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Giant Outdoor Christmas Tree at Night — Dec 2011
A towering outdoor Christmas tree lit with red and white lights and topped with a gold ring, beside a red-lit building.
December 2011
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Jet Engines Above the Clouds — Dec 2011
View from an airplane window of two jet engines on the wing over a blanket of clouds.
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French
The Purple Onion, Shanghai
Where did the Thirsty Pig Go? The Purple Onion, part of famed Shanghai restauranteur David Laris empire, nice little European bistro. Though it is tucked away in a small alley, it is still convenientl
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Grand Christmas Tree in a Hotel Lobby — Dec 2011
A tall Christmas tree decorated with red and gold ornaments in an ornate hotel lobby with chandeliers and balconies.
Cocktails
Long Bar at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Shanghai
Long Barhttp://www.waldorfastoriashanghai.com/english/dineinstyle/LongBar Waldorf Astoria Hotel 2 Zhongshan East 1st Rd, Huangpu, Shanghai, China +86 21 6322 9988Open today · 4PM–1AM
Mexican
Mi Tierra, Shanghai
I’ve been planning to return to Los Angeles for a visit in January for month now. And it is December now, and I have been literally counting the days. Near the top of the never-ending list of things t
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Illuminated Historic Buildings at Night — Dec 2011
A row of floodlit historic stone buildings along a city street at night, with a clock tower and green traffic light.
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Hotel Buffet Seafood Station — Dec 2011
A chef at a buffet station with an iced seafood display, stacks of white plates, and decorative vases above.
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Bacon Egg Burger with Fries — Dec 2011
A tall sesame-bun burger stacked with a beef patty, bacon, fried egg, and tomato, served with french fries.
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City Skyline View Over Rooftops — Dec 2011
A hazy view across low-rise neighborhood rooftops toward a cluster of high-rise office towers in the distance.
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Pink Plush Pig Bouquet — Dec 2011
A bouquet of pink stuffed pig toys and fabric roses wrapped in lace and tulle on a counter.
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Raked Zen Sand Garden with Rocks — Dec 2011
A black-and-white zen garden with concentric raked sand circles around a small grouping of rocks.
French
Le Saleya, Shanghai
Where Did the Thirsty Pig Go? We were looking for a French restaurant and I hate to say it. . . it looks as if I settled on Le Saleya. Unfortunately, I made the mistake of trying to find and make rese
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City Lights Through a Rainy Windshield — Dec 2011
Blurred red and white city lights seen through a rain-streaked car windshield at night.