And so I continue my recap of China 2011 with Part Two in Suzhou and Wuxi!
China 2011 – Part Two – Through Suzhou and Wuxi
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China 2011 – Part One – A Taste of Shanghai, Hangzhou and Nanjing
So it’s been just over two weeks since I returned home from my trip to China (which explains my particular absence from the blog, not that that would be noticeable given my blogging track record…) and there is so much to share and reflect on.
I’ll be covering my trip over five posts:
Part 1: A Taste of Shanghai, Hangzhou and Nanjing (covered in this post)
Part 2: Breezing Through Suzhou and Wuxi
Part 3: Back in Shanghai
Part 4: Hilarity and High Times in Shanghai
Part 5: When West Marries East (or My Dude Cousin’s Big Fat Chinese -Western Wedding)
(Can you tell that I’m no copy writer?)
Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London (1937–1948)
Last Monday, as planned, I went up to Bendigo with my folks, mainly to check out the featured exhibition at Bendigo Art Gallery, The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London (1937–1948), direct from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. It was overall a fantastic show of outfits, ranging from refined afternoon wear to [...]
Hobart – what life’s supposed to be. Or is it?
I’m back from Woop Woop! No, in all seriousness, Hobart is a beautiful but quiet (don’t say sleepy) city, home of “our” Princess Mary, or should I say more correctly, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, Countess of Monpeza (and what the heck is it with the use of the possessive term in [...]