Money laundering capital of the world
1 April 2025
Macau day trip by ferry
Today I went on a day trip to another 'country'. I say country because Hong Kong and Macau are both part of China, and yet you have to clear custo....
Still alarmingly cheap
30 March 2025
Hong Kong Star Ferry
Good news, it gets dark early enough for me to still be awake after the sun sets. I go to bed between 9 and 9:30pm when on holidays, and get up ve....
A whole ferry load of my laundry
7 November 2023
Hiroshima to Matsuyama ferry
Now I am in Matsuyama. I came here by ferry. Well, let me elaborate, tram, ferry, train, walk, laundry, walk. First of all, there are some tram w....
Expo of urban decay
11 September 2012
In 2010, Shanghai had a giant world expo. There was much controversy as you had to line up for hours in the sun. That was until people figured out....
Bali
18 March 2012
I planned to go to Danshui, where I have been to before. Its the last stop on the main MRT line and a very popular place with tourists. Since I wa....
Causeway Bay
4 September 2011
After a refreshing nap, it was time to head out at dusk and find some food and walk around. Nothing particularly amusing happened, I woke up feeli....
Cijin
3 April 2011
Another fine day in Kaohsiung, I have been very fortunate with the weather so far. This morning I headed out to a narrow island just off the coast....
Macau
28 March 2011
As mentioned above, the plan this afternoon was to go to Macau, and thats exactly what I did. On the way I had sushi for lunch, from Genki Sushi, ....
Central, briefly
27 March 2011
This evening I decided to head on the subway over to Hong Kong isaland, to Central. Once I got there, I had a bit of a walk around, this is the ar....
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