Jinghong city in Xishuangbanna – Nadia

By Nadia | 4 March 2015

My next destination was Jinghong city in Xishuangbanna region. This area borders Laos and Myanmar, and the cultural influence is obvious. In this region the main ethnic group are the Dai people. Their accents when speaking Mandarin were extremely difficult to understand! Jinghong had some strange huge elephant statues all over the city (rather tacky),…

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Ashton Lily Woolley, Madrid, Spain – November 2014

By Ashton Woolley | 28 November 2014

Después de cuatro meses de vivir en madrid, un amigo me recomendió que ibamos a un mercado, el fin de semana anterior ha comprado una chaqueta de Levis por diez euros. Mis compañeros de piso y yo fuimos al Rastro el domingo pasado. El Rastro es un mercado de segundo mano en el centro de…

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