Hong Kong (香港) – 2014 This one’s a mini because I wasn’t there long. My father came to visit me in Taipei and we decided to take a trip to Hong Kong and Macau for a few days so we could check out yet some other parts of China. Being the cosmopolitan socialite that I am, I immediately fell in love with Hong Kong. You can sashay from glitz to grunge before your almond milk latte cools down and you realize your life is a meaningless play with no one watching (so stop insta-tweeting about it or whatever). I didn’t take that many pictures while I was there because I was kind of enthralled, and also trying to not let my father get lost too far ahead of me. I had a badass time wandering around Hong Kong and checking…
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Shanghai, China (中国, 上海) – 2011 The night I arrived in China was one of the most exhilarating nights of my life. I flew from Dallas to Detroit to Shanghai, arriving a little before midnight. It felt as if I’d…
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Suzhou, China (中国, 苏州) – 2011 This one time I met a guy in a Starbucks in Shanghai. I could tell he was a photographer by the way he looked at me. He had a paper shopping bag next to…
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Huangshan, China (中国, 黄山) – 2011 Shawna and I took a trip to China’s mystical Huangshan, or Yellow Mountain, as it’s called in English. We met a few funny characters while there, also ate quite a few Snickers to keep…
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Hangzhou, China (中国, 杭州) – 2011 After I graduated college I was lucky enough to be able to temporarily call Hangzhou, China my home. Hangzhou is the capital of the Zhejiang province on the southeastern coast of China. The city…
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Things have settled down a bit as we have been able to rent a room from an American couple and quit living out of hotels. The internet everywhere we have been has been sketchy and I’ve been unable to log on…
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