I decided to head south to Shanghai after our Summer English Camp was over. That was a very busy 6 weeks. Certainly not used to working 6 days a week anymore but we had plenty of fun and it was over very quickly. So I hopped on a 'D' Train with hundreds of other holiday goers as it's still peak season here. Mmmmm....the smells, the noise, the chair kicking again, all my favourite things on a 6.5hr train journey. But the feeling of joy when I see that the train is travelling at 235kph boosts my spirits knowing that the it will all be over soon. Sometimes one of the most stressful things about arriving in a new city is finding my bearings and working out directions. It's worse at night and if there are a
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