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…
Tag: travel
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…
Anyone Out There?
Since my impression from researching Biloxi, Mississippi, was a lot better than Mobile, Alabama, we decided to spend the night…
Mo’ Mobile Time
As we had a 4 1/2 hour drive from Tallahassee, Florida, to Biloxi, Mississippi, scheduled for the day, in addition to…
Nan Lian Garden
This place was not on my radar, but after leaving Chi Lin Nunnery, I came upon this park. No wonder…
A Wooden Wonder?
So I wasn’t too sure about this one. Thought I could pop by for a quick look, as I was…
I Can Do This!
Both of us were pretty surprised when we opened the door to our room at Extended Stay America in the…
Fields of Cotton
On our road trip through the southern part of the US, I was hoping I would get to see some…
Savannah, Georgia
There’s no doubt I had high expectations of this place. Is it then my fault it did not hold up?…