September 24th, 2009 | by admin | published in latest posts, places, things to do & see
Being a little disorganized prior to arriving in Borneo is quite natural for me so I guess I should not have been surprised when I contacted the Turtle Island agent in Sandakan (Crystal Quest) and was told that the island was fully booked for the coming 10 days.
Given the option of just turning up on [...]
September 16th, 2009 | by admin | published in latest posts, places
I have been fascinated by the very idea of Borneo for as long as I can remember. It sits in my mind as a wild, mysterious and fascinating destination.
Finally this year I made it for a short but very sweet visit.
It is amazing how perhaps just one small detail in a town or city is [...]
July 25th, 2009 | by admin | published in latest posts, things to do & see
One of my favourite places at the moment in Hong Kong is the roof garden in IFC Two. An oasis located in one of the city’s iconic buildings it is the perfect spot to sit back and relax with some takeaway.
The environment is fantastic – comfortable seats and lounges, trees, a few funky sculptures [...]
July 23rd, 2009 | by admin | published in latest posts, places, things to do & see
Visiting the peak in Hong Kong is one of those “must do” activities.
It has been quite a few years since I ventured up the hill however the purchase of a new camera lens had me braving the crowds to capture my own little piece of stunning HK skyline.
Things have changed. A maze of [...]
