Disneyland experience, Chinese style

How do you start describing a place that looks like Disneyland, charges like Disneyland, but is hardly Disneyland? Maybe by saying it’s made in China, the land of fakes. Some Chinese has decided to build not one but TENNNNN of them. They are called Fantawild,  mainly sited in second-tier cities. My guess is that the …

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Forget beer – go Qingdao for horticulture

I took Pangzi to Qingdao with the sole purpose of letting him try the famous local beer, but got more than I bargained for. You should’ve heard of if not visited the World Expo held in Shanghai a while back, but do you know of the International Horticultural Expo 2014 in Qingdao? Exactly, me neither. Until …

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