Category Archives: Consumption
Wedding Photos
I was in Shanghai last weekend with a visiting colleague. The day was lovely. Warm, relatively clear.
We went to a new art and cafe district (Taikang Lu) to look at a photographer’s studio, wander a little and have a cold beer. The area is great and has a wonderful atmosphere. People wander around looking in [...]
Twenty four hours in Kyoto
Yesterday afternoon, after arriving and settling in my hotel, I wandered the central city area and caught up on some necessary shopping — a rugby top because it is cooler here than I expected and a small card wallet to replace the one I lost in Shanghai, the cards will have to wait until I [...]
Stone Forest Photograph
I’m back in the office and at work, so don’t have time again to update the blog regularly (at least until the lecture preparation is done, email cleared and some meetings out of the way).
However, I’ll try during the odd break to post a photograph or two from the trip.
This is the first one, its [...]
Tourism in China
Commercial tourism in China as an industry is still in its infancy. It is an industry, though, that has much potential and is being actively developed by Chinese national, provincial and local governments.
There is much worth seeing for both domestic and international tourists. China has a diverse landscape, with a long coastline, deserts and mountains. [...]












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