Hobbies Lifestyle
Every time we say goodbye
There’s something breaking deep inside
I tried to hide my feelings to keep myself controlled
But somehow I can’t deny what’s deep inside my soul
I’ve been always on the run
So many different places, having fun
But like a river always knows just where to flow
Now that December comes I feel like coming home
It’s Christmas in my heart
When I’m with you
No matter where we are or what we do
Tomorrow may be grey
We may be torn apart
But if you stay tonight
It’s Christmas in my heart
I don’t know how to stay alive
Without your touch without you by my side
Just like the desert’s always waiting for the rain
Oh baby, I wish the holy night would come again
Everywhere I go and everyone I know
Is making lots of wishes for old Santa Claus
But all I really need tonight
Is for you to come and hold me tight
What is Christmas without you here by my side
I need you tonight
Hobbies Lifestyle
Every time we say goodbye
There’s something breaking deep inside
I tried to hide my feelings to keep myself controlled
But somehow I can’t deny what’s deep inside my soul
I’ve been always on the run
So many different places, having fun
But like a river always knows just where to flow
Now that December comes I feel like coming home
It’s Christmas in my heart
When I’m with you
No matter where we are or what we do
Tomorrow may be grey
We may be torn apart
But if you stay tonight
It’s Christmas in my heart
I don’t know how to stay alive
Without your touch without you by my side
Just like the desert’s always waiting for the rain
Oh baby, I wish the holy night would come again
Everywhere I go and everyone I know
Is making lots of wishes for old Santa Claus
But all I really need tonight
Is for you to come and hold me tight
What is Christmas without you here by my side
I need you tonight
Hobbies Shopping
* Carrefour
Meilin Village No 1 Area No 1 Futian District
Nantou No 5 Tongjian Building, ChangXing South Road, Nanshan District
French supermarket that is worth a look if it is in your area. Though it is quite localized to the Chinese taste, you can still find some imported products from France as well as a good selection of wine
Location #1:
B1 of Central Walk, No.1 of Fuhua Road, Central District, Shenzhen
(0755) 8280 1666 Fax:(0755)8280 1600
Location #2:
Ganglong Shopping Mall, Guangshen Road, Section No.80, Xixiang Street, Bao’an District, Shenzhen
(0755) 3381 6080
Location #3:
Xiangbin Square, Crossroad between Jian’an No.1 Road and Xinzhen Road Bao’an District,Shenzhen
(0755) 29655669
Location #4:
No.68, SongYuan Street, HongLing Road,LuoHu District, ShenZhen
(0755) 22154438
Location #5:
Lujing Village Crossroad between Fuqiang Road and No.3 Xinzhou Street, Futian District, Shenzhenn
(0755)88291855
Location #6:
1/F,Block 5,Tongjian Bld.,Changxing Lu,Nanshan District,Shenzhen 518052
(0755)26063532
Location #7:
Zone No. 1,Meilin Village No.1,Futian District, Shenzhen
(0755)83186500
* Sephora
King Glory Plaza Renmin South Rd. No. 2028 Level B1
82611356
French Perfume and cosmetics shop that offers a completely different shopping experience than other shops. Customers are encouraged to try the scents before they buy.
* Sounds Electronic Store
No. L2S-009, 10 Fuhua 3rd Rd. CBD Futian District, Near the Movie Theater, (Gowugongyuan Metro Station)
0755-2531-3626, 2531-3625
Electronic store featuring iPods, Bluetooth head sets, and other electronics including gaming machines.
* BaasWood Wine Shop
Fuqiang Baaswood
Ground Floor,17A-west, Jinglongyuan Building, fuqiang Road, Futian District.
(0755)-83556618Portofino Baaswood
No.041-042 business street, Portofino Oct.
(0755)-86080069
BaasWood Wine shop is a chain monopoly shop of grape wines, specializing in premium wines from famous wine places worldwide. A brilliant collection of several hundreds of renowned grape wines global wide, BaasWood Wine shop is honored as “Window of World Famous Wines”, and has won good favor from elites of all walks of life at home. The classic European style, the intoxicating wine fragrance and the elegant and relaxed atmosphere all contribute to the unyielding appeal of BaasWood Wine shop. The company will pursue uncompromising business objective of providing high-quality wine, sincere and professional services and worth products.
* Aladdin Cave
(0755) 8332-8263
* Yi Wen Bookstore
(0755) 2399-2084
Imported books in foreign languages. Small window, large world.
