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Snorkelling – Red Sea, Hurghada, Egypt

The idea of wearing a mask, a tube and a pair of swimming fins that will open up and enable you to see life under water fascinated me. I remember that when I asked my daughter  about snorkelling, she bought me Read more…


5 Spectacular Must See Shows In China

Shanghai Acrobatics Show, Shanghai  This is one of the best shows I ever seen!  There were jogglers, cyclists, contortionists, gymnasts, and various performers. Wow, wow and wow!! The show was engaging, entertaining  and spectacular. The skill,  flexibility and courage of these artists Read more…


Jianbing Guozi – street food breakfast in Xi’an

One of the best street foods I have ever eaten was Jianbing Guozi for breakfast in Xian. It was delicious. I mean seriously good. We had arrived in Xian early in the morning,  and as our hotel rooms were not Read more…


Biking in Yangshuo

Did I hear you ask “ why on earth would you want to ride a bicycle in China?” Well, I love a challenge and an experience! Yangshuo is a beautiful place, known for its dramatic and stunning karst formation and landscape. Read more…


Shanghai dumplings – must try

One of my more memorable experiences in Shanghai was eating these mouth-watering  Shanghai dumplings! These pan fried dumplings with crispy base and soft top are the tastiest dumplings I ever eaten. The fillings are juicy and delicious. They are freshly made Read more…


Sichuan hotpot

Fancy a Sichuan hotpot?  This is not a ‘hotpot’ as you may know it. No, no, no. This is something entirely different as I found out. I like it hot and I can take hot. But this is in a Read more…