In the evening, Sonia and I went to a bar for dinner.In China, when people mention bars, debauchery usually comes to mind.But here, the bar was a quiet and tastefully laid out place.

• 过去，一提酒吧二字，总与灯红酒绿的色情业联系在一起，美国的酒吧却是安静幽雅的地方，人们无论是两两对酌，还是三五共桌，都是细声慢语，唯恐惊扰邻座。