These two pictures say it all.  With our India tea background, we are used to Rolling Machines that workers need to climb in order to access the top level!  In...

On our last day, we visited the Green Tea Restaurant in Longjing Village.  This is a popular stop for tourists and locals alike and look how picturesque it is with...

As our trip drew to a close, we found ourselves right in the middle of the Mid-Autumn Festival otherwise known as Moon Cake festival.  This year it fell on September...

In no particular order, here are some general observations: Massive amounts of half-completed construction, specially of high-rise apartment buildings with cranes and equipment all around.  The scope of some of...