• Ann and David in China
    Pictures taken from the Didi which took us across town.
    6 lane motorways are buitifully planted and there are regular foot/cyclist bridges overhead1Overhead pedestrian/cycle way covered with glass roof2Arresting architectural elements abound1Many buildings have holes through them to be feng shui friendlyA city centre school (in the foreground)2Inside the multilevel fabric shopping centre that wasn't 😉Peking ducks and chicken ready to take homeDusk approaching as we head to our favourite vegan eatery.Ann and Mads about to enter vegan heaven!Chefs all hatted up in the open view kitchenYummy wantons again1Apple granadilla and rosemary tea and local beer accompanied our foodWhen we left there was a long line of people waiting to get into vegan heaven!Night shots in this exciting part of the city on our way to the e-hailing pick up point to get home.

    Another Sunday in Shenzhen

    January 5, 2025 in China ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C

    Today we got up late and after a leisurely breakfast ala Madeleine set off in search of fabric for Monika. We headed across town to a shopping area which was reputed to have loads of fabric outlets but disappointingly only had a few with nothing to Monika's rather exacting specs. However we made some other purchases and subsequently have found fabric to her liking on line! We then went to the Jupiter Art Museum which sadly was unexpectedly closed - perhaps for good 🤔, so we headed on to the superb vegan restaurant Mads took us to on our first night here for an early supper. Fortunately so because by the time we left at 7pm there was a long line to get in.Read more