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Kunming - 昆明

May 30, 2014
The last journey of my extraordinarily fortunate year abroad would also be my third trip to mainland China in the space of four months.  Having dedicated the last two trips to the heavyweight cities of Shanghai and Beijing, I was keen to get a little off the beaten...

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Hike: Tai Mo Shan and Ng Tung Chai Waterfalls

May 17, 2014
The path down from Tai Mo ShanThe summitWith the clock really ticking on my time in Hong Kong, I was able to spy a ...

The Great Wall of China - 万里长城

May 16, 2014
The Great Wall of China The Seven Wonders of the World, it turns out, are not particularly well defined.  Whichever ...

Beijing - 北京

May 09, 2014
Tiananmen SquareMy visit to Beijing was an excellent example of all that is beautiful about the exchange to Hong Kong ...

Day 8-9: Yangon

May 04, 2014
Shwedagon Pagoda, YangonA mixture of colonial and Burmese at Maha Bandoola ParkJust over a week landing in Yangon at ...

Day 7: Naypyidaw

May 04, 2014
The ridiculous highway at Naypyidaw Today was unfortunately assigned almost entirely to travelling, with a 10 hour ...

Day 6: Inle Lake

May 04, 2014
View from Inthein towards Inle LakeA perhaps not so genuine fisherman Supposedly the highlight of any trip to Myanmar ...