Braving Beijing

Braving Beijing

I’ve been to Beijing several times in the last couple of decades and each time it leaves me with a different view about it. My first visit in the 1990s was for a student exchange…

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What’s your number

What’s your number

I’m 42 because that’s the number of countries I’ve traveled to so far. I believe that life is not about your age, it’s about your accomplishments, about how you feel. There are a lot of…

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Scalp care with Trichokare

Scalp care with Trichokare

Sorry for the lack of updates on my blog. I’ve been trying to work my way around The Great Firewall Of China and have met with erratic connections and unpredictable success. Right now, I’m on the…

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June 2014 {InstaFlashback)

June 2014 {InstaFlashback)

It’s July already! Which means more than half of 2014 has passed us by. By the time you read this post on Saturday morning, I’m already in Lombok, Indonesia. It’s been a busy 2014 for me…

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Flashback of March 2013 {In Instagram}

Flashback of March 2013 {In Instagram}

I’m always finding myself heading back to PS cafe for my all time favorite truffle shoestring fries and sticky date pudding with ice-cream. With my sister in the pic. Brought a Andrew, Grace, Steven, and…

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Oriental Pearl Tower

Oriental Pearl Tower

I’ll end my last post for my Shanghai trip with the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower. You might have noticed photos of it in my previous Shanghai posts and I think it deserves a special mention.…

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Japanese Cafe – Afternoon Tea in Shanghai

Japanese Cafe – Afternoon Tea in Shanghai

I’m not sure if some of you might know this but I love the Japanese Cafe called Afternoon Tea. I would never fail to drop by their cafe and stores whenever  I visit Japan. They…

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Shanghai Science and Technology Museum

Shanghai Science and Technology Museum

One of the larger museum in Shanghai, the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum is in Pudong, next to the Century Park. The construction of the museum cost 3.75 billion RMB, and the floor area is 1,000,000m. The main…

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HK Cafe in Shanghai

HK Cafe in Shanghai

The Hong Kong Cha Chan Ting is found almost in every city I go to and I found one in Shanghai to try out. The roast meats were not bad but they have to improve…

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Late night Italian joint

Late night Italian joint

Sometimes blessings come in unexpected little ways. Like this tiny Italian joint that opens till the wee hours of the morning in Shanghai. So that when I’m an absolute zombie in the middle of the…

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