So Finally I went to Beijing, Capital of China! Despite of power outage problem had occurred couple of days before, we still decided to take bullet train to Beijing. Cost was 555RMB for single journey for 5.5hours. Surprisingly 5.5hours was not that long as I expected and facility of the train was pretty good except [...]
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2 nights in Beijing
July 18th, 2011 · 2 Comments
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Day Trip to Chongming Island
June 13th, 2010 · 4 Comments
Shanghai is a great city. There is nothing unavailable. But one thing I miss badly is peaceful nature I used to enjoy in Sweden. So just to get out of the busy city, Joop and I decided to search for nature. ‘Chongming Island-崇明县’ Chongming Island is 3rd largest island in China, governed by Shanghai city. [...]
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네덜란드 사람들은 설날에 무얼 할까?
February 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment
며칠 후면 우리민족의 대 이동이 시작되는 설날이다. 이런 설날에 네덜란드 사람들은 무얼 할까? 음력을 세지 않기 때문에 당연히 별다른 특별한 일이 없다. 오히려 구정을 세는 우리나라와 중국의 문화에 더욱 신기해 한다. 1월을 훌쩍 넘어 2월 중순에나 새해라고 하면, 과연 새해 기분이 드느냐고 반문하기도 한다. 그러면 신년을 세는 네덜란드는 과연 새해에 무엇을 할까? 네덜란드에는 새해에 아주 특별한 [...]
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What is your skin color?
December 18th, 2009 · No Comments
I found one interesting map through Joop My color is 12-14. What color are you?
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Sinterklaas is in Shanghai this year!
December 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment
This year Sinterklaas must be really busy, because he came all the way to China. Today (5th of Dec), the Netherlands is celebrating for Sinterklass day. (Also called Saint Nicolas’ Eve). From my observation, Dutch seem to celebrate more of Sinterklaas day than Christmas that rest of the world would usually celebrate (25th of Dec). [...]
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Yes I did it! 2009 shanghai International Marathon
November 29th, 2009 · No Comments
5:00 am, in the morning, i had to wake up for marathon. It is the day! weather was good for running and I was super nervous. 7:30 am, race started. I set to myself rule that i will just focus on cathcing up person infront of me, and not let other people benid me go [...]
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Power of Facebook, Go Facebook!!
October 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Recently I felt that Facebook is becoming like Twitter that there is no use of accessing Twitter anymore. Then one night it changed my mind again. A Canadian friend who was my ex-roomate in Sweden contacted me through Facebook saying she is coming to Shanghai in few days. And just like that I meet her [...]
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Korea seriously needs to work on reputation
September 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Recently I got to know about website called whatdoestheinternetthink.net. This website let you find out what people think of search terms. Of course, I got curious and tried to see how people think of Korea. First I typed “South Korea” Was I too proud of my country or can it be serious? The result was [...]
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