Hong Kong Morning Noodles

Recently, I went digging through my collection of several thousand photos looking for one specific picture. Naturally, I did not find it. It was a classic needle-in-a-haystack situation. Instead, I stumbled upon a bunch of photos from my trip to Hong Kong, one of my very first long travels in Asia. Clearly the haystack won…

Tofu and Terracotta Army

My first visit to China was to Shanghai in 2007. Unfortunately, my memories are somewhat mixed from that visit. It was mid-August, so the air was very humid, hot, with the heavy pollution visibly all around. It was difficult to take strolls and generally walk around with the dirt from the cars and overall air…