The train from Shanghai to Hangzhou was pretty seamless with none of the crazies we’re used to at a place like Penn Station. Not much to see out the window besides sporadic McMansion clusters of neighborhoods and, more frequently, low income housing.

Category Archives: Hotels
Hangzhou Hotel Preview
Farewell, Yangtze Boutique Hotel
Our time together was brief but magical. Continue reading
Shanghai Night 1 Impressions
I’m always a little weirded out arriving in a new city at night, especially abroad. You can’t visualize the geography from the plane, and dark areas feel closed off.

Well Shanghai was nothing like that. Continue reading


