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Inland China to Hong Kong

“Our moral nature is such that we cannot be idle and at ease” - Leo Tolstoy

“It is an unnatural business to find yourself in a strange place with an underutilized brain and no particular reason for being there, and eventually it makes you [...]

Hong Kong and China

So I last left you in Auckland taking the flight to HongKong.
I arrived to hongkong after a flight that was really nice and passed fast, I reached the city pretty easily and descended from the bus to the station where I got a recommendation for a che [...]

Surprise Weekend Getaway: Hong Kong

So how do I start to explain my trip to Hong Kong....I guess my best explanation/justification for my random/last minute trip to Hong Kong would be that "I am young, I only live once." and to abide by my quote of life "Carpe Diem." You [...]

JFDI!!

...I have found that wisdom lies in allowing Life to take you whichever way She will, without resisting, nor attempting to change her course. [...]

Kong Hong

HONG KONG. Well the first thing that struck me driving over the border from Shenzen was the stacks of high rise flats all along the freeway. They looked terrible, such appalling living conditions. I expected to drive in there and just be blown away my big [...]

Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan

We had decided to head to Northern Thailand and Laos for the Christmas and New Year season in order to avoid the crowds on the Thai islands. What a fortunate decision that turns out to have been! I will be writing about our experiences in Thailand in [...]

Asia, part I: Hong Kong

Mission Impossible? <br />To travel the world and give you all a run down of adventures, experiences, things to see and the best bars in town! I may even stop here and there and earn a few bob...but after this who would have me... [...]

Silk Road

Alex Mumzhui with his Brompton on Silk Route to China. [...]

Guido's Down Under Experiences: November 2004

Down Under: my experiences in South-East Asia, Australia & New Zealand. [...]

Guido's Down Under Experiences: October 2004

Down Under: my experiences in South-East Asia, Australia & New Zealand. [...]