I’ll be back!

Just a quick heads-up, this blog has been inactive for a while because I was swamped with work and thesis stuff. I do, however, have detailed write-ups of our past trips up my sleeve, as well as guides to off-the-beaten-track destinations in China. In addition, I’ll compile a few reports and insights to share about…

How China (kind of) took over my life

When your CV includes the line “Chinese – fluent in speaking and writing”, I can almost guarantee that you’ll be asked why on earth you would want to learn Mandarin, at least to that level. In my case, the honest reply is – because I had nothing better to do. Boredom can be dangerous, as…