by Sue Davies | Apr 14, 2018 | Asia, Indonesia, Temples
Best Yogyakarta Itinerary & Borobudur Tour Yogyakarta is a short 2-3 hour flight from Singapore. Since we had a free weekend, we decided to spend it in Yogyakarta. Three days is not nearly enough time for all of Yogyakarta. We concentrated on seeing the Temples...
by Sue Davies | Apr 9, 2018 | Asia, Hong Kong, Temples
At the end of Chinese New Year, hundreds of people come to Wong Tai Sin to pray for a good year and make offerings. It is one of the most popular Hong Kong Temples. For more on Hong Kong, see our posts on Hong Kong–a Culinary Adventure and Hong Kong...
by Sue Davies | Apr 7, 2018 | Asia, Hong Kong, Travel Hacking & Tips
Hong Kong HotelsHong Kong hotels are found on all of the main islands and vary from budget to high end. Made up of more than 200 islands, Hong Kong’s largest islands are Hong Kong and Lantau. The Kowloon section of Hong Kong is a peninsula jutting out from mainland...
by Sue Davies | Mar 27, 2018 | Asia, Food, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Must Eat PlacesShopper’s Paradise. Bruce Lee. Jackie Chan. East Meets West. Skyscrapers. Milk Tea. Dim Sum. Cantonese. Culinary Adventure. Hong Kong Must Eat Places. Feng Shui. Former British Colony. These are some of the many things that you hear in a...
by Sue Davies | Mar 24, 2018 | Asia, Buddhism, Photography
Hong Kong Places of Interest Fortune Teller Gardens Market Star Ferry Tain Tan Buddha Tain Tan Buddha Temple Streets of Hong...
by Sue Davies | Feb 23, 2018 | Asia, Photography
Sounds of the Night–Call to Prayer Borobudur The Call to Prayer in Borobudur at night can be a melodic call or a more monotone call. In this case, there were about 8 Mosques around our hotel in rural Indonesia. We heard multiple Calls to Prayer. The Calls...
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