Three Months in China
Posted on May 27th, 2007
…would be the name of my book if I ever got round to writing it. Looking back three months doesn’t sound like an awfully long time but for a 22 year old who’s never been out of his home country for more than two weeks before, let alone to a vastly different culture, it felt like a lot longer. Dropping your life on a weeks notice to fly to the other side of the world isn’t something I’d recommend to everyone but there’s nothing like jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire to wake you up! I’m not sure that I ever experienced so called “Culture Shock” as I had a pretty good idea what to expect – for sure there…