Blog Posts on nanjing

Memories: Random Acts of Kindness by lifeisacelebration on May 13, 2011Thought I’d stay home today. It’s Friday the 13th.  So. Where’s Freddy Krueger? “When the joints ache, when the hips break, When the eyes grow dim, Then I remember the great life I’ve had, And then I don’t feel so...

Live Crab Vending Machines Hit Chinese Underground Train System by Daily Contributor on Oct 28, 2010Commuters at the underground train system in Nanjing, capital of the province of Jiangsu, China were surprised to see a new commodity available in the vending machines at the stations.Post from: Daily ContributorLive Crab Vending Machines Hit Chinese...

Sour Grapes? No! It’s Victorious Vinegar! by Qi Spot on Oct 13, 2009Chinese Vinegar isn't just black. It's also beneficial. Here we link to and comment on an article by Zhang Qian appearing in Shanghai Daily about vinegar!

Shanghai 2009 by wicked weekends on Apr 20, 2009I have promised Pong, my sister, that we'd travel together every year but failed to deliver the promise last year because, di pa uso ang zero fare hahaha. So this year, I finally took her to a more exciting... and a lot colder place, Shanghai!Joan he...

NANJING CITY Part 3 by An Asian Traveler on Apr 5, 2009Next we headed to Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum, a famous site located at the southern foot of Purple Mountain. It houses the remains of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, the great revolutionary forerunner of China. Again, because of our very limited time we just had a...

NANJING CITY Part 2: THE NANJING MASSACRE MEMORIAL HALL by An Asian Traveler on Apr 3, 2009Since time was very precious, taxi was by far our best option. Our first stop was the The Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Museum located at Shui Xi Men Da Jie (free admission). This is the memorial hall to the victims in the Nanjing massacre, also...

NANJING CITY Part 1 by An Asian Traveler on Apr 2, 2009In the morning, we took a side trip to Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu Province in China. Fortunately we got the "Soft Seat" round trip ticket (112 Yuan one-way per person from Shanghai). We found out later that getting a soft seat ticket will usual...

NANJING CITY by An Asian Traveler on Apr 1, 2009In the morning, we took a side trip to Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu Province in China. Fortunately we got the "Soft Seat" round trip ticket (112 Yuan one-way per person from Shanghai). We found out later that getting a soft seat ticket will usual...