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Local Reviews

Brunch, Burger and a Bloody Mouthwatering Mary!

Cherished for long by many as the best burger joint in Nanjing, Motu has recently branched out into brunch, bringing bliss and breakfast foods to their already mouthwatering menu.  Serving top quality beef patties, prepared with love, cajun, sweet potato...

Battle of the Bars; Beijing vs. Nanjing

A t’Ale of Two Cities? How does the old Southern Capital compare with its northern partner when it comes to finding decent beer? In order to answer this question, I set out to visit more than 20 of the...

Two-Wheeled, Lifestyle Experience; Cycling Nanjing!

In a city that offers many healthy cycling choices for both seasoned athlete and weekend warrior to enjoy green scenery between visiting areas of significant historical heritage via the bike-friendly infrastructure, one of the most active and inclusive clubs...

Travelling the Silk Road in an Evening, on a Bike!

Wow! That’s the word South Korean journalist, Chaewon Woo, uses 124 times in her book, “Cycling the Silk Road; From Shanghai to London in 36 Weeks”. And not without good reason. An eye-opening and surprising read, Cycling the Silk Road...

Working out in Peace & Quiet; Gym Perfection!

If you are trying to get healthier and fitter, especially during the summer months (and more especially, after a recent event which kept most of us home), then you may be looking for a gym to join.  Maybe you are...

Enjoying the Craft Beer Festival (and 4 Mini Pub Crawls)

We don’t do too badly for craft beer in Nanjing. I’m not saying there couldn’t be improvements of course, but there is plenty out there if you know where to look. There is a decent annual summer beer festival,...

Olé-Chill Ambiance Solidifies Nanjing’s Axis

When Vincent Shao first opened Axis 8 years ago, nobody could have foreseen the exponential evolution of Xianlin’s premier Mexican Cantina. Based in Yadong Plaza, Axis started out as a dream of a nexus for expats and natives alike...

Cocktails, Curries, Cricket and Craft in da ‘Hood

Robin Bar is the place to go if you fancy some really well-made cocktails in an environment akin to a small private club. Watching Robin prepare a cocktail is excellent therapy for a frustrated sufferer of obsessive compulsive disorder...
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Hi 5! Nanjing’s Newest Metro Line Opens; 8 Years in the Making

They chose to do it on a Sunday. For it has been 8 long years since a spade was...

1st Blind Teacher in Wuxi is Shanghai Fudan University Graduate

Jiangsu is on the cusp of having its very first blind teacher, thanks to the dedication of a student...

Nanjinger’s Illustrated Book Picked up by Top 5 Intl. Publisher

There cannot be many books, English books, illustrated by a Nanjinger and a young one at that, which have...
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