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EXPLORING CHINA

In the summer of 2015 I got a chance to spend two and a half weeks in China.  Although it is impossible to explore this vast and diverse nation in a mere few weeks, I did get a peak at some of the marvalous cities, monuments and places this country has to offfer.  With limited time in hand, I focused my efforts on two main cities: the ancient capital of Nanjing and the modern-day capital Beijing, with some interesting detours along the way. 

 

By: Maksim Apelfeld

NANJING - JIANSU PROVINCE

I started my journey in Nanjing, ancient capital of the Chinese 

 

By: Maksim Apelfeld

Beijing

BEIJING

After moving to Westboro a few years ago, I have come to genuinly like this part of Ottawa. The drive to work went from a 45 minute fury-session in traffic, to a leisurely 5 minutes cruise down Churchill Avenue.  Groceries are a no-brainer, with the Superstore a few blocks away, and eating out has never been easier with lots of great restaurants on Richmond Road, with a good mix of specially food boutiques. Those are all things that I came to appreciated pretty quickly after the move.  The drive to work went from a 45 minute fury-session in traffic, to a leisurely 5 minutes cruise down Churchill Avenue.  Groceries are a no-brainer, with the Superstore a few blocks away, and eating out has never been easier with lots of great restaurants on Richmond Road, with a good mix of specially food boutiques. Those are all things that I came to appreciated pretty quickly after the move.

 

After moving to Westboro a few years ago, I have come to genuinly like this part of Ottawa. The drive to work went from a 45 minute fury-session in traffic, to a leisurely 5 minutes cruise down Churchill Avenue.  Groceries are a no-brainer, with the Superstore a few blocks away, and eating out has never been easier with lots of great restaurants on Richmond Road, with a good mix of specially food boutiques. Those are all things that I came to appreciated pretty quickly after the move.  The drive to work went from a 45 minute fury-session in traffic, to a leisurely 5 minutes cruise down Churchill Avenue.  Groceries are a no-brainer, with the Superstore a few blocks away, and eating out has never been easier with lots of great restaurants on Richmond Road, with a good mix of specially food boutiques. Those are all things that I came to appreciated pretty quickly after the move.

 

Great Wall

THE GREAT WALL AT JINSHANLING

After moving to Westboro a few years ago, I have come to genuinly like this part of Ottawa. The drive to work went from a 45 minute fury-session in traffic, to a leisurely 5 minutes cruise down Churchill Avenue.  Groceries are a no-brainer, with the Superstore a few blocks away, and eating out has never been easier with lots of great restaurants on Richmond Road, with a good mix of specially food boutiques. Those are all things that I came to appreciated pretty quickly after the move.  The drive to work went from a 45 minute fury-session in traffic, to a leisurely 5 minutes cruise down Churchill Avenue.  Groceries are a no-brainer, with the Superstore a few blocks away, and eating out has never been easier with lots of great restaurants on Richmond Road, with a good mix of specially food boutiques. Those are all things that I came to appreciated pretty quickly after the move.

 

Shanghai

SHANGHAI

After moving to Westboro a few years ago, I have come to genuinly like this part of Ottawa. The drive to work went from a 45 minute fury-session in traffic, to a leisurely 5 minutes cruise down Churchill Avenue.  Groceries are a no-brainer, with the Superstore a few blocks away, and eating out has never been easier with lots of great restaurants on Richmond Road, with a good mix of specially food boutiques. Those are all things that I came to appreciated pretty quickly after the move.  The drive to work went from a 45 minute fury-session in traffic, to a leisurely 5 minutes cruise down Churchill Avenue.  Groceries are a no-brainer, with the Superstore a few blocks away, and eating out has never been easier with lots of great restaurants on Richmond Road, with a good mix of specially food boutiques. Those are all things that I came to appreciated pretty quickly after the move.

 

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