Archive for the ‘Hong Kong’ Category

January 13th, 2012 - 7:23 pm § in China, Destinations, Events, Hong Kong

Hong Kong welcomes the Year of the Dragon!

Hong Kong is ready to celebrate the Year of the Dragon in spectacular style with stunning flower markets, a fantastic International Night Parade, dazzling fireworks, lively sporting events and much, much more. Chinese New Year is the most important celebration of the year and the lead up to the fes[...]

December 3rd, 2011 - 1:00 am § in China, Destinations, Hong Kong

A Month in Hong Kong

With only four days to prepare for an impromptu month-long work trip to Hong Kong, Lost Girl Carley Hollis was a bundle of nerves. She quickly realized there are highs and lows to traveling alone, from fun dinners of room service in bed to having no one to join you to Disneyland. Now don’t get [..[...]

November 30th, 2011 - 5:44 am § in Destinations, Hong Kong

Lost Girl of the Week: Cecilia (Cici) Haynes

This week’s Lost Girl, Cici Haynes, graduated from the University of Virginia last year, and currently lives in Lhasa, Tibet. She is a third culture kid (TCK) who was born in Hong Kong and has lived in Calcutta, Taiwan, Beijing, New Delhi, the U.S., Chennai, and Manila. Soon after graduating, [...]

November 25th, 2011 - 10:19 am § in China, Destinations, Hong Kong

The Chaos and Serenity of Po Lin Monastery (Hong Kong, China)

Note: Check out a visit to the Tian Tan Big Buddha for the first part of this journey. Despite staggering up and down 268 steps in sweltering Hong Kong humidity to enjoy the sight of Tian Tan Big Buddha at close range, a visit to the Wisdom Path is wa...[...]

November 25th, 2011 - 10:19 am § in China, Destinations, Hong Kong

The Chaos and Serenity of Po Lin Monastery (Hong Kong, China)

Note: Check out a visit to the Tian Tan Big Buddha for the first part of this journey. Despite staggering up and down 268 steps in sweltering Hong Kong humidity to enjoy the sight of Tian Tan Big Buddha at close range, a visit to the Wisdom Path is wa...[...]

November 25th, 2011 - 10:19 am § in China, Destinations, Hong Kong

The Chaos and Serenity of Po Lin Monastery (Hong Kong, China)

Note: Check out a visit to the Tian Tan Big Buddha for the first part of this journey. Despite staggering up and down 268 steps in sweltering Hong Kong humidity to enjoy the sight of Tian Tan Big Buddha at close range, a visit to the Wisdom Path is wa...[...]

November 25th, 2011 - 10:19 am § in China, Destinations, Hong Kong

The Chaos and Serenity of Po Lin Monastery (Hong Kong, China)

Note: Check out a visit to the Tian Tan Big Buddha for the first part of this journey. Despite staggering up and down 268 steps in sweltering Hong Kong humidity to enjoy the sight of Tian Tan Big Buddha at close range, a visit to the Wisdom Path is wa...[...]

November 25th, 2011 - 10:19 am § in China, Destinations, Hong Kong

The Chaos and Serenity of Po Lin Monastery (Hong Kong, China)

Note: Check out a visit to the Tian Tan Big Buddha for the first part of this journey. Despite staggering up and down 268 steps in sweltering Hong Kong humidity to enjoy the sight of Tian Tan Big Buddha at close range, a visit to the Wisdom Path is wa...[...]

November 25th, 2011 - 10:19 am § in China, Destinations, Hong Kong

The Chaos and Serenity of Po Lin Monastery (Hong Kong, China)

Note: Check out a visit to the Tian Tan Big Buddha for the first part of this journey. Despite staggering up and down 268 steps in sweltering Hong Kong humidity to enjoy the sight of Tian Tan Big Buddha at close range, a visit to the Wisdom Path is wa...[...]

November 25th, 2011 - 10:19 am § in China, Destinations, Hong Kong

The Chaos and Serenity of Po Lin Monastery (Hong Kong, China)

Note: Check out a visit to the Tian Tan Big Buddha for the first part of this journey. Despite staggering up and down 268 steps in sweltering Hong Kong humidity to enjoy the sight of Tian Tan Big Buddha at close range, a visit to the Wisdom Path is wa...[...]