Yantai – History of Yantai Port 烟台开埠陈列馆
Currently the former US Consulate on Yantai Hill is used as a mini museum showcasing the history of Yantai Port.Continue Reading
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工作不忘娱乐 All work and no play makes J a dull boy.
Zhoucun 周村 – #4 Zhoucun Pancake Museum 周村烧饼博物馆
And finally, my favourite pastime when I travel – a visit to the local museum. And the first food relatedContinue Reading
Quarantine in Shanghai (Nov 2021)
Shanghai is under lockdown. The model student in the Class of Pandemic Control 2021 has become the top in classContinue Reading
Quarantine in Shanghai (Jun 2021)
I was so sad to see Shanghai going to lockdown for the recent flare of Omicron cases. I was thereContinue Reading
Zhoucun 周村 – #2 Dye Houses 大染坊
Zhoucun made its fortune from silk trade, being the northeast end of the Silk Road. And with fabric, you needContinue Reading
Zhoucun 周村 – #1 Northeast End of Silk Road 丝绸之路东北端
Emperor Qianlong called Zhoucun 周村 the “Leading Village of the World” 天下第一村. It has been called the “Waterless Harbour” 旱码头Continue Reading
Via Dolorosa
As we approach Easter, I would like to share a Catholic/Christian tradition that is more symbolic than biblical. Via Dolorosa,Continue Reading
Yantai – Yantai Hill Lighthouse 烟台山灯塔
This lighthouse is the symbol of this coastal city in the Northeast China. Yantai Lighthouse can be seen from anyContinue Reading
Yantai – Yantai Hill 烟台山
There’s an outdoor museum of architecture in Yantai not unlike the one in Gulangyu. Due historical reasons, the area aroundContinue Reading
Yantai – Walk in Sunshine 烟台朝阳街
It is called the Street of Sunshine, but I only had time to visit it at night the first timeContinue Reading
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