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Kashgar – The other face of China

The lady beside me gripped the sides of the seat, shut her eyes and started mumbling some prayers as the…

10 years ago

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 the impasse…

10 years ago

Tongren – A slice of Tibet

Momentarily blinded by the intense sunlight as I emerged from the dim interior of the monastery, I shut my eyes…

10 years ago

Moving overseas

If you love travelling, chances are you'd have thought of becoming an expatriate in another country. But is it all…

10 years ago

Revisiting Places

I've been to Sydney numerous times and I still love the city. There's just something about the harbour city's sun-soaked…

10 years ago

Macau – The old meets the new

Dressed in revealing dresses and with their faces fully made up, the bevy of women strutted past us, seemingly oblivious…

10 years ago

Travelling solo

My first solo trip was to Jakarta, way back in 2005. And it was not even meant to be. What…

10 years ago

Charmed by Lijiang

“Look here! 1, 2, 3 Qie zi (it means eggplant but is really the Chinese equivalent of saying cheese)!” And…

10 years ago

Peeping into North Korea

North Korea has always fascinated me - the idea that such a country can exist in these modern times. And…

10 years ago

Enjoying stopovers

Walking through the narrow streets of the spice souk in Dubai, I was assaulted by a heady mix of pungent…

10 years ago