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Tag: Shenzhen

Wet Market and Wal-Mart

Posted on August 17, 2012April 21, 2022 by bollingerbabe

Woke up this morning feeling a bit sad, as it was our last full day in Shenzhen with Alan and Margaret.   🙁 We checked the weather forecast on-line, because someone had said in Frog’s last night that a typhoon was supposed to be heading to Hong Kong and that the bridge between Shenzhen and HK…

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Pedicures and Pampering

Posted on August 16, 2012April 21, 2022 by bollingerbabe

Woke up around 8.30 this morning, after waking up in the night a few times due to torrential rain and thunderstorms.  The lightning was really bright, even through the curtains and my closed eyes.  When we got up, however, the rain had stopped and the sun was attempting to get through the scattered clouds. We…

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Shopping in Shenzhen

Posted on August 15, 2012April 21, 2022 by bollingerbabe

Woke up at about 5.00am with a splitting headache and feeling quite nauseous.   🙁  Got up for a drink of water and went back to bed again to try to get back to sleep, but only managed to doze on and off. Woke up again about 7 o’clock and went to the loo, where…

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Shanghai, Shaun the Sheep and Shenzhen

Posted on August 14, 2012April 21, 2022 by bollingerbabe

It was at 04:00 this morning when the wake-up call blasted in our ears and jolted us from sleep once more.  We had 45 minutes to be ready and down in the hotel foyer to collect our “breakfast box” (as the dining room wasn’t open at this unearthly hour) as the bus was due to…

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