Lucy Gai
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07/2024

Hangzhou 杭州, China

Highlights:

  • +West Lake
  • +Seeing how much the city has developed since I first went 15+ years ago
  • +The wonton soup my mom makes
Hangzhou West Lake

Chongqing 重庆, China

The urban “8-D” layout of this city is especially lovely at night and feeds into my cyberpunk dreams—although we were definitely dropped off at the wrong elevation more than once.

Yangtze River cruise
Xiao Mian noodles

Loved:

  • +City skyline & Hongya Dong at night
  • +Yangtze River cruise
  • +Xiao Mian noodles (did not get to try the hotpot sadly)

We also ventured outside the main city area:

+ Chiyou Jiuli City

And my favorite:

+ Three Natural Bridges

Three Natural Bridges