Looking for a serviced apartment short-term option in Hong Kong? I was too. My family was looking into the option of coming to visit Hong Kong for a week, and the university guest apartments were full, so I embarked on a journey of finding out what short-term apartment accommodation options Hong Kong has to offer. [...]
Tokyo can get expensive, very expensive, especially for accommodation, but if you do your research and plan ahead you don’t have to go broke booking a hotel. If you’re anything like me – traveling on a budget but well beyond hostels with shared rooms/toilet, then the following might help. All options include a room equipped [...]
Every year Travel + Leisure releases their list of the world’s best hotel awards ranking the top accommodation options. Looking at the top hotels list for hotels and resorts in Asia 2009, India, Thailand, China and Hong Kong dominate the list.
Following are the top Asian hotels in the best world hotels list for the [...]
Macau’s a great one day trip getaway from Hong Kong. To summarize the quick trip to Macau, here is a suggested itinerary for a Macau…
To start the tour, take bus number 3 from the main ferry terminal…
Walk around Senado Square and go inside St. Dominic’s church
Tour the Ruins of St. Paul’s Cathedral and [...]
Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan is hosting this year’s World Games 2009 global event. Taiwan and Kaohsiung are now in final preparations for the games, starting in less than 2 weeks. Following a number of queries by email, following are some personal recommendations for a Kaohsiung itinerary for those planning to visit Kaohsiung to see [...]
Finding a decent accommodation in Hong Kong can be tricky, and I frequently get questions from friends and colleagues coming to Hong Kong and looking for a cheap and affordable budget accommodation.
I’ll start off by recommendations I recently got from three different friends coming in to visit Hong Kong and wanting to stay on HK [...]
Tainan and NCKU it is, then. There’s something about Tainan that I like and the people at the NCKU management school were extremely friendly and welcoming although I came in out of nowhere, and so I went along with my instinct and decided to stay. I confirmed my studies at NCKU, and I’ll be staying [...]
