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Totally Impractical - Living in Shanghai
A totally impractical guide to living and traveling in China (and bits of the rest of the world) from someone who has been doing it far too long for convincing sanity.
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ExpatsBlog.com Expat Blog Awards 2012: China Silver Award!
This blog won the Silver Award for best expat blog in China!
Copy and paste code to display the Silver Award Badge:Website Reviews » There are 10 reviews on Totally Impractical - Living in Shanghai
Janine Oakman
11:00 AM October 09, 2012
11:00 AM October 09, 2012
Most fabest travel blog!
Conrad
11:58 AM October 09, 2012
11:58 AM October 09, 2012
She sends me delicious astral food - need I a better reason?
SarongJohnnie
12:18 PM October 09, 2012
12:18 PM October 09, 2012
Full of insight, yet funny. Killer combo.
Katja
12:23 PM October 09, 2012
12:23 PM October 09, 2012
It may be totally impractical, but this is also a totally fabulous blog. Cats, mops, food and - most importantly - great storytelling. I love it.
Anthony
12:37 PM October 09, 2012
12:37 PM October 09, 2012
Best blog ever!
Edna
13:36 PM October 09, 2012
13:36 PM October 09, 2012
Practicality is overrated. Love MaryAnne's blog(s)!
Jessica Greenwood
14:07 PM October 09, 2012
14:07 PM October 09, 2012
Totally Impractical Guide is the caffeine to my mornings, the rhythm to my day. Big Love for the Win!
Susan Baker
14:24 PM October 09, 2012
14:24 PM October 09, 2012
One of my favourite blogs!
Julia Warrington
17:28 PM October 09, 2012
17:28 PM October 09, 2012
Awesome blog.
Sara Brandon
01:50 AM October 10, 2012
01:50 AM October 10, 2012
These postings are simply fabulous - engaging, entertaining, witty, thoughtful, articulate, and just plain readable.
