Yesterday, I talked about LiJiang, but Lijiang was only half the trip. Today, we're going to Shangri-  La. Yay!!!! On the map, it looks pretty flat, but It is actually over 3,000 m above sea level. That is some pretty intense altitude It is honestly one of the most beautiful places EVER!!!! Shangri- La is … Continue reading China Alive pt 2. Shangri-La →

Hi!!! I'm back in Shanghai after visiting 2 of the most beautiful places EVER!!!!! LiJiang and Shangri- La (the place, not the hotel). Why was I traveling with exams two weeks away? Well, this was a school trip. My school has a program called China Alive in which  students go to some place in China for … Continue reading China Alive pt.1 LiJiang →

Hi! Here in Shanghai (and most of America too) AP/IB exams are in full swings and the stress is definitely in the air. Upon finishing the AP Chinese exam yesterday, I recieved my baptismal of fire into the "battlefield" of AP (as my Spanish teacher put it). Now that that is over, I can confidently post.  Last … Continue reading Weekend at Lujiazui →