Fall season means the abundance of fo shou (Buddha's hand) and figs or wu hua kuo in Hangzhou. Prior to visiting Hangzhou I'd never heard or seen fo shou. I was so happy when I saw a vendor carrying two baskets of colorful fruits with a milkmaid's yoke (bamboo carrying pole) at The Tea Museum in ... Read More about Local Fruits Seller in Hangzhou
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Buying Eyeglasses in Shanghai
Prior to traveling internationally, I had two pairs of eyeglasses. Two weeks before our trip to Iceland, I tripped and fell and broke my good pair of glasses in Astoria New York. That left me with just one pair of glasses. Unfortunately in Reykjavik Iceland my one and only pair of eyeglasses were ... Read More about Buying Eyeglasses in Shanghai
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Shanghai: Combination of Local Eats and English Afternoon Tea in a Day
Without a doubt when in any city if you do as the locals do you’ll get what the locals get. I watched a local couple waiting for wo wo tou (north-eastern steamed corn bread) in front of a store on Dagu Lu. I asked her how many she was buying and how much. With her information I told the vendor I ... Read More about Shanghai: Combination of Local Eats and English Afternoon Tea in a Day
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