So here goes, a 3 week work trip to China with a lot of internal travel. I do love Asia, but this will be completely different to my usual dossing about on a beach experience. My trip changed a few times and now all the locations except for Shanghai are inland, bigtime! To prepare, apart from watching endless vlogs on YouTube and making a photo album of handy pics, such as what to do at a train station, I downloaded some apps. I already have a vpn which I hope will work as well as it does elsewhere, to hopefully allow me to use Facebook, WhatsApp etc. I got google translate as an offline option, another dictionary with an audio and scan function, Bing as a search engine and WeChat, which the centres I’m going to
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