I'm kind of looking forward to getting out of Shanghai today. After four days of polluted air, humidity, traffic snarl, and some serious overcrowding, I'm ready for a change scenery. I basically get back to the hotel around 8pm and pass out until the next morning. Don't get me wrong Shanghai can be as vibrant and exciting as any big city in the world, but it definitely takes time to get used to and can really drain your energy if you're not careful. Looking forward seeing what Xi'an has to offer. That being said i've posted some pics from the last few days. This includes visting the world's tallest observartory located in the Word Finance Center, you feel like you're on the Starship Enterprise as the elevator, decorated in futuristic bright lights takes you 500 meters
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