Stories about Working Abroad in China
Christmas in Hong KongMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] I've lived in Hong Kong for six years and people from North America always ask me "How do you celebrate Christmas in Hong Kong?"
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Book review: Warrior Odyssey - Antonio GraceffoDavid Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] Have you ever wondered what it would be like to set off on a quest around Asia, researching and discovering lesser-known and rare martial arts along the way? Read about the experiences of Antonio Graceffo in his latest book, Warrior Odyssey.
Destinations:
Burma |
Indochina |
Vietnam |
Hong Kong |
Korea, S |
Taiwan |
China |
Cambodia |
Laos |
Thailand |
Philippines
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Film Review: Noble HouseCeleste Heiter - cheiter [29,110] The world of high finance is the setting for this 1980s NBC mini-series based on the 1981 novel of the same name by James Clavell.
Destinations:
Hong Kong
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Golfing on Hong Kong's Only Public CourseMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] Hong Kong only has one public golf course. You have to travel by ferry boat to an island to get there, but its worth it.
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Mother IndiaLaura Kelley - lauramk [50] A traveler's experiences of culture and food in India before the monsoon.
Destinations:
Bangladesh |
Nepal |
Indonesia |
Pakistan |
Tibet |
Mount Everest |
Hong Kong |
India |
Sri Lanka |
Kathmandu |
Thailand
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An Octopus Around Your NeckMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] How would you like to go to school with an octopus around your neck? Most kids in Hong Kong do!
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Sticky RiceMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong.
Destinations:
Vientiane |
Pakxan |
Luang Prabang |
Vang Vieng |
Savannakhet |
Pakxe |
Luang Namtha |
Laos |
Plain of Jars |
Lancang-Mekong River
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Re-visiting war grounds carries on brotherhood legacyDavid Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] A former soldier of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) speaks of his war experience and re-integration to visitors intrigued by Vietnam's past.
Destinations:
Malaysia |
Shan State |
Vietnam |
Korea, S |
Mekong River |
Cambodia |
China |
Laos |
Thailand |
Philippines
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Photojournalism and Backpacking in ChinaTom Carter - tomcarter [989] American photojournalist Tom Carter, author of CHINA: Portrait of a People, took a day off from travelling to discuss the challenges of taking pictures in China, how he evaded censorship in the...
Destinations:
China
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Hong Kong - A City of ContrastsMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] I thought Hong Kong was just skyscrapers, office towers and high-rise apartment buildings. To my surprise it is also a city of mountains, forests, small fishing villages, lovely beaches and hundreds of islands.
Destinations:
Hong Kong |
China
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