One of the things that I look forward to when visiting far off lands is the glorious food. Somehow the combination of exhilarating adventures and treating your palate to a rollercoaster of flavors makes traveling all the more pleasurable and something that you would really want to look forward to.  I believe that flavors can [...]

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Fruit Tripping In Thailand

Betel nuts come from the betel palm, which is prevalent in Asian countries and is used in the same way as tobacco is used in Western countries. The walnut-sized growths come in bundles of 250 to 500 pieces. It is a mild stimulant, and is primarily consumed by chewing., which various Asian cultures creating their [...]

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10 Things You May Not Know About Betel Nut Culture

The city of Hong Kong is truly astounding. As you look over the skyline you’ll see an incredible contrast of old world style and modern architectural anomalies. Unlike most other modernized metropolitan cities, Hong Kong seems to have sprung up over night. Surrounded by mountains and islands, the city of Hong Kong has much to [...]

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10 Amazing Sites to See in Hong Kong

The first morning of our stay at The Boracay Regency Beach Resort and Convention Center was very filling – literally!  We were escorted to the Sea Breeze Café for our buffet breakfast.  We ogled at the superb spread of the freshest breads, cheeses, fruits, juices, and other delectable breakfast fares.  I immediately fell in love [...]

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My Love Affair With Boracay Part 2

Anhui is one of the 8 great cuisines of China. This style of cooking, which was developed in South Anhei, Huai Bei and Yanjiang, is notable for its elaborate choice of cooking materials as well as the strictness of the cooking process. Ingredients are commonly found in mountain areas, such as bamboo shoots, stone frog, [...]

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10 Must-Try Anhui Dishes

Nestled in the heart of the Philippines is the stunning Cebu City. Cebu City serves as the capital of Cebu and is considered the oldest city in the Philippines.

Cebu City is a unique destination, sitting at the center of what is called Metro Cebu – a culmination of several distinct cities, including Talisay, Mandaue, and [...]

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A Visitor’s Guide to Cebu City

I have done much traveling ever since I rode my very first plane in 2002.  I can say that I have seen a lot of shopping stops, breathtaking sights, wonderful people, white sandy beaches and got to try a wide variety of food and mouth watering delicacies.  My very first trip was to Hong Kong [...]

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My Love Affair With Boracay Part 1

The Love River is as historically important to Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, as the River Thames is for London. Formerly called Kaohsiung River, the 12-kilometer river passes through 7 prosperous urban districts and ends in Kaohsiung Harbor, and has undergone several renovations to become a beloved part of the city’s tourism.

For a long time, Love River [...]

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Have A Romantic Time Along Love River

As you travel throughout Asia you’ll find yourself surrounded by statues of the great Buddha. Some are seated, some are standing, some are bronze, and some are stone. They vary in shape and design, for sure, but none are quite as ominous as the great Tian Tan Buddha in Hong Kong.

Completed in 1993, the Tian [...]

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Visiting the Tian Tan Buddha – One of the Largest in the World

People who have been in some parts of China would most probably have come across the magnificent Pearl River which is located down South.  The Pearl River is also referred to as the Guangdong River and freely flows between Macau and Hong Kong as it joins the South China Sea.  This river ranks third in [...]

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Go With The Flow Of The Pearl River