I’m never sure what I will write about each day. Usually I expect to talk about one topic and end […]
Day 54: A day in the rice fields
On my second day in Guilin, I joined a tour out to the rice fields, thinking that I really must […]
Day 53: River rides and comparing notes on China experiences
In my view, the main reason for visiting Guilin is to get out into the Karst mountains – tree cover […]
Tech Battles in Guilin: The Great Firewall of China
With less than a week to go until my month VPan package expires, the previously reliable Express VPN appears to […]
Day 52: From Hong Kong to Guilin
I walked quarter of a mile to find an open Metro entry point, as the two closest to my hostel […]
Around the world in 80 cakes #5 Hong Kong
After the last few days of posting about what I’ve seen of the Hong Kong protest movement, today was spent […]
Day 50: Why didn’t you go to Thailand instead of Hong Kong?
The reporter who translated the chants for me at the protest asked me this question. She wasn’t impressed with my […]
Day 49: Background to the Protests
I thought I would be writing about a day spent visiting Big Buddha and a stroll along the Path of […]
Day 48: Real life stories in Hong Kong
I’ve spent the day on two very personal-story driven walking tours of Hong Kong island and around Kowloon. The tours, […]
Day 47: Train to Hong Kong… “Don’t get arrested,” said my friends
I had a different title planned for this post but on updating friends and family that I have just arrived […]
The Adventures of Phileas Fiona 
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