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July 28th 2007
Published: August 6th 2007
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The Dread Pirate Roberts Welcomes You To Shanghai How often can you say that you are living in a pirate ship? Not often, so when you are you have to make the most of it and living in my hostel in Shanghai was like having "International Talk Like a Pirate Day" every day of the year. The place was called "Captain Hostel" and for somewhat unexplained reasons the place was decorated like a ship: knot... Read Full Entry



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Shanghai Exhibition CenterShanghai Exhibition Center
Shanghai Exhibition Center

With the Oriental Pearl behind it.
Pudong 13 Years AgoPudong 13 Years Ago
Pudong 13 Years Ago

A bit different back then.
Inside the Oriental Pearl TowerInside the Oriental Pearl Tower
Inside the Oriental Pearl Tower

A long way above ground.



7th August 2007

Some pick-up!
See what happens when you let the "Lee men loose" They get into all sorts of situations. I think it really did a lot for some egos. Matthew also forgot to tell you all about the photo with the two chinese (young) girls hanging off dad's arm. The tea gardens were the highlight for me in Shanghai. The shopping was also o.k. But I was disappointed with it's dirtiness unlike the rest of China.
7th August 2007

Magical Shanghai
Shanghai was great, no egos needed rubbing. The gardens are fantastic but The Bund was my highlight. During the day it is full of life, but at night it really comes into its own. It fills so much, teaming with locals and visitors, the lights are so close and so much brighter than the photos show. It is a magical precinct.

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