Ming, Markets and Magic

Today we visited the Bund, where they have a Wall Street knock-off that Matt just had to pose with. Di and I held up the line in the toilets while we took action shots. We then had 80 minutes to explore 4 floors at the National Museum, so we hunted down a Ming vase to take the obligatory photo. We lunched in the French Quarter then headed to the biggest markets we've ever seen, where we were chased and harrassed to such an extent that we took refuge in a tiny 2nd floor Tea House that sold cold pintago. Off to Nanjing Road which is Shanghi's answer to Time Square, where Matt went looking for a souvineer for Moo at Sephora - not enough money! It was back to the Bund for a night cruise that puts Sydney's Vivid to shame, before heading home for our last night in China.Read more