If you’re going to Thailand, visiting one of the beautiful south islands is probably high on your list. The most common ones include Koh Phi Phi, Koh Lanta, Koh Samui, Koh Tao and Koh Phangan. Each are different and have their own attractions. As a first timer to Thailand I chose to visit Koh Phi …
Hong Kong has always been high on my list of places to visit. Tatsuya and I went this Chinese New Year (CNY) – year of the rooster 2017. We flew from Bangkok to Hong Kong. I flew with Emirates and it didn’t cost me any extra to stop at Hong Kong for a few days …
Hong Kong is the most expensive city I’ve stayed in. The accommodation costs are so high that it makes visiting difficult for backpackers. We found low cost accommodation in the infamous Chungking Mansions in Tsim Sha Tsui (TST). It is often referred to as “Hong Kong’s last ghetto”. This huge block is made up of …