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China Events Expat Shanghai SocialJune 9, 2017August 10, 2019

Back from Radio Silence

I have been the worst blogger lately. My last post was over two months ago, eep! But I’m still here, alive and kicking, just significantly busier than I was in the beginning of the year. So here’s what’s been going on: In January, I joined the board of directors of an absolutely amazing organization called…

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Koh Phangan Shanghaista
Asia Expat Thailand TravelFebruary 17, 2017August 10, 2019

Chinese New Year in Koh Phangan

One of the perks of living in China is having the 7-day Spring Festival national holiday to celebrate Chinese New Year. Everyone is off work and school, which translates into the largest human migration in the world. People pour out of big cities, and most streets, restaurants and shops become eerily quiet and deserted for…

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Sip n Paint Shanghai
China Expat Shanghai Things to do WorkshopsJanuary 16, 2017August 10, 2019

Sip ‘n Paint Shanghai

Last week we finally wrapped up the fall-semester at Jiaotong University. To celebrate good results and success in the final exams, me and a couple of classmates went to do some sipping, painting and relaxing at Sip ‘n Paint on Shaanxi South Road. I’ve been wanting to try Sip ‘n Paint for some time now…

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China Daily life Expat ShanghaiJanuary 2, 2017August 10, 2019

Best of 2016

I know it’s already 2017, but before really kicking off the new year, I wanted to take a quick look back at the highlights of my past year. Here come the Best of my 2016: Best moment The day in early March when Robert signed his new contract and our move to Shanghai was confirmed.…

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China Daily life Expat Former French Concession Photography ShanghaiDecember 7, 2016August 10, 2019

December in the French Concession

Wow, I’ve been terrible with the blog lately. No excuses, just haven’t managed to prioritize writing (although I’m totally blaming school!). I’ll try to get back to it very soon, but in the mean time I just wanted to post a few snaps from my awesome neighborhood, the Former French Concession. It’s crazy that these green,…

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Beauty China Daily life Expat Shanghai WellnessNovember 14, 2016August 10, 2019

Beauty talk

Let’s start this new week with something a little more light-hearted, shall we? I think we all need that after the miserable political events of the last few days… So coming up today – Shanghai beauty tips! This city is packed with stores that sell beauty products from all over the world, and local salons offer every face/body/hair treatment…

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The best apps for Shanghai
Apps China Daily life Expat ShanghaiSeptember 28, 2016August 10, 2019

My best apps for Shanghai

1. Pleco  Pleco is probably the most famous and downloaded Chinese dictionary and learning tool there is. And for a good reason – it’s just awesome! This is also by far the app that I use most both in daily life running around Shanghai, and when studying Mandarin. The dictionary is obviously extremely useful (and…

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Shanghaista

Hi! I’m Jenna, a Finnish expat going on 8+ years in China. 

I write about life in Shanghai and travel throughout Asia and the world. Besides being a China watcher and loving all things digital, I'm passionate about photography, marketing and creating beautiful, engaging content.

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