Wednesday, September 6th – Heritage Tour and Buddha Temple Waiting for the Tour Bus Waking early, we headed down to the restaurant for a quick breakfast. The restaurant had an omelette chef who prepared made-to-order, which we took advantage of. The restaurant was quite pleasant, although breakfast was not terribly exotic, just the usual […]
Continue ReadingChina [September 2006] – Day 1
Map of our trip to Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen Introduction Have you ever had one of those times where you just wanted to just ‘get out of town’, with no specific destination in mind? We did, and it was in the year 2006. It just so happened that our travel group, WorldMark, had just […]
Continue ReadingNew York [December 2004] – Day 4
We awoke for our final day in New York. By this stage in our trip we had both agreed that we liked New York and that the trip was a total success (minus airline/airport experiences). Having rewritten our carefully planned itinerary (although it remained useful for directions) we headed into Manhattan for the final time. […]
Continue Reading