Shopping for Jade
With jade having the position it does in Chinese culture, I just had to get myself a souvenir 🙂 To…
Month: January 2019
Aboard a Sampan
When reading about this, it sounded like a really good idea. Getting to go on a sampan, while sightseeing the…
My North Point Base
Hong Kong Island hotels don’t come cheap, which means to keep it nice, but basic, I had to look to…
The Streets of Kowloon
This area just did not rub me the right way… I’m not quite sure why, but in the end I…
Hong Kong’s Big Buddha
The Po Lin Monastery in Hong Kong is quite remote, hidden away in the lush mountains of Lantau island. Getting there…
Smoking It Up
The Man Mo Temple complex on Hong Kong Island was called one of the most atmospheric temples in the city…
The Hong Kong Ferry
I guess the Star Ferry running across Victoria Harbour from Central on Hong Kong Island‘s North Shore to Kowloon, is…
Hard Rock Hotel
This was my first time staying at a Hard Rock hotel. After remembering seeing the inside of one in Macau,…
Gimme Some…Beignets…
I had never heard of these ones, before a friend of my travelling companion mentioned we had to have them…