Author: pompomsandnoodles
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2022- Lockdown in Shanghai, China
My time in China has been interesting, adventurous, strange, weird and wonderful, sometimes on this journey I have had to pinch myself. For example, one moment I am in Lhasa, Tibet watching people slide up on and down on prayer mats and listening to the hum of singing bowls, the next up on a rooftop…
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To stay, or to leave China is the question…
It has been 6 years, nearly 6 years since I arrived on a Qatar airways flight with 2 big suitcases to hand. After having an unsteady beginning at the airport where my Dad paid 1000 quid, because my suitcase was way over the limit, due to me not properly checking properly with the airline before,…
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Part 2- Quarantine in my apartment, after returning to China in March 2020
Written in April 2020 Well it has been over 8 weeks since I had been in my apartment and I thought back to what a journey it has been! It was actually nice to be there, my place was a little bit dusty, but just as I had left it. When the door was shut…
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Part 1- Returning to China in March 2020
Written in March 2020 On Sunday 22nd March, Mothers Day I got to Cardiff airport and waved goodbye to my parents. After being at home for 7 or 8 weeks (I’ve forgotten) I felt like it was time to go, but at the same time a little bit unsure of what I faced on the…
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