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Maggie och Björn är två svenskar som flyttade till Shanghai den 26:e november 2009. Maggie flyttade för att göra praktik på den digitala reklambyrån AKQA som en del av sin utbildning på Hyper Island. Björn flyttade för att börja jobba som 3D-grafiker på Red Steam. Det här är en blogg om deras liv i Shanghai. Ett digitalt vykort hem.
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Tack mamma!

2010 01 06Mamma skickade Helosan till mina torra händer. TACK MAMMA! Där ligger den bra!Jag är gladare än jag ser ut att vara.

06 apr 10

Trekking

2010 01 03 There was another reason to go to Suzhou. In Shanghai there are city blocks in all directions for miles. In Suzhou we could take a day of trekking to one of the temples outside in the fore...

02 apr 10

Look at that view

2010 01 03 Sista templet! Både för dagen och för vår vistelse i Suzhou. Detta ställe var himla ballt just för att man fick klättra upp för alla hundra tusen trappor och titta på utsikten, till skilln...

02 apr 10

Art history

2010 01 03 I found samples of Chinese art history in one of the houses in Lions grove. Beautiful and full of vivid colours! I was really inspired and I wanted to take more photos of the art than I ac...

01 apr 10

Lions grove, part 2

2010 01 03 Here are the rest of the pictures from Lions grove. Inside the labyrinth. On one of the mountains, looking at the view (pond). Bjorn. Climbing around wasn't always the easiest as thousands...

31 mar 10

Lions grove, part 1

2010 01 03 Lions grove, tempel nummer fyra i ordningen. Ingen aning om när det är byggt, för här anges inte sånt i årtal utan i dynastier... och det är inte något vi fick lära oss i skolan direkt.In ...

31 mar 10

Good Morning Suzhou

2010 01 03 After a good night's sleep we got ready for another day of sightseeing in Suzhou. Fishes are a part of nearly any pond in china. And they always think they might get fed so you get a huge ...

20 mar 10

Suzhou nights!

2010 01 02 Time to go and get some more food. We make this blog from your requests: Pictures of us, and pictures of food. And we also add some pictures of architechture. Main street of old Suzhou. Co...

20 mar 10

More pictures of us

2010 01 02 Okay, so we finally escaped the tourist crowd, phew! Where do we go and what do we do now? Well, since our parents asked for more pictures of us in the blog... we're over delivering. Lovel...

18 mar 10

Being famous

2010 01 02 If you've ever wondered what it's like, being famous and hunted down by paparazzis and fans... well. I know the feeling now. Being fair skinned and having light har (or blue hair or a moha...

18 mar 10

Being a tourist.

2010 01 02 Såhär är vi turister i Kina: This is how we roll. Tourist style: Serious Björn is serious. Quit fumbling and take a picture! Oh, you got that? Hahaha! So funny, I can't stop laughing. Lolo...

17 mar 10

At a chinese restaurant in Suzhou

2010 01 02 Before going further, we decided to get some food. A nice bridge, notice the structures further down in the canal as well. We ordered things that weren't on the menu (Ok, rachel ordered th...

17 mar 10

In the canals of Suzhou

2010 01 02 To the bat-tank!Ok, so there was no bat-tank. There wasn't any tank at all! I felt so tricked.The boat that waited for us was some kind of tourist hell. Look at my sad sad face! All alone ...

16 mar 10

Tiger hill, part 2

2010 01 02 Welcome back. Here are some more pictures from Tiger Hill, Suzhou. Openings in the walls to the temple. They came in many geometic shapes and designs. I really like chinese architechture. ...

11 mar 10

Tiger hill, part 1

2010 01 02Just a quick visit to the hotel to check in and use the bathroom and we were off to our first temple. This is Tiger hill, looking like a fortress surrounded by a lovely garden. The weather ...

01 feb 10

Arriving in Suzhou

2010 01 02As you can see, the camera didn't break! Yay! The built in flash doesn't work anymore, but who uses that anyway? Shanghai train station is being rebuilt and renovated just like the rest of ...

19 jan 10

Weekend trip!

2010 01 02We were just going to the bathroom before meeting up with the French in the hotel lobby to go to Suzhou for the weekend... and we missed them! The french decided not to wait for us, so we h...

19 jan 10

Om ni undrar...

...varför det uppdateras så lite här är det för att både jag och Björn har jobbat som tokar de senaste veckorna. Och för att internettillgången på hotellet verkar strypt!I helgen blir det inte heller...

14 jan 10

Ikea again

2010 01 01 First day of the year. To celebrate, we went to Ikea to pick up some more Swedish candy, batteries for our new Wii Fit and some more glögg. First we followed Arnaud to have a look at his a...

12 jan 10

Happy New Year from Shanghai!

2009 12 31With five minutes to go, we hurried outside to celebrate the new year. We expected a lot of fireworks as in Sweden. We didn't get any. What we got was a sky lit up by lanterns!It was like m...

07 jan 10

The last dinner of 2009

2009 12 31 After a long day at work it was time to find a place to get dinner before new years eve. We were supposed to met Rachel in Lujiazui to go to a restaurant there. However a million billion c...

05 jan 10

En julklapp till Per och Åsa

2009 12 31Det här är en julklapp till Björns föräldrar, som önskade sig fler bilder på oss... Björn tog saken i egna händer efter många intensiva uppmaningar från mig. Hoppas ni blir nöjda! In Englis...

04 jan 10

New years eve in Shanghai

2009 12 31 Såhär firar man nyårsafton i Shanghai! Vi kulle ta tunnelbanan till Pudong, så det första vi gjorde var att gå till Metro City och försöka klämma oss ner till rätt tunnelbanelinje. Lättare...

04 jan 10

A day off

2009 12 31 This is how I spent the 31:st of December 2009. The AKQA staff had a day off, and most of it I spent at the hotel relaxing. But then the housekeepers really really wanted to do their job s...

04 jan 10

Hotellfrukost

2009 12 30 På tal om fler matbilder... här kommer en bild på min och Björns hotellfrukost! Lägg till en äggröra var och te till mig så stämmer det helt. In English:Speaking of food pictures... here's...

04 jan 10

Massage at Dragonfly

2009 12 29 This was my christmas present from Mag. Massage at Dragonfly. Dragonfly sure isn't cheap, you can get an hour for about 40 RMB here and we spent 450 each for two hours of massage. First ho...

04 jan 10

Lunchtime

2009 12 29 Laura and Robert asked for more pics of food... so here you go! Only 12 RMB for these beef with peanuts noodles. Tasty!...or was it that I was not supposed to post more pics of food in cas...

01 jan 10

The last minutes of "Ginger"

2009 12 28 Both me and Mag needed to bleach our hair so we can look like tall blonde swedes. However, the bleach here is not really made for hair like ours and work differently. I decided to be the t...

01 jan 10

Ajisen regulars

2009 12 27 Idag hade vi planerat att göra en massa grejer... men så snöade det! Snö är sjukt ovanligt i Shanghai har jag fått höra. Tyvärr så smälte allt direkt när det landade på marken. Flingorna v...

01 jan 10

Art gallery (and pictures of food)

2009 12 26Plans for today was to go to the fake market and get new shoes for me. The ones I was supposed to bring I left back in sweden so I have been using the ones I was supposed to discard when le...

01 jan 10

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