Category: China

  • Life Turning Point

    Hi everybody, I apologise for not having written anything here for a long time. It is quite a special moment for me. Many fundamental parts of my life have been shaken to their foundations. My inner world looks a bit like the confused face in the picture below. This means that I have neither much…

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  • Back to Italy – Summer 2023

    Hi everyone, I write this short post from Shanghai Pudong Airport. I am going back to Italy for some time, to enjoy a mediterranean summer and my family. Travelling habits Every time I take an airplane, I have a habit started many years ago. I buy this traditional Italian journal (“La Settimana Enigmistica”, in English…

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  • Signing my Expat Contract – in a Medieval Castle

    Today, exactly one year ago, I signed my Expat Contract to come to work here in China. It was June 29th, 2022. I decided to sign the letter in some meaningful place. I chose a small medieval town in Tuscany, Italy, near my hometown. Its name is Montemassi. I was inside its ancient ruined castle,…

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  • Qingdao Trip – Video

    Qingdao Team Building Trip has come to an end. Here I want to share with you a short video about this trip. Sea turtles, beaches, SPA, music fountains… Hope you enjoy! Check out here to discover more about how this trip started and about team-building culture in China! Check out here to discover more about Qingdao…

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  • Qingdao and Unpredictability

    Edit – June 12th, 2023: Check out the Video here! Qingdao Team Building Trip, started while writing the last Post, has come to an end. I am writing from the high-speed train bringing me back to Shanghai.  It has been a very nice trip, even though the program we followed was quite different from the…

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  • Team Building – Qingdao 青岛 (June, 2023)

    Edit – June 9th, 2023: see here to discover more about Qingdao and this trip! Edit – June 12th, 2023: Check out the Video here! In this Post I would like to talk about Team Building activities, a common event for workers and companies here in China. This Post should give some insights about cultural…

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