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Tag Archives: Xiamen
The Great Wall of China
For my last day in China, Kat took me as close as she could get me to what you hoped I could see, Sam F.: The Great Wall of China First, Bashira and other friends at Kat’s said goodbye. The … Continue reading
Rice for Riceville
Sunday, Nov. 10 was super cool for me, since I’m from Riceville!We went to a different district of Xiamen called Jimei and saw rice! Plus I got to ride the subway! Kat is curious: Why is Riceville called Riceville? Since … Continue reading
Staying the Night in the Country (sort of) – Xiamen
During the week, Kat taught out in Xiang’an a couple times. Then, on November 9th, Kat helped organize an activity running around parts of the Xiang’an district of Xiamen. She had to prepare this on the 8th, so we stayed … Continue reading
Weekdays in Xiamen
After the exciting weekend, Kat had to focus on work and couldn’t take me as many places. It was still a very exciting week, since many normal things here are new to me! From November 4 – 8, here are … Continue reading
Sunny Days in Xiamen
Ni hao, Sam F. & class! I’ve been trying to learn some Chinese while enjoying seeing Xiamen.Ni hao ( 你好 ) is sort of like hello.Xie xie ( 谢谢 ) is thank you.Zai jian ( 再见 ) is good bye … Continue reading
Day 3 around Xiamen
Hello Sam F. & Class!Sunday the weather was lovely and we looked at a few things when we went out on Sunday afternoon.
Saturday in Xiamen, China
Hello, Sam F. & Class! Saturday was an exciting day! Kat took me with her to another district in Xiamen called Haicang. We got on a public bus again, but this time went through the middle of the island, through … Continue reading
Nov. 1 in Xiamen, Part 2
Hi, Sam F. & Class! I thought the day would be done after I took the nap with Bashira, but Kat woke me up and took me to work with her this evening! Bashira was mad that we were leaving … Continue reading
Sam F.’s Ducky Arrives in China
Hi, Sam F. & class! I have been on a long journey, from Iowa to Alaska and now to a city called Xiamen (厦门) in China. Sorry I haven’t posted much! Xiamen, China This city is an island with about … Continue reading