Putian

Arriving in Putian.

This is just a “flying visit” to Putian – only here for one night to see EX’s school and get a feel for the place.

Thanks to EX for the welcome, showing me her school, and for arranging a happy meal with her mum and a couple … See more...

Lianhuashan Park

So happy to see MM today!  I hadn’t seen her for four years.
我四年没见的好朋友。

After lunch we went to Lianhuashan Park.  It was interesting to see the notices of people looking for a partner, although I think most of them are posted by the parents.

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Alpha

MM took me to the large book and DVD shop I had been to the last time I visited Shenzhen, so that I could buy some more music CDs and TV series DVDs, because they are so expensive to buy in England, but very cheap in China.

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Island Tour

 

A late breakfast.

I had seen a tourist desk in the foyer of my hotel, so I signed up for an island tour. 

In the afternoon I found myself alone on a tour bus, which would visit some other hotels to pick up more guests.

The tour took us … See more...