Second day in shanghai
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We went walking. The weather was much improved. We bought some very nice green tea for Dr. Dung. The shop girls were very nice but spoke no English. My google translate app came in handy!
We went walking. The weather was much improved. We bought some very nice green tea for Dr. Dung. The shop girls were very nice but spoke no English. My google translate app came in handy!
Modern, cosmopolitan, beautiful, clean and friendly juxtaposed against too many people, too much traffic, too much pollution!
Also a quick picture of our suite on the ship.
My abs are sore today after three exercise classes yesterday plus walking and dancing!
The emperor lived here until 1912 when the nationalist party took over the country. Fourteen generations of emperors lived here.
The site of the historical uprising between students and police. We saw the picture of the student standing in front of a police tank and it was reported in our news that the police attacked theLäs mer
Built in the 1400's, the Temple of Heaven was a religious place for the emperor to pray for good harvests. It was the place where the Olympic torch was received before being taken to the Olympic ParkLäs mer
The bus ride around town took us by various sites including the Olympic Village and The Bird nest Auditorium.
The Ming Palace has been standing for over 600 years and is the tomb of Emperor Judi. The four pegs over each doorway indicate wealth, the blue color represents heaven, red is for good luck, and greenLäs mer
The Great Wall of China is actually called the long wall. It is approximately 4,700 miles long. First built around 300 BC by six of seven warring states in this region to keep each from invading theLäs mer
The gangs' all here!
Settling in on the plane.
Rick Hoffman
Hook 'em in Shanghai!
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Wedding shoot in the street.
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Looking for special tea for Dr. Dung!
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Found it!