doogsville on news 3 Cheap Travel Websites for Booking Your Summer Holiday From China(15 comments)
Since at least a couple of weeks ago (June 2014), Agoda has started offering a 'book now, pay later' service. Full Comment>>
doogsville on news Anyone Can Cook: 5 Easy Chinese Recipes (6 comments)
I on the other hand like cooking, it's a hobby of mine, so this article is very useful. Also, if you learn to cook these dishes while in China you can cook them when you return to your home country to remind yourself of your time here. Full Comment>>
doogsville on IslandBoy77 's blog First Interview: Aftermath(14 comments)
You don't need a TEFL or any other certificate to teach here, it's a myth, sadly one still propagated by the ignorant. As to the two years teaching experience, the evidence you have to provide for that is purely anecdotal, so any experience you have, private tutoring, volunteer teaching or whatever counts towards ... Full Comment>>
doogsville on news Making Travelling Part of the Adventure: Sleeper Buses in China(13 comments)
Wow! Ii must have been travelling on the wrong buses. I've travelled from Zhuhai to Sanya and Zhuhai to Nanning, and I have to say, never, ever, ever again! I'm not huge, 180 cm, but the beds are too short for me. I have to sleep with my feet in the aisle, which means I get stepped on. Even then I have a sore neck ... Full Comment>>
doogsville on news No Oven in China? Try These 5 Non-Oven Recipes(54 comments)
Wow! You really take the biscuit, pun intended. I doubt you would feel as sorry for anyone as anyone reading this probably feels sorry for you. Not that anyone cares about you or your angry opinions anyway. I do intend to make some of these, because I think they will be easy to make and taste nice, end of story. ... Full Comment>>
doogsville on news No Oven in China? Try These 5 Non-Oven Recipes(54 comments)
Thanks for the great article Andrea, very useful! @Katy, there are a few things you can cook easily here. Buy some stock from your local supermarket, the jelly ones in little plastic pots, and make soup. You can make all kinds of vegetable soups easily. One of my favourites is mushroom soup. I buy as many varieties ... Full Comment>>
doogsville on news No Oven in China? Try These 5 Non-Oven Recipes(54 comments)
Oh please JayKnox, not another one of those 'this is my experience in China so it must be everyone else's experience too' posts! Who made you the spokesman for every foreigner in China? Do you know MOST foreign teachers personally? If so, did you canvass their opinion on this? I didn't think so. You also choose to ... Full Comment>>
doogsville on adb2014 's blog Strange Flatmates part 1(12 comments)
Where do they come from? These weird people who China seems to attract like a magnet. My first room mate was an Australian, who was five years younger than me and looked ten years older. He smoked and drank and that was about it. I moved out after a couple of weeks. The second guy was great. Easy going and clean and ... Full Comment>>