As I just begin to plan a major pub crawl on a big reunion day with the lads in London during the World Cup, it’s a good moment to recollect the top 10 pub crawls… Thirsty Thursdays: Top 10 Pub Crawls From My Travels So Far
I won’t lie to you – once you have visited over 100 countries, the visa process gets harder and harder. Unless of course you have made sure that your early travels were all to the… How to Get A Bangladesh Visa in Hong Kong
There I was, nervous again, fidgeting over my notes, like a first day back at school, checking my hair was OK and my shoelaces were done. In a foreign land here I was now, faced… Studying Saturdays: My Short Course in Cantonese at the Chinese University of Hong Kong
“Travel blogging chilled the radio star” – tweaking of a lyric by The Buggles. If you have followed my journeys or indeed known me back in the early days, you’ll be aware of my passion for… Working Wednesdays: Back on the Air at Radio 3🎤📻, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong🇭🇰
Mong Kok translates nicely into Yingman/English as “Busy Corner” and if I was a first time visitor to Hong Kong, I would make sure that I base myself in Mong Kok for my first few… Backpacking in Hong Kong: 24 Hours Exploring Mong Kok, Kowloon
Hong Kong remains a firm favourite for me on my travels. It really has a lot offer in almost every department I look for – ease of movement, good base, fast Wi-Fi, huge range of… Staying at the Dorsett Mong Kok Hotel, Kowloon, Hong Kong
It’s a beautiful world sometimes and we need to pinch ourselves and remind each other of this, more often than we do. As I backpacked my way through the streets of Hong Kong back in… Staying at the Magnificent Cityview Hotel, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – Hong Kong has endless corners to explore. My recent journeys through this mini country of 8 million people took me to Yau Ma Tei. It’s… Backpacking in Hong Kong: 24 Hours Exploring Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon
“Street’s like a jungle, so call the police” – Girls and Boys (1994) Conceived in the 70s, born in the 80s, teenage years in the 90s made me a Britpop teenager into my Indie Music.… Reminiscing my Youth: Watching Blur Live in Hong Kong
So when I’m not hardcore backpacking through endless towns on this planet, I try to base myself out in Hong Kong and need to catch up on some posts about arguably my adopted “home”. Yau… Backpacking in Hong Kong: Top 5 Things to See and Do in Yau Tong