Journies of change

Movement is the key

City Parks

  • Rock Art And The Color Green

    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

  • Hong Kong’s ‘High Line Park’

    Hong Kong is forever in a flux; in a constant need to replenish and re-engage its outer casings. The latest, I visited it few days back, is the perky changeover of the former airport Kai Tak *and its surroundings. The runaway has been converted into a cruise terminal and the three levels no-trims attached building features passenger… Read more

  • Fei lai Feng, or ‘the Peak that Flew Hither’

    Fei lai Feng, or ‘the Peak that Flew Hither’, on way to Lingyin Temple, northwest of Hangzhou, is a limestone peak with caves, exquisite ancient Buddha statues set amidst verdant greenery and gurgling streams. The skill and graceful detailing of Buddha statues carved in various sizes and poses, especially of Maitreya or Laughing Buddh, are a pleasure to… Read more