We visited Hong Kong at the hottest time of year, the temperature was over 30° during the day day and even hotter if the…
First Impressions of Lake Toya
Japan was a land of steep mountains and dense forest - a huge country stretching from Russia's icy east coast to almost the tropics…
The Lake House
Our flight from Hong Kong to Sapporo took four hours; Japan was an hour ahead of Hong Kong so we were now nine hours…
Lamma Island
We caught the ferry to Lamma Island, a twenty minute crossing. It was the third largest island in Hong Kong but was far less…
Dining Out And Trip To Kowloon
We had an evening meal in one of the hotel restaurants and ordered a Tasting Menu so we had little idea of what we…
Thoughts Of Home
Looking back on this trip and comparing our travelling life to being at home, the difference was not so great. Each day when we…
Cycling On Ré
If you are a skinny, Lycra clad type of cyclist that pedals fast, head down and bottom up, Ré is not for you. Almost…