Discovery of Hong Kong
A typhoon, named “Vicente”, has hit Hong Kong from Monday 6pm to Tuesday morning around 10.30 am. The signal 10 was raised during the night for few hours only when the typhoon was at less than 100 kilometers from HK. It is the highest signal for a typhoon...
Situated South East of Hong Kong Island, Po Toi is not a usual week end destination. The population here is around 200 and it is known for its rock formations and its only seafood restaurant where people on junks usually come to for their lunch. After...
In Hong Kong, you can find the same concept than in Paris with their veggies basket. I wanted to do it since a long time but never really took the time to start the process. So the concept is simple, I found a small company names “homegrown” who supply...
In Hong Kong, home sellers are required by law to disclose the information whether a previous resident died in the home from an unnatural death. It includes suicide, murder, accident and all type of violent deaths…These estates are called the “Haunted...
Still visiting the water town of Zhujiajiao next to Shanghai, I leave you with some pictures... I am sure you will be ok ;)!
Being in Shanghai for a long week end, we decided to go visit one of the water town situated outside the city. I thought it could be a relaxing and peaceful day far from the busy city… I was so wrong. It seems all China decided the same and went to Zhujiajiao...
After losing the opium war in 1842, Shanghai offered lands to the French consulate and it is what this area became today: the “French concession”. Back then, this area has its own laws and rules and it was mostly a center for brothels, gambling and opium....
Combining classic gardens, temples, businesses and old buildings, the old town in Shanghai is the most ancient part of Shanghai and is a nice escape from a hot day. This area is known as the “kingdom of snack” but sadly eating in the street in China is...