A Belly-Fullfilling Outing We arrived – armed with 2 foodie guides and 1 A4 printout crowded with eatery names. I’d often wondered why people raved about food in Hong Kong. This time, I was determined to find out. We arrived in Hong Kong very early. So, the logical […]
Hidden In the Mist: A piece of Europe We were beat after MacLehose so we weren’t sure if we could make it to Lantau. Thankfully, the foot massage at Happy Foot helped revived us somewhat so the next day, we pressed on to Lantau Island as planned. I was debating […]
The Day We Almost Became Toast Roz’s tips were precise. So getting lost was entirely our fault. Her instructions for getting to MacLehose Trail Stage 4 were: Take the MTR to Choi Hung (rainbow) Station (check), get out from Exit A (check), then take a taxi to Gilwell Campsite via Fei Ggo Shan […]
We Did it Our Way In Hong Kong, Spring ends in May and Summer begins in June. We arrived in hong kong on the the last day of May – and the weather was excellent; bright, sunny, humid and felt exactly like home (30ish degrees). In the 5 […]
Then and now Then: 2002. There for work (meetings with pretty important people and checking out Shanghai). Half of Pudong was under construction including the Grand Hyatt Shanghai. Puxi was still the go-to place; if you cared to overlook the greyish air (dust? smog? fog?), the frequent traffic jams […]
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