Accidental Expat
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“As an adult traveling alone in a remote and cut off places, I learned a great deal about the world and myself: the strangeness, the joy, the liberation and truth of travel…..”. Hong Kong is not a remote place by any dot of imagination but even in crowds one can look for alone-ness. Sharing an… Read more
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I have visited Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Zhujiajiao but one event that resonates in memory is a wedding procession. We were guests, rather invited ourselves at a wedding in Taizhou formerly T’ai-chow. The host was my husband’s business acquaintance and when the wedding invite came I made my husband agree to attend the wedding.… Read more
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Hong Kong …..An Island of Wonders Hong Kong, with nearly 180 miles of hiking trails excluding the iconic subway arteries, walkways, escalators, connectors and steps (Po Lin monastery, Lantau) has a secret ingredient…’distance shortener’ the stunning countryside views that makes one forget to count the steps whether it is Aberdeen, Tai Tam and Shek O parks, the… Read more
