Category Archives: Travel

Hong Kong is the world’s biggest shopping mall. Wherever you look, overpriced shops and restaurants beckon you to enter. This is clearly a different part of Asia to the area that we’ve grown accustomed to. Judicious use of funds is … Continue reading →

We allowed ourselves the luxury of not rising until 08:30 today. We left around 09:30 for a last walk around Kowloon, our hopes of returning to The Peak dashed by the fourth consecutive cloudy day since our arrival. Attempts to … Continue reading →

Beyond Kowloon and Hong Kong Island lie other islands that also make up the Hong Kong SAR. It would take quite a while to see these in any detail, so we decided to opt for a day-trip to Macau instead. … Continue reading →

We’re back in HCM after our three day trek up the Mekong Delta. Sarah is off, getting a haircut, so it’s down to me to fill you in on the last couple of days. Yesterday, we had another very early … Continue reading →

We’re in Can Tho in the Mekong Delta today and it’s pretty early and we don’t have much to do, so the cheap internet cafe seemed like a good option. We’ve had a fun first day of our delta tour. … Continue reading →