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MacLehose Trail 4 & 5, Hong Kong

The MacLehose Trail is a 100-kilometre hiking trail that crosses the New Territories, starting from Pak Tam Chung, Sai Kung, in the east to Tuen Mun in…

ByByfcracerApr 20, 2020

Sorrento, Italy

The first stop on our Italy trip was Rome where we spent a short time taking in the usual tourist spots. Our next stop was…

ByByfcracerOct 6, 2019

It’s Not About The Gear

Gear related posts on this site generate 10-50x more views than travel photography related posts. There are a number of reasons why this is likely,…

ByByfcracerFeb 26, 2020

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…

ByByfcracerMay 9, 2021

Jardine’s Lookout, Hong Kong

For the past few months, we’ve been exploring Hong Kong’s stunning scenery from its nature side; we’ve visited the Hong Kong Geopark, Ham Tin Wan,…

ByByfcracerJul 22, 2020

Giant Panda Breeding and Research Base in Xiongmao Valley, Sichuan Province, China

For the fourth and final post in the Chengdu series, we took a short drive down to see what everyone comes to Chengdu to see,…

ByByfcracerNov 2, 2021

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Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China

Hope all my readers are keeping safe and healthy during these unusual times. I wish you a Happy New Year! May we all start travelling…

ByByfcracerJan 6, 2021

Daxing Airport, Beijing, China

While there are a number of interesting airports that I’ve transited through in my travels, I never thought that I’d come across one that took…

ByByfcracerDec 16, 2020

MacBook Air M1 Late 2020 Review for Travel Photography

With the recent introduction of the Apple silicon M1 powered MacBook Air lineup (hereafter referred to as MBA M1), the new late 2020 model becomes…

ByByfcracerDec 5, 2020

Jinshanling 3, China

Autumn in Beijing is very short-lived. Some years, we only get a few days of awesome autumn weather and beautiful yellow and red leaves. This…

ByByfcracerNov 22, 2020

China HK City, Hong Kong

Today’s post will be a short one as it’s all about this amazing set of buildings on the harbour in Kowloon, right across the water…

ByByfcracerOct 18, 2020

A Simple Process to Print Your Images

The joy in printing an image It’s unfortunate that printing an image has such a bad reputation online. If you Google “how to print a…

ByByfcracerOct 14, 2020

Fujinon XF50 F1 First Impressions

There are few lenses that make me as excited as the new F1 (yes F-ONE!) 50MM lens from Fujinon, Fujifilm’s lens brand. When the development…

ByByfcracerOct 8, 2020

Sha Tin Pass Road, Hong Kong

Today’s post is from another incredible view point in Hong Kong from the Kowloon side. Sha Tin Pass Road is in the Wong Tai Sin…

ByByfcracerOct 6, 2020

The case for the X-Pan crop

While out photographing a cityscape of Hong Kong, I had an idea to try some unique cropping. While standing in front of the stunning skyline,…

ByByfcracerSep 23, 2020

Crow’s Nest, Hong Kong

Hong Kong is endowed with incredible views from a number of locations, but my favourite view by far, can be seen from Crow’s Nest. Crow’s…

ByByfcracerAug 2, 2020

Jardine’s Lookout, Hong Kong

For the past few months, we’ve been exploring Hong Kong’s stunning scenery from its nature side; we’ve visited the Hong Kong Geopark, Ham Tin Wan,…

ByByfcracerJul 22, 2020

Ng Tung Chai Waterfalls, Hong Kong

Continuing with the Hong Kong staycation theme, the past weekend, we made our way over to a less well known destination in Hong Kong called…

ByByfcracerJul 19, 2020

MacBook Air 2020 Performance Modification

One of the more popular posts on this site is a review of the MacBook Air 2020 for travel photography. It seems a lot of…

ByByfcracerJul 17, 2020

Ham Tin Wan Camping, Hong Kong

It’s hard to believe that we’re still in a semi-lockdown phase here in Asia with essentially no travel allowed for fun purposes. Even travel for…

ByByfcracerJul 8, 2020

PSA: Defective Sony Tough SD Cards

Dear readers, we take our product endorsements seriously here; we don’t accept freebies or perks from companies and we always use transparent and objective testing…

ByByfcracerJun 18, 2020

Tsz Shan Temple, Hong Kong

Hong Kong is an amazingly diverse city in regards to its landscape with so many different places to see, from intense high-rise buildings to white…

ByByfcracerJun 7, 2020