In November, I had the opportunity to visit a friend in Shanghai. I’ve been to Shanghai many times before and posted some pictures from my last visit, when it was very cold. This time, the weather was unseasonably warm and […]
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For this year’s National Holiday, I decided to visit the island of Bali for six nights. The holiday this year, which commemorated 76 years since modern China’s founding, was eight days long. This provided an opportunity for a longer beach
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Cannes is a city on the Mediterranean coast in southern France, well known for its connection to film, culture and scenic landscapes. It combines historic character with modern amenities and attracts visitors for its annual film festival and coastal setting.
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While this blog focuses mostly on travel and photography, I dabble now and then in my other passions, specifically listening to music. One of the most popular posts on this site is the Dirac Live Review, which sits at #2
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Paris, a city synonymous with romance, culture and history, is a destination that captivates millions of travellers each year. Known as the “City of Light,” it is a place where every street corner conveys tales of art, revolution and stunning
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Seoul, the bustling capital of South Korea, is captivating with its irresistible blend of rich history, modern innovation and cultural treasures. In this short post, I will share a few images from the Seongsu, Myeongdong, Gangnam, Namdaemun and Hongdae areas
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In this review, we will explore the compact Fujifilm X100VI, the sixth iteration of this extremely popular camera that was launched in early 2024. I previously owned the X100V which has informed my opinion on its successor. I foolishly sold
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In this post, I’ll share what went into planning and executing a 17-day, four city trip with my 80-year-old mother and several relatives who joined us along the way in Tokyo, Bangkok, Koh Samui and Hong Kong. Organizing a trip
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For this city walk post, I’ll go back to two of my favourite spots in Beijing. Qianmen is one of the last historic places in the city’s core protected from gentrification. The government has rebuilt most of the buildings but
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Nestled in the northeastern part of China, Harbin is the capital of Heilongjiang Province. Known as the “Ice City,” Harbin is famed for its bitterly cold winters and magnificent ice and snow sculptures. With a population of over 10 million,
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In this post, I’ll share my trials and tribulations in trying to improve my Wi-Fi in support of a photography post-processing workflow. When coming back home from a travelling adventure or a photoshoot, the priority is to get the RAW
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For the last stop on our Holland America Inside Passage Alaska Cruise, we docked at Ketchikan. Located on Revillagigedo Island, Ketchikan is a charming coastal town known for its rich native heritage, stunning natural beauty and vibrant arts scene. As
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