Leaving Shanghai

We’re currently at Pudong International airport waiting for our flight to open.  We took the train from Hangzhou and then caught a cab from Shanghainan station to Pudong Airport – about 30+kms away.  For the record it cost us just 146 Yuan or about AU $24! If we had even a basic knowledge of Mandarin, […]

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Goodbye from HangZhou

Well, we are on the eve of my departure.  I’ve a very early (and likely cold) start to 21 hours (or more) of travel starting tomorrow morning at 6am local time.  My transit takes me via bus to Shanghai, then via plane to Seoul, with a 5.5. hour stop over before another 10.5 hours to […]

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