Tonight is my last night in Shanghai and I have had a super time here! I have spent my time with Alex from Washington and Neil from Boston (who can speak Chinese - Super handy!). Tomorrow I have another new experience of a 20 hour train ride to Xi'an on a hard sleeper train!! =/ Yesterday was a fab day. Me and Alex went to the Jade Buddah temple and then met Neil at People's Square at the Shanghai Museum- very interesting. We then had lunch at a little Chinese p...

Ahhhh i made it to Shanghai!! I caught the subway last night around 8 and lugged my overweight self to the South Beijing Railway station. Seriously need to rethink my luggage situation, i am carrying around about 23 KG =/ Walking down stairs was like a complete workout. The lovely people on the subway kept giving me their seats hahaha When i got off the subway this random Chinese lady showed me to the lift and then gestured me to follow her to the railway. The ...