This weekend marks the last posts for the shenyang expat blog. after nearly five years, our volunteer pool is gone. the information will remain though, just search for things to do, places to go, places to eat, shopping options and more. over the years, this blog has made many recommendations and many people have benefited from our service. thank y

Reminder: this blog's daily posts will end on june 15. after nearly five years, there will soon be no more volunteers to continue our blog. i want to thank claire, benedicte and so many others over the years who helped to make a difference! i also want to thank grand hyatt shenyang, maison de cheryl, benoit, nicolas and tim for their help with post

The riverside supermarket, inside the clubhouse at riverside garden, was the original import shop in shenyang. now it's sister store at new world garden makes this chain one of the best places to find food and snack comfort in this big city. the nwg shop is a few doors down from another import shop too. these are cards to be kept and saved. who kno

Long time collaborators emmy award-winning choreographer robert sundand the santa barbara based ballet company, state street ballet have brought us the unforgettable, original ballets alice in wonderlandand shakespeare’s the taming of the shrew. now they have once again come together to bring us an original ballet based on the tale as old as time

Château ripeau 丽博酒堡 grand cru classé aoc st-émilion 特级酒庄圣埃米利永法定产区 located next to the prestigious châteaux cheval blanc, figeac, la dominique…, château ripeau enjoys an absolute privileged terroir. the vineyard was first mentioned on belleyme map in 1785. since five generations, the de wilde family is proud

This card is for just one of the many shops in the huge stationary market (xiao dong shi cheng) in the northeast part of the city. this large market is located near a carrefour and decathlon, also blocks away from global doctor at deji hospital. click here for more details on this area. this card, in particular, is for what i consider the best note

For international health care in beijing. for more info, visit their website: https://www.internationalsos.com/clinicsinchina/cn/beijing.aspx and our previous post here.

Thank you from the shenyang expat blog! after nearly five years of volunteer effort, today is our last daily post. there will soon be no more volunteers to continue our blog. i want to thank claire, benedicte and so many others over the years who helped to make a difference! i also want to thank grand hyatt shenyang, maison de cheryl, benoit, nicol

The next time you visit shanghai, go see the lovely neighborhood of tianzifang 田子坊 in pudong. located at 210 taikang road (泰康路210弄) and dapuqiao metro stop. there are many cute shops and cafes where you can spend the morning or afternoon. see local artists, meet people, enjoy a drink and a snack. here is one special shop - deng's pape