Guess where I'm going...

Imagine a city with a population of 14 Million people, a city that has developed tremendously in recent years, a city full of energy and live…You’ve no clue which place I’m talking about? So, maybe some pictures will help…

Yes, you’re right, it’s Shanghai! Perhaps you’re wondering why the heck I’m going there. The answer is simple, I’m going to attend a language school! I’ve been studying Putonghua (or Mandarin) for one year now and in order to improve my skills I’ve decided to go to China. I'm leaving next Friday and staying in Shanghai for one month.

I'm very much looking forward to experiencing the modern face of China but at the same time also to getting a deeper insight into the country's rich culture and eventful past. I've heard so many stories about Shanghai and China in general, now it's time for me to see if they're true...