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Nitecore FX2 Pro Review

Updated: February 25, 2020 One of the first things I do when I buy a new camera is to buy a second battery. Fortunately, in…

ByByfcracer Feb 1, 2019

Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

This post will be short as I’ve covered most of the relevant content in the previous visit to Chengdu, however I wanted to share some…

ByByfcracer Oct 25, 2021

Sunrise in Toronto

This post will be a very short one. I had a conference to attend in Toronto earlier this month and had the opportunity to stay…

ByByfcracer Apr 29, 2019

Kyoto, Japan

For this trip to Japan, we kept the itinerary simple with three nights in Osaka and four nights in Kyoto. If you want to read…

ByByfcracer Apr 19, 2019

Tuscany, Italy

While Siena was awesome and we could have easily spent more time exploring the town, we also used it as a base to tour around…

ByByfcracer Nov 9, 2019

Hutongs at Qianmen Part 2, Beijing, China

Continuing the series on Beijing neighbourhoods started with the Hutongs at Beilu Guxiang and the first foray into the vast Qianmen area, today I’d like to…

ByByfcracer Jul 21, 2021

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Tianjin, China

The first six months of the year in China are full of wonderful short holidays. Earlier this year, I shared images from Lijiang during the Tomb Sweeping…

ByByfcracer Jul 15, 2021

Qingdao Part 2, China

This is a continuation and part 2 of the Qingdao series. We stayed primarily in the old town area called Badaguan Scenic Area where there’s…

ByByfcracer May 31, 2021

Qingdao Part 1, China

For most people living in China, their only holidays are the official government holidays. As a result, there are holidays in almost every month. If…

ByByfcracer May 30, 2021

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

I was sent to Shenzhen for a short business trip and decided to extend the trip by a few days to roam around the city.…

ByByfcracer May 17, 2021

Baisha Ancient Town, Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China

For the fourth and final instalment on the Lijiang series, we head to Baisha Ancient Town. Baisha is a 25 minutes drive from Dayan and…

ByByfcracer May 16, 2021

Heilongtan, Mufu Palace, Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China

For the third instalment on the Lijiang series, we head to Heilongtan and Mufu Palace. Heilongtan is a park located within walking distance of the…

ByByfcracer May 9, 2021

Blue Moon Valley, Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China

This is the second in a series of posts from Lijiang in Yunnan Province in China. For this post, we head north to the base…

ByByfcracer Apr 28, 2021

Dayan Ancient Town, Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China

In the western world, the first warmth of spring means that Good Friday and Easter Monday are just around the corner. People prepare for their…

ByByfcracer Apr 20, 2021