* Cave de Bacchus
G5, Boulevard, East Pacific Garden, Shenzhen Agricultural Science Park
(0755) 8313-3359
* Mr. High Fashion
Location #1:
26#, Zhong hang Road, Futian
(0755) 8336-3597
Location #2:
62#, Zhen hua Road, Futian
(0755) 8323-3683
* Step Ahead
8/F Hua Qiang Hotel, Zhenhua Road, Hua qiang bei
(0755) 135-1034-2737
* Jointek Fine Wines
G31, Taizi Plaza (Thase 2), Taizi Road, Shekou
(0755) 2667-1526
* My Home of Silk MY
Second floor, Shop 2080, Fumin Toys and Stationary Market, No. 236, Fumin Road, Futian District
(0755) 6163-8387
My Home of Silk sells Hangzhou silk nightwear, underwear, scarves, crafts etc. and traditional Chinese dresses. Quality silk at wholesale prices…
View map
* Vafox Outdoor Equipment Shop(Luohu)
# 3085, ShenNan East Road, Luohu District, Shenzhen (opposite the Men Zhen Bu Bus Station)
(0755) 8223-5190; 13923706543
Vafox (Huohuli in Chinese) are specialized in outdoor commodities, including mountain climbing, hiking, camping, and exploring commodity and equipment. We are the agent for world-famous brands home and abroad such as Vaude, Osgrey, Black Diamond, FoxRiver, Buff, Petzl, Sigg, Big Pack, Victorinox etc. Our shop is organizing outdoor activities such as Wutong Mountain (highest mountain in Shenzhen City) climbing, Coastal lines hiking every weekend. You are welcome to join us. Business Hour: 10:00 am ~ 22:00 pm. View map
* Onbike Shop Nanshan
NanGuang Rd. ( behind Xibu computer market NanShan)
(0755) 8603-1300
The Shimano shop in shop is new and will give new opportunities to the BIKERS in Shenzhen and we are really proud to be offer the Shimano service and products to you.
View map | www.onbike.net
* Judy’s Tailor Shop
No. 5067 5/F Luohu Commercial City Railway Station Centre
13554877815/13714066467
A Tailor shop reccomended by one of our readers as a reliable tailor who speaks fluent English.
* Apple Centre
H1A03B 1/F, Tower A, Baohua Building Huaqiang North Rd. (Next to Saige Building)
(0755) 8374-2370
This is the official Apple store for Shenzhen where you can get iPod and Mac products. This is also where you can go it you are having any problems with your Apple products. They can connect you with the repair center. Mac software is available there too.
* Decathlon Shekou Megastore
Intersection of Nanhai Av. and No. 8 Gongye Rd., Nanshan (near Walmart and next to B&Q)
Decathlon is a renown French sport outlet brand known to produce high quality products. They are opening a megastore in Nanshan near Shekou where all your sporting goods desires can be fulfilled.
* Metro
Ground Floor, Building 2, No.4008 North Bao’an Road, Luohu District
(0755) 8360-8888 German chain supermarket that is aimed at business to business but is great for an expat living in Shenzhen. You can buy many imported goods from food to office supplies. It is a membership based store and expats must bring their passports to get a card for free. Chinese however have to go through a more complex process by bringing their business registration.
* Pie Edge
* Cafe’ Shilla
* Italian Best Coffee
* Honeymoon Dessert
* Greenland Lounge
* Starbucks
Location #1:
Citic City Plaza store
Shop 1002, Citic City Plaza, 1093 Shennan Zhong Road
(0755) 2594-1302Location #2:
Carrianna Friendship Square storeG/F, Carrianna Friendship Square, Renmin Nan Road
(0755) 2518-2535
Location #3:
Sea World store
Shop 113, Nanshan Hotel, Xinghua Road, Sea World Shekou(0755) 2683-2163
Location #4:
MOI Huaqiang Bei storeShop C01, G/F & 2/F, MOI Department Store, 2005-2006 Huaqiang Bei Road
(0755) 8301-9829; 8301-9839
Location #5:
Kingglory Plaza store
Shop B1-106, Kingglory Plaza, Renmin Nan Road(0755) 8261-1183
Location #6:
The MIXc store
Shop B99, The MIXc
(0755) 8269-1088Location #7:
Baoan International Airport store
Shop BS1-11,G/F, Airport Lounge B, Shenzhen Baoan International Airport Shenzhen(0755) 2998-2809
Location #8:
CMALL Huafa Bei store
G/F, Block A , CMALL,1 Huafa Bei Road
(0755) 8320-6928Location #9:
Sun Plaza store1-112A, Sun Plaza 2001untie road
(0755) 8320-6928
Location #10:
Shenzhen Shekou Garden City storeShop 132,G/F, Shekou Garden City, Nanhai Avenue, Nanshan district
(0755) 2686-3185
Location #11:
Shenzhen CoCoPark store
Shop L1S-001, G/F, CoCo Park, Fuhua 3rd Road, Futian district
(0755) 8831-3819Location #12:
Wuzhou xingyuan store
Shop B-south 105, B-west 106-107, G/F, Wuzhou Xingyuan, 12 Xinwen Road, Futian district(0755) 8271-3418
Location #13:
Book City store
Shop N137, G/F, Book City, Hongli Road, Futian district(0755) 2399-2150
#123B06, TianChengJu, HuaCaiXinTianDi (between HaiDe Rd. No.2 & WenXin Rd. No.2)
Behind Hai Ya Department Store, next to Wall Street English & Andes Cafe
(0755) 2642-2504
Practice your English at Ying Yu Tong Coffee Shop. Free English Salons hosted by foreigners every evening at 7pm. Great coffee at a great price. Weekly special events.
