A trip to Isle of Skye is not about the destination but about enjoying the scenery on the way there. That’s why the coach trip we joined from Inverness to…
When I planned the trip to the Scottish Highlands when my sister, brother and his wife visited from Hong Kong, I looked at the possibility of basing ourselves in Edinburgh. Then…
A day after my sister and I returned from our trip to Bristol, our brother and sister-in-law arrived from Hong Kong. They didn’t have much time for a rest before the…
I love visitors from abroad. They have in mind destinations which would not normally be on my to-visit list. Bristol is such an example. Having been there many years ago…
Day Trip 1: Sirmione Having chosen Peschiera del Garda over Sirmione, the least that my partner and I could do was to check out this universal favourite for ourselves. We…
Having been to Riva del Garda on the northern end of Lake Garda, my partner and I thought we’d check out somewhere in the south. The toss was between Peschiera…
Note: This was originally posted on 09/03/ 2018 but I just noticed that the photos are not displayed properly so I am reposting it with some adjustments I love sunshine…
We set off from our hotel in Datong just after 8.00 for over 4 hours’ drive to Xilamuren Grassland. We had lunch just outside Baotou before we were taken to Darhan…
For my 5th and final long trip to China during my 14-week stay in Hong Kong in 2025, I went to Dongguan with my sister, our other brother and his…
Lijiang and Dali are only about 2 hours apart by high speed train , it’s natural that we spent a couple of days on our Yunnan trip which also took…