If you are looking for how to get from Beihai to Weizhou in 2025 then you will largely find scant information online, with what there is being wrong, or out of date. Fear not though because I have now done this journey and can thus now point you towards the hows and why’s of getting…
Formerly the fastest growing city in China this coastal gem and gateway to paradise islands is actually a real gem in the rough and yes this very much includes the Street Food Beihai scene. What do I mean by that? Well quite simply that I now honestly think that this might be one of the…
If you like huge crowds, overpaying for things, and generally punishing yourself, then choosing to travel during a Chinese holiday might be the thing for you! So, as you might have guessed, I am not a huge fan of this endeavor, but sadly we do not always get a say in these things. So here’s…
While Manila and the Philippines are great tourist destinations it can be easy to forget the real inequalities of the country, which is why once a year I take a trip to the Manila slums, namely Smokey Mountain and Happy Land. Why yearly? We’ll partly because I do like to remind myself how the other…
If you want an insanely good night out combined with some midget exploitation then Ringside Manila truly does take some beating. Located in the “red light district” of Manila (well one of them) it is once again one of the go to places for a night out in the capital. What the Ringside Manila? Tucked…
Despite having the look and feel of feel of Chinese franchise Xian Kao Chuan is a standalone restaurant serving the length and breath of Xi’an cuisine in the Guo Mao district of Shenzhen (down by Hong Kong). And overall not only is it pretty damned good, but is also located quite literally opposite my office….
