Sitting, watching the never-ending ship lights on the horizon. They look like Christmas lights, I think to myself. A steady breeze blows against my tent and keeps the mosquitos down — mostly. Every few minutes the lighthouse above me flashes. A few hours...
Dragon’s Back Dragon’s Back, a portion of the much longer Hong Kong Trail, is an easily accessible, not very strenuous hike along a ridgeline with great views of the ocean and islands surrounding the Shek O peninsula on Hong Kong Island....
The ocean is calm as the British Aircraft Carrier slowly steams into the Japanese occupied waters of Hong Kong, apprehensive of floating mines. A sunny morning in August 1945. Battle stations aboard the HMS Vengeance are manned, gunners on high alert....
The thriving metropolis of Hong Kong is a city that has much to discover. With its mediterranean-like islands and beaches to its fine dining and shopping. It’s a unique blend of Cantonese and Western culture with an intriguing history and breathtaking...
Cramped public housing “mansions” from the 1960s perfectly convey the feeling of Hong Kong, one of the most densely populated cities in the world. “4 to 5 Million HKD….to live in this graveyard.” (500–640 thousand USD) my friend Bonnie tells me....
The picturesque Tibetan styled town of Feilaisi hangs on the mountainside high above the Lancang (Mekong) River in South Western China, with spectacular views of the Meili Snow Mountains, dominated by Kawagebo (Kawagarbo/Khawa karpo) 6,740 m (22,110...
