Yum cha. Dim sum. Call it what you will, it’s one of the most traditional dining experiences you can have in Hong Kong. Going to the big, glossy places like the one at City Hall is fine but to really get a taste of what Hong Kong used to be like, you need to find … More Yum Cha 飲茶
The World Press Photo Awards have been announced for 2008. Some very powerful images were taken in 2007 though, as has been true since 9/11, the majority of them are of ‘areas of conflict’. Take a look and thank your lucky stars that you live in an area of peace. 2008 世界報道写真授賞式が ありました。本当に２００７の中に強力な写真が撮った。残念ことはたくさん写真が戦争所からです。見った後無事な所を住むが有り難があるでしょう。
Not something you see everyday, particularly in Asia: A 1966 Ford Mustang. What makes this one even more interesting is that it’s a right-hand drive model. Most vintage cars in Hong Kong are European so it’s really a treat to see some American muscle tooling around. This one isn’t completely stock by the look of … More Surprise, surprise びっくりした
The last few days of the trip were very long travel days. From Pamukkale to Cappadocia was around 10 hours while Cappadocia back to Istanbul (including a quick stop in Ankara to see the national history museum) was almost 12 hours. The quality of the roads leaves quite a bit to be desired in Turkey. … More Saying good-bye to Turkey トルコさよなら
