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Fuzhou: Our Unexpected ImpressionsThe delights we found in a sprawling metropolis

As the administrative capital of Fujian province, China, it’s easy to believe Fuzhou lacking in character. We’d been to this city numerous times. But our experiences had been of hospital blocks and Fuzhou main station. Neither are the prettiest of […]

February 17, 2017February 1, 2019 Chris BehrsinTravel Stories, Asia

An Expat’s Battle With Thyroid Cancer – Part 1You never know what's going to happen

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Thyroid Cancer: Part [part not set]/3

On December 4th 2015, I got a message containing one of the scariest of words possible: cancer. Thyroid cancer, in fact. My friend had just translated my thyroid biopsy results. I’d asked him to do so, because the hospital had handed me a slip of paper I didn’t understand. I certainly didn’t expect this news. Let me backtrack a moment. […]

February 14, 2017February 1, 2019 Ola JagielskaAsia, Travel Stories, Living Abroad