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Celebrating Lunar New Year in China
It’s been a long while since I last felt excited about celebrating the Chinese New Year. The preparations…
The ‘right’ season for travelling
The Chinese coastal city of Qingdao is famous not only for its beer, but also its beaches. The…
Spur-of-the-moment trips
It was the end of a busy period for me, and I decided that I needed a break.…
Le Super Phone – Is It “Le One”?
They call it “Le Super Phone”. No, the “Le” in this case does not refer to the French…
Journeying on the Silk Road
Beads of perspiration dripped from my face as the harsh desert sun beat down relentlessly. Looking back to…
Places where I have no desire to return to
Hello everyone. Usually most travel writers would brag about the most beautiful or exotic countries they have traveled…
Hong Kong’s #OccupyCentral protests in pictures
The Occupy Central movement in Hong Kong is entering its third week with no end in sight. As…
To drive or not to drive on holiday
Now on my recent trip to Tunisia, we actually rented a car for a day and drove around…
Chinese Web blockades highlight alternative Internet, social media tools
This article was first published on August 26 on the International Newsmedia Association’s website. Though the Great Firewall…
Welcome to Nanjing – 南京欢迎你!
I arrived in Nanjing two months ago in June. Although this is not my first time in China,…