Shanghai Walking Tour: Day Two
The second day started around noon with a walk through Renmin Guangchang (人民广场). Scaramouchine and her cousin ran into the weekend marriage market. In many Chinese cities, the parents […]
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Shanghai Walking Tour: Day One
Scaramouchine’s cousin flew into town for the weekend and so Scaramouchine took her on her personalized walking tour of Shanghai. Day One started out wandering the French Concession looking for a brunch place. […]
Myanmar Girls
Years of isolation and a conservative Buddhist ethic have resulted in a consistent dress code of long skirts, covered shoulders and breastbone. The result should have been restrictive but instead […]
A Chicken In Every Pot
Scaramouchine had the good fortune to be invited into a local Shanghai house. These houses are rapidly disappearing. Scaramouchine thinks it is a shame. Not only are they better built […]
