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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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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The first port of call for our Alaska cruise was the city of Sitka. What appears to be a small city turned out to be a massive one. Sitka is the second largest incorporated area in the USA, coming in
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In this post, we’ll be sharing some images and beautiful places we visited on our recent trip to Berlin, Germany. I had travelled to Germany in 1996 and had visited several car enthusiast dream locations, including the Porsche factory and
In this short post, I’ll share a few images from the Langyuan Station and Qianmen Hutongs areas of Beijing. I’ve written about Qianmen before so I won’t repeat the same information. You can read about the area at this link.
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There are some friends in this life that are my forever friends. They could do anything to me and I would still treat them as my friend. This group of friends includes about six people at present and I was
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In this post, we’ll continue on our journey in Tokyo and head over to Shinjuku. Shinjuku is a major commercial and administrative centre, housing the busiest railway station in the world (Shinjuku Station) and the Tokyo municipal government facilities. While
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For our Christmas trip this year, we decided to head back to Tokyo. Every trip to Tokyo has been memorable and we’ve never had a bad experience there, so it was time to return! I’ll split this series into a
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The Fujinon GF55 F1.7 (GF55) is a lens that Medium Format Fujifilm GFX users have been eagerly anticipating. When Fujifilm launched the new GFX100 II alongside the GF55, I couldn’t resist the combination special that included a free Lexar 512GB
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