Tagged With: Hong Kong
Letting Go, Letting Life
The trek was over. I got back to Zhuhai, my home in China for the past eleven months. But though I was done trekking, I wasn’t through with traveling: I had 48 left in China to ready for a long journey back to Minnesota. This included the boring stuff like getting all my money out … Continue reading
Hong Kong: From Me to You
Okay. So after Macau last week, now it’s time to jump over to the other side of the delta to see the other recently-handed-over, former Western colony in these parts: Hong Kong It’s a place we’ve all heard of, but most know little about. And that’s a small shame, because Hong Kong isn’t “just another … Continue reading
The Arrival
I touched down in China at 9 a.m., August, 28th, 2010 after flying 13 hours across the Pacific to this other hemisphere. Finally. After unsuccessfully trying to sleep sitting up in a cramped coach seat, I had reached Guangzhou. Guangzhou is a city of 12.8 million (the third largest in China) on the southern coast … Continue reading