Visiting China in 2023 – What to Expect
With the recent (and long awaited) reopening of China to the world, I hope there will be a flood of tourists coming back to this great and vast country. With 10 years of experience living in China, I hope I …
Travel
Milan, Italy, 2022
For the final post in our Italy 2022 journey, we had a two night sleepover in Milan. In 2019, we stayed at the incredible Hotel Principe di Savoia, Dorchester Collection. I wrote about it in the Milan 2019 post. We …
Venice, Italy, 2022
During our two weeks in Italy, we attended a wedding in Tuscany, spent a few nights at the stunning Argiano Dimore Winery in Montalcino, wandered around the beautiful historic streets of Pienza and Florence and then made our way to …
Rome, Italy, 2022
After our stops in Tuscany at Argiano Dimore and Florence, we made our way over to Rome. Since I had already gone to Rome in 2019 and went to a number of tourist attractions, this visit was more to enjoy …
Florence, Italy, 2022
After our excellent experience at Argiano Dimore in Tuscany, we hired a driver to take us to Florence. In 2019, I visited Florence and so I’ll focus this post mostly on images. The one thing I will say however is …
Pienza, Tuscany, Italy, 2022
While staying at Argiano Dimore, we took a few day trips to Pienza and Montalcino. Pienza, often called the “prettiest town in the world” is located in Tuscany, Italy. The central Piazza is framed by 15th-century buildings like the Pienza …
Argiano Dimore, Tuscany, Italy, 2022
After so many posts about photography gear, it’s time to shift gears and focus on some travel images again. When the borders reopened in Mainland China and Hong Kong, we immediately started to think about where to travel to. Thailand, …
Shanghai, China, Circa 2016
While going through some old images, I came across this fun batch from 2016 in Shanghai. They were mostly taken at night with the Fujifilm X-Pro2. With so much high ISO noise, it made sense to leverage the beautiful Acros …
Hoi An, Vietnam
Hoi An is a city on Vietnam’s central coast known for its well-preserved Ancient Town. The former port city’s melting-pot history is reflected in its buildings with a mix of eras and styles from Chinese, to colourful French colonial buildings, …
Cycling Around Beijing 2
This is a continuation of the series I recently posted of cycling around Beijing during the recent pandemic related restrictions. These restrictions provided a unique opportunity to explore this great city from a new perspective. Hope you enjoy the images …