Day 355: Odd-Eyed

Shanghai, China

Could.not.bring.myself.out.to.touristy.spots…

I didn’t step out of my hostel until 2 in the afternoon. Even then I only went out to do some necessary tasks like researching on the tours that go to surrounding countrysides offered by local travel agencies.

One weird fact that I picked up from my research was that it’s actually cheaper to go with organized tours than DIY-ing it. This is the only country where I’ve seen such phenomenon.

By the end of the evening, i’d booked myself a day trip to a traditional water village of Wuzhen.

For dinner, my friend Yanchen invited me over to her house. Her mum had prepared tons of food (enough to feed a team of football player) and kept placing meat into my bowl. I was stuffed by the time I returned to my hostel.

My friend during the day at the hostel: