Travelogues Shanghai

Traveling at 300km/h, I took the maglev train from the airport to the city of Shanghai. First impression: Extremely clean, well-maintained, not overcrowded, and little traffic. It...

On May 7, 2025, the time had finally come. We boarded the plane in Frankfurt heading to Shanghai. After a 19-hour journey with a layover in Abu Dhabi, we arrived in Shanghai....

Left my independence for safekeeping at the airport!

Now, after more than 80 days on my journey, it's time for the Asian cities. First on the list was Shanghai, followed by Hong Kong a few days later. I was particularly excited...

Shanghai has become amazingly beautiful since we were here 20 years ago, with a lot of greenery, flowers on all the highways, clean, no litter on the ground. And of course, it's...

Skyline - the tower is way on the right (I think you should go up, it's only €20)

China has impressed us a lot. Just beyond the Chinese border, you enter a whole new world. In China, there are 50 million cities - even relatively smaller places feel...

January 13 to 20, 2018 Now it's already January 28th and I'm sitting in my bed in Xi'an. A bunk bed with a comfortable mattress. Also a large wardrobe for my backpack, lockable....

After my time in Japan and South Korea, it's finally time for me (or unfortunately... I'm also sad not to be able to be in Seoul anymore) to start my semester abroad in...

But, hey: life is what happens when you are busy making other plans. With these words, I concluded my last blog post last year. Rarely has this proverb been truer than in 2024....