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Kashgar – The other face of ChinaKashgar – The other face of China

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…

11 years ago
Hong Kong’s #OccupyCentral protests in picturesHong Kong’s #OccupyCentral protests in pictures

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…

11 years ago
Tongren – A slice of TibetTongren – A slice of Tibet

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…

11 years ago
Moving overseasMoving overseas

Moving overseas

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

11 years ago
Revisiting PlacesRevisiting Places

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…

11 years ago
Macau – The old meets the newMacau – The old meets the new

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…

11 years ago
Travelling soloTravelling solo

Travelling solo

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

11 years ago
Charmed by LijiangCharmed by Lijiang

Charmed by Lijiang

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

11 years ago
Peeping into North KoreaPeeping into North Korea

Peeping into North Korea

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

11 years ago
Enjoying stopoversEnjoying stopovers

Enjoying stopovers

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

11 years ago