Biking Through South Korea – Plan vs. Reality
Some of you might already have read my list of 3 Lies and 3 Truths about Biking through South Korea. I mentioned there that we had a plan of where…
Markets of Shenyang – Food Stuffs
Shopping. Love it or hate it, it is definitely an integral part of your daily life. And the first thing you need to figure out when you come to a…
Skiing Around Shenyang – Where To Go
To me, skiing is an integral part of winter. If you feel the same, but are unsure of where in Shenyang you can go to slide down a mountain, this…
3 Lies and 3 Truths About Biking Through South Korea
For those of you who haven’t been following along on WeChat: I have been biking through South Korea with a friend for the past 2 weeks. There is a background…
Gingko Leaves in Shenyang
This coming weekend might be the last one to enjoy the beautiful yellow gingko leaves all over Shenyang. But would you even know where to go? Here is a list…
The ICS Gala Ball 2018
It is that time of year again: dust off your dancing shoes, dig your evening wear out of the closet, and get ready for the annual ICS Gala Ball! Like…
Shenyang’s Districts – Where Do Their Names Come From?
I read an interesting article recently about the origins of the names for the five districts in Shenyang’s city proper. It gave me a lot of insight into Shenyang’s history,…
The New Basketball Season Starts – Get Your Tickets Now!
If you were in Shenyang in April 2018 (and not hiding under a rock somewhere), you must be aware that the Liaoning Basketball team won the CBA (that’s the Chinese…
Horseback Riding in Shenyang
I had an interesting inquiry this week. One of the Journeys & Jaunts readers asked me whether I knew of any places that offered horseback riding lessons for children in…
Muslim Street and Beyond – Halal Food in Shenyang
My friend Kenny always says: ”In China, they just call it food.” Sorry, Kenny, but there is no such thing as JUST when it comes to Chinese food. On top…
