Archive for August, 2007

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Several Layers of Traffic

Several Layers of Traffic

You get used to the huge highways, flyovers etc but sometimes you realize how intense and immense they are compared to, for instance, Europe.

Monday August 20th, 2007 in Shanghai Traffic | No Comments »

A Nap in Ikea

A Nap in Ikea

We went today again, to get inspiration and ideas for our new apartment. Besides the restaurant which I mentioned yesterday, and besides buying, Ikea is also a great place for taking a nap.

Sunday August 19th, 2007 in People in Shanghai | No Comments »

Ikea Shanghai

Ikea Shanghai

In Holland I went there to buy stuff for my student room. In China Ikea has branded itself as high-end. They have a nice restaurant with cheap food. It was packed.

Saturday August 18th, 2007 in Shanghai Life | 1 Comment »

Dutch Clouds in Shanghai

Dutch Clouds in Shanghai

…..It was a beautiful evening and the clouds reminded me of Holland.

Thursday August 16th, 2007 in Shanghai Varia | No Comments »

Protected Buildings in Shanghai

Protected Buildings in Shanghai

Although a lot of buildings are taken down to make place for big and mostly ugly sky scrapers, the local government is starting to realize (slowly) that it makes sense to protect some of the heritage.

Wednesday August 15th, 2007 in Shanghai Buildings | 1 Comment »

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