Shop 18, Coastal Rose Garden II, Wang Hai Road, Shekou. (10 minutes walk past the Golf Club)
(0755) 2683-8872
It is great for an older crowed of expats to meet local Chinese who are mostly older too. You can meet some successful business people, some middle class locals. The prices are very good and the drinks, snacks etc. of excellent quality. There’s no loud BANG BANG HIP HOP music, so it’s really easy to talk and lounge around. (Review by Rodney Higgins)
15/3 Third Section of Garden City Block, 8 Industry Road, Shekou, Nanshan District
(0755) 2667-4857
A lovely small café close to Shekou Walmart. Enjoy a latte or a meal and warm-hearted service from a young Chinese couple in a cosy western style café. You will really feel welcome here!
Zhenhua building.huafu rd. Futian (Next to Laluno)
(0755) 8230-1833
A new coffee concept from the True Colors group. Fore every coffee you buy, you can get a special True Color mix CD with songs you choose from the Cafe’s library. A great place for music lovers and DJs to hangout. It is near the Huaqiangbei shopping district so it maybe a good stop after shopping.
No. 076, 2nd Floor, Kingglory Plaza, 2028 Renmin Road South, Luohu District
(0755) 8261-1517
Another coffee chain breaking into the Shenzhen market. The coffee is not bad and the free wireless internet access allows us to update the web site on the go.
ShunDian Store: 5th floor, Shundian Square, Shangbu Road, Huaqiangbei, Futian
(0755) 8323-8175
Citic Plaza Store: 412, 4th floor, Zhongxin Citic Plaza, Shennan Mid. Road, Futian
13068462860
If you feel tired while you were shopping in Huaqiangbei or Citic Plaza visit this coffee shop for rest and a snack.
107A1/A (southern side of KFC). Hight-Tech Venture Park. Tian An Digital City. Futian District
(0755) 8204-3998
Coffee options expand in Futian district. This place also has sandwiches, pasta and wireless internet access.
Shop L1S-001, G/F, Coco Park, Fuhua 3rd Road, Futian District, Shenzhen tel: 88313819
Shop B99, The MIXc, Louhu (across from Diwang)
Shekou, Sea World
Nanshan Hotel No. 113 Xinghua Road, Sea World Shekou tel: 26832163
Shop 1, Carrianna Friendship Square, Ren Min Lu, Luohu District
1st-2nd Floor Moi Department Store Huaqiang Bei Road Branch
CITIC Plaza (Zhongxing Guangchang) (next to KFC)
World’s most famous coffee now also in Shenzhen. If you want to run into people you know go to the CITIC plaza store the other locations are good when you need some peace and quiet.
http://www.illy.com
Diwang Commercial Center, Lohu (facing Shennan Rd.) - (0755) 2583-0499
Unit 414, Shopping Mall, DiWang Commercial Center - (0755) 25834670
5F, Moi Department Store, Huaqiangbei Rd. - (0755) 83019156
At the foot of the highest building in Shenzhen, get one of the best Illy’s brand coffee in Lohu. Appreciate well-known Illy’s coffee design, but don’t expect privacy as it is located at a high traffic entrance. (outdoor seating and wireless Internet access available) Shoot up to the fourth floor to try the Italian pizza or visit their Huaqiang bei branch if you are hungry.
Health
Cambodia is a poor country with a tropical climate so certain precautions must be taken by visitors:
• 4 - 6 weeks before travelling see the Vaccinations Advisory link
Hospitals in Siem Reap and Phnom Penh can provide international standards of care. Outside of these cities medical support is rather thin on the ground. Remember to give blood when in Cambodia. Visit Jayavarman VII hospital for children in Siem Reap and help a cambodian Child. If concerned take your own needle but it is very professionally run.
