Made in China: Accomodations

We stayed at Li Jing Hotel, a three star hotel in Hankou Lu. I convinced my mom to stay in a cheaper hotel so that we could maximize our mon...

Made in China: East Meets West (Yuyuan Garden, The Bund, Xintiandi and CPC)

Shanghai is a beautiful mix of old and new. They keep temples with elaborate Oriental designs amidst the steel and glass cosmopolitan buildi...

Made in China: Acrobats

Chinese acrobats have been around for 2,000 years. They have perfected the ancient art that the one place to go to if you want to see acroba...

Made in China: Oriental Pearl Tower and Jin Mao Tower

Shanghai is home to two of the biggest buildings in the world: the Jin Mao Tower and the Oriental Pearl Tower. The Jin Mao Tower is the 8th ...

Made in China: Madame Tussauds

A visit to Madame Tussauds Wax Museum should be on every person's bucket list. Tussaud has made a name for herself (or at least the comp...

Made in China: Shanghai Ocean Aquarium and Insect Kingdom

Before going to China, I had this sudden urge to go to Manila Ocean Park. I haven't been there but I suddenly wanted to go after I remem...