First-time Travels

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Fly Direct to Shanghai on AirAsia

Around this month six years ago, everything was abuzz in Shanghai, China as it welcomed visitors for the World Expo 2010. My friends and I[…]

Claire Algarme - 21 March 2016 - 2:35 pm

My 5 Memorable Train Travels

Getting from one city to another by plane may be the fastest way but traveling by train can be a whole lot of fun. I’m[…]

Claire Algarme - 24 January 2016 - 11:40 pm

Traveling and Worshiping

When one has a day job and has to take some time off to travel to some foreign destination, the journey is often scheduled near[…]

Claire Algarme - 28 July 2010 - 2:46 pm

First-time in Meilong Holiday Inn Express

Shanghai, being a metropolitan city, is not always a cheap place to visit. If you know how to strike a bargain, then you’d probably hit[…]

Claire Algarme - 26 July 2010 - 1:32 pm

First-time in the Shanghai World Expo 2010

As we touched down at Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, everything was World Expo mode. Even the expressways had special directional signs to the expo[…]

Claire Algarme - 26 July 2010 - 10:37 am

First-time in Shanghai

If you want to see the more modern face of China, Shanghai is the place to be. Everything seems to be on a rush in[…]