Follow Me on Facebook! April 5, 2014. I recently created an Adventures Around Asia Facebook page. Like me on Facebook to get blog updates straight to your Facebook newsfeed. Liebster Award Round 2! April 5, 2014. Recently, I was nominated again by Xiananigans.

Regional blogs deal with a particular city or province of China like Shanghai or Xinjiang, for example. Most of these are authored by residents in their city or area of focus.

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Music, Fashion and Love in Japan. New posts will be updated there from now on, and old posts will slowly be moved over there as well.

Connecting China, Japan, and the World. One of my adopted grandmothers said as she set up dinner for us, a feast of Japanese oden, tempura, miso soup and fish. 8220;I was so scared! Attending a Japanese Wedding. How do they work? July 20, 2015.

This week marks my 10th anniversary living in China. It also marks the beginning of my impending move out of China and back to Canada.

Advice for life, love and language learning in China. Writing a Research Plan in Chinese. That will begin next week.

Funny stories from my life as an expat in Hebei, China. No Pain, No Gain? July 28, 2013. One of the latest experiments was one my husband suggested and bought for me. This speedbump-esque thing plugs in, and when a person lays on it, the silver parts heat up and tiny electric currents stimulate the muscles, which are supposed to help strengthen them, I think. What do I need to do? And so I did. Since all the packaging is in Chinese, I had to just trust my husband and follow his orders. Then one day, my h.

Another special place that we found after we had such a great experience at the fairy tale castle. Was on the grounds of the Jiujiang Hotel in the French Concession in Shanghai. They seated us near one of the many m.