40. Go to Yau Ma Tei Wander around the streets for a taste of what regular Honkies do. Abbas recommends “visiting a friend’s record shop (Goodstuff Records, 1st FL Ins Place) wander around the kitchenware shops on Shanghai Street, the textile shops on Bowring Street, then grab a cup of tea at Mido Cafe and …
Rest, recovery and productivity are all possible here Sensing my fatigue from the overnight flight, the front desk staff made every effort to get me into my room a couple of hours early, for which I was grateful. While there was an elevator, I preferred taking the open staircase to my second-floor room, as it …
1. Ditch hotels, go camping Even more amazing than Hong Kong’s noise and congestion is the fact that blissfully untouched nature exists just a short distance away from the most crowded parts of the city. An hour’s hike from the entrance to the Sai Kung Country Park will bring you to a string of isolated …
Everybody’s heard of haunted houses, but haunted National Parks? Surprisingly, these green, tranquil spaces are also often backdrops for gruesome ghost sightings and other petrifying paranormal activity. And we’re not talking about one-off stories or urban (or in this case, rural) legends. All of the below top the list of the most “haunted” National Parks in …
If you’re looking for the perfect weekend away, look no further than Barcelona. From rooftop drinks, to up-all-night partying, this blog has you covered! See the sights! There is so much to do in Barcelona. On your weekend away, take in the sights and soak in the Catalan culture for yourself: Casa Batlló Starting your tour …
13. Yosemite, California The likelihood of seeing snow in Yosemite depends on what altitude you reach, but regardless, it’s one of the best places to spend Christmas in California. Get in the holiday spirit: Eat a divine Christmas dinner at Yosemite Valley Lodge, Big Trees Lodge, or The Majestic Yosemite Hotel Ski, snow tube, and snowboard …