May 1, 2023This is home, truly♩It feels weird to say I'm traveling 'back' to Hong Kong after a business trip. I have spent the majority of my time here for the last 2+...
Jan 28, 2023Quarantine free travel to ShenzhenFinally and for the first-time, I took the high speed rail from Hong Kong into Shenzhen. Despite the lunar new year festive period, the...
Nov 20, 2022Not what it was used to beHKIA isn't what it used to be in the old days. No crowds. Only a handful of shops open. Lounges are dead. HKIA used to be a humdrum of...
Oct 28, 2022The slippery slope of irreversible changeIn 2017, I flew to Riyadh for the first time ever to attend the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference. This was Saudi Arabia’s...
Nov 4, 2020Bye bye open-ended itinerariesBefore 2020, I had been able to plan and book overseas trips up to Hong Kong, Shanghai, or virtually anywhere in the world within 24...
Sep 9, 2018Blatage CoffeeBlatage Coffee. My typical (and definition of a) quiet weekend in Shanghai - chilling by the 黄浦江 on the Pudong side.