Tag: Shanghai

  • How to Enjoy One Day in Shanghai on a Budget

    How to Enjoy One Day in Shanghai on a Budget

    If you are passing through China and find yourself with just 24 hours in Shanghai, how do you make the most of your time? Shanghai is a great stopover city, and this short guide will help you enjoy one day in Shanghai, on a budget. (more…)

  • Trans-Siberian Travels – Shanghai to Beijing by Train

    Trans-Siberian Travels – Shanghai to Beijing by Train

    The most daunting of any journey is the first step, and so it was quite the leap to begin our Trans-Siberian travels by travelling from Shanghai to Beijing by train.

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  • Riding the Rails – The Joys of Train Travel

    Riding the Rails – The Joys of Train Travel

    Taking to the tracks is such a joy. I know that we are Flying Fluskeys, and flying also makes me a happy girl, but there is something special about a train journey. (I don’t mean my morning commute). People say romantic, honestly, I’m not sure I could call it that, but it is kinda special. Here are some of my absolute favourite train journeys.

    Rosie poses by the carriage door of the Blue Train in South Africa
    The Blue Train in South Africa


    Why I Loved Trains Then

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