Stories from China (Part 37)
For my last night in Suzhou, I decided to take in a live pingtan performance. Pingtan is a traditional form of musical storytelling that...
Stories from China (Part 36)
In the morning, I visited Shantang Street, sometimes referred to as the "First Street in Suzhou." It was constructed in the 9th century during...
Stories from China (Part 35)
The weather in Suzhou has been so lovely lately. I kid. Although, I can’t really complain. I haven’t experienced any intense rainfall since arriving...
Stories from China (Part 34)
For my last major stop in China, I’ll be spending time in Suzhou. Founded in the 6th century BC, Suzhou is one of China’s...
Stories from China (Part 33)
I visited Leifeng Pagoda, constructed in the 10th century during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. This was a notable period of political...
Stories from China (Part 32)
I spent the day at Solitary Hill, on the northwest corner of West Lake. It’s the lake’s only natural island, while the others are...
Stories from China (Part 31)
I spent time at West Lake and the surrounding parks. It's famous for its gardens and has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage...
Stories from China (Part 30)
I made it to Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province. Historically, Hangzhou has been celebrated as one of China’s great cultural and economic centers....
Stories from China (Part 29)
This morning I visited the Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in Shanghai and the third tallest in the world. I remembered seeing a documentary...
Stories from China (Part 28)
I made my great return to Shanghai! The last time I visited was in 2010 for the World Expo. That was right before I...
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