As a kid, I’ve read and heard so much about the Great Wall of China (万里长城). Even though I know I want to see it some day, it was never a priority since I always thought it is in the…
Review of Beijing Service Apartment
With all the choices available for hotels, hostels, airbnb and other different types of accommodations, it is difficult to choose which one to stay abroad. I share my personal experiences here and hope it helps you to know what’s out there and what to expect.
Mid-Autumn Festival Hong Kong–Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance
If you are visiting Hong Kong or even living here during the Mid-Autumn Festival, I would highly recommend you join the local celebration with the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance, which is recognized as one of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Tricking your eyes at the Hong Kong Trick Eye Museum
Two Sundays ago, I managed to get a few friends to visit the Hong Kong Trick Eye Museum with me and we had so much fun! The Trick Eye Museum first started in Seoul, South Korea and now has 2…
Taoyuan International Airport to Taipei
Here is a step-by-step guide to help those unfamiliar with Taiwan and wants to get from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Taipei by shuttle bus. Please note the photos and details provided under this post is for departure from and…
Hong Kong Travel Tips
I’ve been living in Hong Kong for over 3 years now and have been travelling quite a bit. I am happy to provide some tips for people travelling to / from Hong Kong. Many locals and expats who have lived…
Chengdu – Huanglong National Park (黄龙)
There were many highlights during my trip to Chengdu last year. We visited the biggest stone Buddha in the world, went off the tourist track to see hundreds of Buddha carved into cliffs and not forgetting how up close and…
Volunteer at a Panda Reserve in China
Did you know you can become a volunteer at a Panda Reserve? To be a volunteer at the Bifengxia Panda Reserve in Ya’an, visitors are allowed to sign up on the Panda International website on their own. We included this…
Leshan Giant Buddha – Daytrip from Chengdu
Four of us had a free day in Chengdu before the rest of our group arrived in China so we decided to take a day trip out to Leshan and visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Leshan Giant Buddha carved out…
Off-The-Beaten-Path: Jiajiang Thousand Buddha Cliff
Even though I am usually on the normal tourist-tracks when I visit a new place, I also like to explore the lesser-known, less touristy places as much as I can. I like the fact that these off-the-beaten-path places offer different…