Shanghai | China :: Two Days, Two Bunks, One Big Ferry. Find Out What Life Was Like Aboard The Shanghai Ferry From Osaka

September 22, 2009

Have you ever wondered what a two day ferry voyage across the East China Sea is like? Hopefully we can provide you a little glimpse of what may be in store for you, should you choose this travel option. We chose the “Second Class A” fare, which is budget friendly yet still comfortable. You do have to share a room with two other travelers, so cross your fingers. We also were able to secure a student discount. Luckily saving those student IDs finally came in handy for something besides discounted movie tickets!

Website: http://www.shanghai-ferry.co.jp/english/

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