Over the past few years I’ve been lucky enough to travel around quite a number of places in East Asia and a few other places besides. Along the way I’ve recorded my adventures in both words, pictures and videos including a few travel tips so for what it’s worth I decided to index them here in case it’s of any help to anyone else (for my most recent adventures check out the blog) -
Travelling Light
Combating Jet Lag
Avoiding Internet Censors
China
Beijing
Forbidden City
Temple of Heaven
Yiheyuan (Summer Palace)
Badaling Great Wall
Mutianyu Great Wall
Ming Tombs
Beihai Park
Yonghegong (Lama Temple)
Confucian Temple
White Cloud Temple (Bai Yun Guan)
Fragrant Hills (Xiangshan Park)
Yuyuantan Park (Old Summer Palace)
National Centre for the Performing Arts (The Egg)
Beijing National Olympic Stadium (The Birds Nest)
Bejing’s Underground City
Beijing Ancient Observatory
Art 798 District
Xiabu Xiabu (Hot Pot)
Exotic Street Food
Geospatial Beijing (Map of main sites)
2 Minutes In Beijing (Video tour)
Shanghai
Yuyuan Gardens
Jinmao Tower
Pudong & The Bund
Maglev Train
Shanghai Apple Store
Park Hyatt (Hotel)
Le Royal Méridien (Hotel)
Shenzhen
City Hall & Library
Shun Hing Square Skyline
Wutong Shan Mountain
Hotter Than Hell
Dafen Oil Painting Village
Dapeng Fortress
Lychee Park
Hua Cheng Bei Electronics Market
Shenzhen Architecture
Da Jia Island
Nantou Historic District
Yangshuo
Misty Mountains
Silver Cave
Lijiang River
Xi’an
Terracotta Army
Muslim Quarter
Xiamen
Exploring Xiamen
Gulangyu Island
Nanputuo Temple
Xiamen & Jimei University
Other Cities
Wuhan
Qingdao
Nanjing
Shaoguan
Guangzhou
Ningbo
Hangzhou
Wuzhen
Suzhou
Foshan
Kaiping 1 & 2
Bonus
Chinese Cuisine
How To Transfer Money Out of China
Chinese Employment Visa Application
Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport
Sheung Wan
Victoria Peak
Cheung Chau Island
Lamma Island
Peng Chau Island
A Symphony of Lights (Light Show)
Tiny Hong Kong Hotels
W Hong Hong (Hotel)
Ngong Ping 360 (Cable Car)
Aberdeen Harbor
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
Dragon’s Back Hiking Trail
Lantau Island Hike
Hong Kong Wetland Park
North Point to Western Market by Tram
Hong Kong Nights
Hong Kong Moments (I, II, III, IV)
Macau
Macau Photo Walk Part 1, 2, 3, & 4
Taiwan
Taipei
Shida Night Market
Shilin Night Market
Ximending Night Market
Taipei 101
Baoan Temple
Hotel Éclat
South Korea
Seoul
Seoul Overview
DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Jongmyo Shrine & Changgyeonggung Palace
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Korean Folk Village
Dongdaemun
Namdaemun
Lotte World
Han River & 63 City
Gangnam 1 & 2
Kring (Creative Culture Space)
Samcheong-dong
W Seoul Walkerhill (Hotel)
Jjimjilbang (Sauna)
Korea Train eXpress (KTX)
Seoul Streets 1 & 2
Busan
Evening in Busan
Beomeosa Temple
Kwanganri Beach
Jagalchi Market
Chungnyeol Shrine
Chuncheon
Chuncheon & Soyang Dam
Cheongpyeongsa Temple
Nami Island
Gyeongju
Gyeongju
Sa Rang Chae
Bulguksa Temple
Korean Cuisine
Jeonju
Jeonju Photo Walk Part 1, 2, & 3
Hakindang Hanok Guest House
Japan
Tokyo
Shibuya
Harajuku
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Shinjuku
Tokyo Imperial Palace
Ginza & Roppongi Hills
Akihabara
Asakusa Temple
Tsukiji Fish Market
Odaiba Island
Toyota Universal Design Showcase
Kyoto
Northern Higashiyama
Philosopher’s Walk
Zen Gardens at Daitoku-ji
Southern Higashiyama
Arashiyama and Sagano
Adashino Nenbutsu-ji Temple
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine
9 hours Designer Capsule Hotel
Resources For Planning A Trip To Japan
Europe
United Kingdom
York
Edinburgh
Gower Peninsular
Norwich
Surlingham
United States
