Bleeding feet, blessed Shanghai

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May 5th 2007

Published: May 5th 2007

As most people know by now, I don't mind living in Hong Kong, but it is no Vietnam. To the naked eye, it seems that all Chinese culture and traditions have been irreversible squashed in the concrete jungle that is Hong Kong island, and to some extent that is true. For a more authentic Chinese experience you have to travel out into the New Territories to be able to say that you are in fact in a di... Read Full Entry

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Marta Araujo Smith

Rooj

Hey hey :) This journal is a documentary of my life teaching and travelling in Vietnam for a year and then it documented my life in Hong Kong. Now I'm all grown up, married with two kids and I am still travelling. We are now living in Tehran, in Iran and starting a new teaching post here. Feel free to read, laugh or cry and dance around in your underpants! ... full info

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5th May 2007

Tucker
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Hey Marta, looks like a pretty cool place, hopefully some day i'll get the chance to visit. What are you doing for work at the mo? Hope your feet fet better soon

5th May 2007

ricardo
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This blog is really amazing... One day you could make a book with all the blogs :) next time put some pictures of you... Those are missing... see you soon... beijinho

5th May 2007

Kate Hildebrand
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Hi Marta
great to hear from you again! Shanghai looks amazing.

7th May 2007

Grridd
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wow!
Excellent adventure, kiddo, and great post! I'm so glad your blog is back up and running. Yay!

9th May 2007

Kathryn
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I thought you weren't doing blogs anymore?? Hope your feet recovered, never wear uncomfy shoes when you don't know where you're going!!! ow!! looks pretty cool, complete change from honkers! bet the smell was better than Honkers with all that green! Hope you're still enjoying yourself. Did you ever meet up with Joanna?

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