Out and About: Tamsui and Chiufen
Accompanying my parents on their first visit to Taiwan, our guided tour included brief stops at some of the more popular day-trip destinations away from Taipei City. This is where […]
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Taipei’s Memorial Halls
A recent visit to Taipei included a fairly touristy itinerary that covered many of the more popular memorials and monuments in the city. These locations are quite common for guided […]
Ham Tin Beach Camping
Among the many beaches in Hong Kong, the ones in Sai Kung district could be considered the crown jewels, particularly along the easterly shores at Tai Long Wan bay. These […]
Lantau Bushfires
Today Hong Kong celebrates Ching Ming (清明), also known as the Tomb Sweeping Festival. This is the day where families traditionally visit the columbarium, graves, or hillside burial grounds and […]
Art Basel 2015
The past weekend the 3rd annual Hong Kong edition of the Art Basel event was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This art fair features modern and […]
Art Central 2015
Every spring Hong Kong is bursting at the seams with activity on the local and global art scene. Pop-up exhibitions and galleries can be found in shopping malls and office […]
Tung Lung Chau – Trail Hiking
After setting up camp it was time to do some exploring on the rugged island of Tung Lung Chau. With a total area of just over 2.4 square kilometers, there […]
Tung Lung Chau – Wild Camping
Tung Lung Chau – literally Eastern Dragon Island (東龍洲) – is located off the southern tip of Clear Water Bay Peninsula in the New Territories. Reachable by a 40-minute ferry […]
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