Joseph Harrison

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• Destination: Chengdu

  

  From Chongqingbei I boarded my Chengdu bound train, I had no expectations for my upcoming trip to that Sichuan capital city because I knew things were going to... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2015 TRAVEL

• Chongqing City, China

  

  National Day had arrived! I had made it to October! I wanted to royally celebrate this special Chinese Holiday in style! I had to be snappy with making choices... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2015 TRAVEL

• Let's Introduce... Hanyang, Wuhan!

  

  Wuhan keeps on showing me more and more, each weekend gives me another slice of this Chinese city! Crossing the mighty Yangtze River on two occasions I wanted t... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2015 TRAVEL

• Those September Days...

  

  Well, September 2015 was a month that has been eventful for sure! I changed my job, no longer do I teach at that training school because its all about nursery... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2015 TRAVEL

• Our Day In Wuhan, China...

  

  A new school meant a whole lot more Chinese National Holidays for me to enjoy, with that said it was time for me to embrace Victory Day! Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2015 TRAVEL

• Welcome To Wuchang - Temples, Towers & Revolutions!

  

  Guanggu serves greatness but I wanted to see what Wuchang had to offer, going underground once more I ended up taking two trips to this part of Wuhan because... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2015 TRAVEL

• Lumo Road, Wuhan: After Hours!

  

  When the goes down Wuhan's Lumo Lu gets ready for the twilight, embracing that after hours vibe this corner of my Hubei city knows how to party! Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2015 TRAVEL

• Get Me Back To Guanggu!

  

  Chinese people know how to have a good time, but there's one part of the bargain I learnt the hard way! Accepting an invitation from some students from my... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2015 TRAVEL

• Wuhan - Zhongshan Park, Xiyuan & Jianghan Road

  

  Tuning into another session of Wuhan Time I got myself out of Guanggu for a while, having a very random day I didn't plan one single thing! Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2015 TRAVEL

• Suzhou, China: Back To The Beginning...

  

  Packing up my suitcase for what seemed like the fiftieth time I left my Pudong JinJiang Hotel behind me to start the beginning of my Meten English experience. Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2015 TRAVEL

• Next Stop... Optics Valley, China!

  

  San Francisco, USA has the Silicon Valley but Wuhan, China has the Optics Valley because seeing is believing. Shopping isn't a favourite pastime of mine but... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2015 TRAVEL

• Shanghai Surprise!

  

  Burning up like neon lights the mega-city of Shanghai, China took me for one hell of a ride during my visit! Serving an almighty culture shock I took every... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2015 TRAVEL

• London Markets... A Street Sensation!

  

  It's market day in London any day of the week, so here's three markets in the capital that grab my attention! From Shadwell's Watney Market to the Camden Market... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2015 TRAVEL

• E17: Walthamstow, London!

  

  Don't worry Walthamstow it's alright, yes it's really alright! Other parts of London need not stay another day because E17's got that special something! Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2015 TRAVEL

• London - Limehouse, Canary Wharf & Poplar

  

  London's got many looks, moving forward with the times during a phase that questions the make-up of London historic Docklands. Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 TRAVEL

• Life's A Drag!

  

  Dressed as a Girl? Yes, William Shakespeare wrote that line because drag has been going since the beginning of time! From Priscilla Queen of the Desert to the... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2015 TRAVEL

• Walsall's Little Secret...

  

  The loss of trade and economic downturns can leave a hole in the heart of any town, turning the perception of that place upside it leaves me with a thirst to se... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2015 TRAVEL

• Building Bridges... Eurovision Song Contest: Vienna 2015

  

  If only for one night each year we see Europe come together, Vienna brought the power for the 60th Eurovision Song Contest! Drag sensation Conchita Wurst... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2015 TRAVEL

• Westside, Birmingham

  

  Birmingham, you know that I love Southside but its always good to be on the Westside! Once dubbed the 'Convention Quarter' this fast changing part of... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2015 TRAVEL

• 12 Hours In: Cambridge, England

  

  Cambridge, one of England's historical university cities had been on my travel to do list for a while. Booking a coach on a whim I took no prisoners during my... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2015 TRAVEL