For hospital, clinic and emergency contact details click Siem Reap health and child care
Safety
With the dissolving of the Khmer Rouge in 1998 the risk of kidnapping or other violent crime has all but vanished in Cambodia. It is a safe country to visit with two notable exceptions:
• Do not walk around Phnom Penh at night especially off the main roads. Only a couple of years ago some Japanese tourists were beatenand threatened for money in Penom Penh by a gang (it is a large city like many others).
• If you intend travelling beyond the regular tourist areas, especially to the forested border areas of the country, you must seek advice on safety precautions from local authorities or travel experts. Independent travel to such areas is not recommended.
• Always stay on the path. There are still an estimated 6 million landmines in Cambodia
Pickpocketting and bag snatching seems unfortunately to be on the increase. Keep your valuables safe and a photocopy of your passport separate from your passport. Siem Reap is a pretty safe town. The town’s residents appreciate the value of tourism and want to keep it that way. Going for a stroll even in the evening is safe but do not put your wealth on display.
Health
Cambodia is a poor country with a tropical climate so certain precautions must be taken by visitors:
• 4 - 6 weeks before travelling see the Vaccinations Advisory link
Hospitals in Siem Reap and Phnom Penh can provide international standards of care. Outside of these cities medical support is rather thin on the ground. Remember to give blood when in Cambodia. Visit Jayavarman VII hospital for children in Siem Reap and help a cambodian Child. If concerned take your own needle but it is very professionally run.
For hospital, clinic and emergency contact details click Siem Reap health and child care
Safety
With the dissolving of the Khmer Rouge in 1998 the risk of kidnapping or other violent crime has all but vanished in Cambodia. It is a safe country to visit with two notable exceptions:
• Do not walk around Phnom Penh at night especially off the main roads. Only a couple of years ago some Japanese tourists were beatenand threatened for money in Penom Penh by a gang (it is a large city like many others).
• If you intend travelling beyond the regular tourist areas, especially to the forested border areas of the country, you must seek advice on safety precautions from local authorities or travel experts. Independent travel to such areas is not recommended.
• Always stay on the path. There are still an estimated 6 million landmines in Cambodia
Pickpocketting and bag snatching seems unfortunately to be on the increase. Keep your valuables safe and a photocopy of your passport separate from your passport. Siem Reap is a pretty safe town. The town’s residents appreciate the value of tourism and want to keep it that way. Going for a stroll even in the evening is safe but do not put your wealth on display. - Sage Insights
Clothing tips
• lightweight and ventilated
• lightweight raincoat and plastic bag for camera in the rainy season
• rubber soled shoes (vs leather) - the teple steps are steep!
Useful accessories
• sun glasses, sun hat, sunscreen, cotton hankerchief - to mop that perspiration! Pack of moist baby wipes is a good choice
• torch - useful for sunrise, sunset and wandering around town after dark
• small hands-free day pack to carry water, film, sunscreen etc.
• insect repellent(DEET) - especially for dawn and dusk outings
Photographic advice
• tripod - quite dim inside some temples, sunrise and sunset
• plenty of film - one of the most photogenic places on earth
• any specialist or professional films (ordinary films available)
Documents and currency
• at least two extra passport photos (entry visa at airport and entry pass to Angkor temple complex)
• plenty of US$ currency especially 1$ bills (many trinkets cost 1$; ”two whistles for a dollar” etc.) - see our page on Cambodian money
• photocopy of your passport to keep separate somewhere
• consider applying in advance for the temple entry pass in high season
Other Cambodia travel tips
• pens, pencils, notebooks, sweets etc. for local children
Recently Rand Fishkin of Seomoz.org brought together 37 of the world’s Top SEO experts to tackle Google’s Algorithm, the complex formula and methods Google uses to rank web pages. This ranking formula is extremely important to webmasters because finding which factors Google uses to rank their index is often considered the Holy Grail of site optimization.
Google’s ranking factors affect how and where you are listed in their search engine results or SERPs. Since obtaining top positions for your targeted keywords often spells success for your site, knowing Google’s ranking factors can be very beneficial.
Every experienced webmaster will know Google is the main supplier of search engine traffic on the web, getting listed on the first page or anywhere in the top 10 positions for popular keywords will result in plenty of free quality targeted traffic.
Briefly listed below are some of the main ranking factors you should be optimizing your web pages for in your marketing. The majority of these ranking factors will be very familiar to most webmasters who take full advantage of any and every SEO tactic which will give their site an edge over their competition.
Here are some of the main ranking factors to consider:
1. Keywords In Your Title And On Your Page
Place your keyword or keyword phrase in the title of your page and also in your copy. Many webmasters use variations of their keywords on this page and also include it in the H1 headline.
