China might have been my last time going abroad for the next couple of years. Though, it is not the first time I'd have to say goodbye to a lot of people and a culture that started to grow on me, it's a bit different now. Normally, I'd already know to which country I'd be... Lees verder →
My 5 most beloved characteristics of China
Every country I've lived in had its own characteristics I fell in love with. May this be Switzerland's business environment and its nature, Australia's boganism, Romania's genuity and South-East Asia's stunning ridges, rice fields or to say nothing about its bamboo villages. Of course, the same goes for China. Have a look at the 5... Lees verder →
The world of WeChat and its capacity
What if there was an easier way? What if I told you to forget everything about Facebook, Whatsapp, Messenger, Instagram, Skype and many more? In this case most people would collapse underneath the lack of endorphins probably. And what if we would take it one step further and you'd have to forget about websites on... Lees verder →
Throwback IV: the end of a chapter commencing the other
Beauty has many faces Every chapter ends somewhere at some point. Though, these experiences never really end. At least, not if you are capable of maintaining the lifestyle you created for yourself with respect to the culture you'll be going back to. As for me, I will defs bring a lot of culture and new... Lees verder →
Business in Shanghai, accessible or puzzling?
Baffling as it is, defs doable Many people who've only heart about the biggest city in the world must think it's a shark bay when it comes down to business. Well, it is in a way, though, not as incomprehensible as one might assume. Nevertheless, I am not saying it is slow-paced. It is rather... Lees verder →
Throwback III: The absurd as the new normal
Adjusting to the kooky As it is a saying among backpackers, you only grasp travelling after you've been outside of your comfort zone for at least 3 months. And to be fairly honest, without judgement of one's capabilities, it does take that long to adjust and to actually come to one's senses. I did startle... Lees verder →
China and its quaint tangibilities
Simply inexpressible Talking about cultural differences whilst trying to grasp and understand them is defs one of the things we do most when living here. Though, culture is a pretty general term if you'd ask me. It's build out of layers and layers of habits, lifestyles, perspectives, education and so on. However, in my opinion,... Lees verder →
Huangshan, the combination of astonishment and debilitation
From beauty to awe Huangshan, a beauty of a place for some, others might think it's a never ending workout in between some rocks instead of a gym. To be fairly honest, the day after, it did feel like I lost both of my legs. Here's why: The area is famously known for its range... Lees verder →
The freedom of travel in a nutshell
Not only is a country defined by its culture, but also its environment Travelling China is not something that can be done in a couple of days. That's why I love travelling every weekend to any kind of place that has either been recommended or just has a nice ring to its name. To be... Lees verder →
Throwback II: Get busy livin’
Hard truths underneath a layer of beauty Living in a city, a country and a continent with not only tons of cultural differences but also a million contradictions easily leaves me dumbfounded. I mean, at least I am still struck in awe every single time I see a Tesla driving next to a moped running... Lees verder →