking for some potential Christmas gifts. Kaelyn asked where we found Kaatje’s pictures in the Bosideng store. When I took her in, we were surprised to see her in 5 new ads that were NOT there last time. Too bad she was working and missed...
Read MoreMichelle sent us some links to your not so average places to visit, and one of them was to try hand pulled noodles. Kaatje had another fashion show today so just Kaelyn and I decided to head downtown to look for some gifts and I found a place on the way. I have to say, it was AWESOME. Kaelyn wasn’t a fan (not sure why, not spicy at all). Very filling, I was...
Read MoreIf we wanted cold we would go back to Canada (oh wait we are in 3 days :). We woke to 4C (feeling like -1C) outside, brrrr… we want summer back (or at least fall/spring).
Read MoreKaatje had a fashion show today so Kaelyn and I took a ride out to Ikea, she was interested in seeing it. Plus they had the 1RMB ice cream 🙂 Our new health kick is always taking the stairs wherever we go, even when there seems to be 100 to get out of the metro. We ended the day getting a hamburger at the local restaurant in the...
Read MoreMy last visit was only with Kaelyn because Kaatje was working. Today Kaelyn was working and Kaatje had a free day. So we hoped on the train and spent the day at West Lake in Hangzhou.We had the same times for the train, depart at 11:30am and leave Hangzhou on the 6pm train. When we arrived at the station Kaatje was excited to see the Mi store. This was the brand she...
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