I was not expecting myself to do very much sightseeing after such an intensive morning on Day 1. And I didn’t. 😛 Other than meeting up with my friend who is working in Hong Kong, I did not do very much. Even then it has been a rich experience. 1. Causeway Bay Even though I… Continue reading More adventures in Hong Kong
I landed in Hong Kong at 5 am. I was sleepy and Hong Kong was asleep. Everywhere in the airport, shutters were down, save for a food court, MacDonald’s and 7-11. The first Airport Express train to the city departs at 6 am, giving one hour to experience a slumbering HKIA. This feels rather odd… Continue reading Reacquainting myself with Hong Kong
Prelude It took me a while to pin down exactly when I travelled alone. That was so many years ago. My last solo vacation was sometime in 2007, some 8 years ago. The young gal who braved Tokyo, Shanghai and US on her own is now traveling alone once again, to Hong Kong, with much… Continue reading Flying solo
As of 1 Jan 2015, I am officially a bummer, a.k.a. unemployed or jobless. While family and friends returned to work after their respective year end breaks, I had nothing to return to. As everyone started school or work on 2 Jan, I did not know what to do with myself. Not teaching this semester… Continue reading Count our blessings
Ever since I returned from the States three and a half years ago, I kept telling myself I need to resume swimming lessons and make swimming part of my regular exercise routine. Unfortunately, three and a half years have gone by and… let’s just say my exercise routine remains non-existent. Thanks to the ActiveSG programme,… Continue reading Remembering the forgotten