2. Keywords In Your URL
Keep your page on topic and place your keyword in the URL. Use your keyword in the H2, H3… headlines. Place it in the description and meta tags, place it in bold/strong tags, but keep your content readable and useful. Be aware of the text surrounding your keywords, search engines will become more semantic in the coming years so context is important.
3. Create High Quality Relevant Content
Have high quality relevant content on your pages. Your content should be related to the topic of your site and updated regularly depending on the nature of your site.
4. Internal Onsite Linking
Internal linking is important to your overall ranking. Make sure your linking structure is easy for the spiders to crawl. Most suggest a simple hierarchy with links no more than three clicks away from your home/index page.
Creating traffic modes or clusters of related links within a section on your site has proven very effective for many webmasters, including this one. For example, creating a simple online guide on a subject related to your site’s topic can prove very beneficial. Keep all the links connected and closely related in subject matter and don’t forget to have occasional external ‘anchor keyworded’ links coming to these internal links on your site instead of to your homepage. Deep build your links.
5. Only Linking To High Quality Related Sites
Don’t forget to link to high quality PR related sites. Linking to high quality sites shows the search engines your site is very useful to your visitors. Build relationships within communities on the topic of your site. Be extremely careful not to link to bad neighborhoods, link farms and spam sites… when in doubt, don’t link out!
Fitness boot camps are fast becoming the latest craze in the health-conscious modern world. More and more people prefer fitness boot camps to exercising in the gyms or at home and this is converting fitness boot camps into a money-raking business.
Fitness boot camps provide a power-packed workout in the span of an hour. It is this economical usage of time that drives people to fitness boot camps. These boot camps may meet several times a week, for an hour’s duration each.
Classes begin with a simple warm-up exercise like squatting or sit-ups or walking on the treadmill. Usually people perform these exercises in groups and then alternate their exercises. This helps to break the monotony. As the class progresses, the exercises become more and more difficult. There is just no letting go till the class is complete.
Many people who join such fitness boot camps find it very taxing at first. But when they realize the benefits, they change their minds. Some just aren’t physically able to keep up, so health experts recommend potential clients get a checkup before joining a fitness boot camp.
Fitness boot camps are not for the faint of heart. The instructor is often harsh, yelling at his people and reprimanding them in no uncertain terms for failing to maintain standards. There are punishments for being late, which could be more exercise. At the end of the day, the instructor’s mission is to give people the maximum workout possible.
Mostly, retired army or navy personnel run fitness boot camps. They may have their own camp or they may utilize open-air places like parks or beaches. Being surrounded by nature gives more value to the exercise. There are fitness boot camps designed specially for women, older people and children. They are also a bit costlier than gyms. A 20-hour class would cost roughly from $200 to $250, prices being subjective of the location and the reputation of the class. There is also variation in the time for which the classes are conducted and the number of days.
The majority of people who have joined fitness boot camps are quite satisfied with the end product, though they may have problems earlier due to the harsh methods employed. They believe that in these times of hectic schedules a fitness boot camp may be the only answer to getting a high-value workout.
Arizona truck insurance quotes are readily available to anyone with a computer. Just by going online one can get a quote for truck insurance for those based in Arizona. Each company will provide their own unique quote depending on how much of a risk factor they deem you and your truck or trucks to be. High risk drivers are charged higher premiums than lower risk drivers. The quote will also vary depending on the extent of coverage you choose.
What Kind of Choices Are There?
There are various insurance covers available to those seeking to insure their trucks in Arizona. As with any insurance policy it’s a good idea to know what you will be asking for before you go online for a quote. It just makes for a less frustrating time if you know what you want before looking for a comprehensive quote. Some of the choices to consider include the following options.
1. Physical Damage Insurance. This insurance, otherwise known as collision coverage, pays to fix and/or replace damaged trucks and truck parts. Options within the physical damage insurance package may include coverage for extended towing, downtime, providing a loan gap, emergency expense reimbursement, truck rental reimbursement, contents coverage, deductible pay-back and coverage on tarps, chains and binders.
2. Non-Trucking Liability Insurance. Also known as bobtail liability insurance this is a limited liability protection for when the vehicle is being operated for personal or non work related use.
3. Occupation Accident Insurance. This provides the owner a source of indemnification for work related accident injuries.
4. Workers Compensation Insurance. Required by law in most states this is available to owners who have drivers working for them.
5. Passenger Accident Insurance. This is pretty self explanatory just by reading its title. Passenger accident insurance covers passengers, whether they be friends of family that are in the truck at the time of an accident.
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