Me and Maruyi

Airport Labyrinth

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August 2nd 2010
It is 11:22pm and I am currently at the Shanghai airport hotel in one piece with all of my luggage. The big question everyone asks is, "was it a smooth journey?" I wouldn't say it was a smooth journey, but it was definitely an interesting one because it was a little different. After today, I am a strong believer in fate. I think there is always a reason for everything, but you'll see what I'm talk ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai » Pudong

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more