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Tag: solo travel

Ring road, Kathmandu, Nepal

Day 156: Country #17 I managed to get a reasonable amount of sleep in the mother’s room, but tried to be respectful so when flights with potential real mothers started […]

Hong Kong, China to Kathmandu, Nepal

Day 155: Country #17 After cross referencing different route options and their total costs, I concluded the cheapest path to Nepal was through Macau, although it required spending a night […]

Hong Kong Parks, China

Day 154: Country #15.2 Despite the complaints about high property values and lack of affordable housing as well as space, a look on the map reveals plenty of green areas […]

Hong Kong, China

Day 153: Country #15.2 When entering Hong Kong’s extensive subway system, you get an even greater sense for and appreciation of the city’s compactness. Escalators extend multiple levels below underground […]

Macau to Hong Kong, China

Day 152: Country #15.2 I explored the area around Gonbie station on the Zhuhai side a little more, trying to spend the remainder of my RMB since I didn’t expect […]

Macau, China

Day 151: Country #15.2 I asked the space hotel’s staff about bus routes to Gonbie station and was able to cut some time off the trek to the Zhuhai-Macau border […]

Zhuhai and Macau, China

Day 150: Country #15.2 Zhuhai is the border city between mainland china and Macau, a special administrative area that used to be ruled by Portugal and has become the gambling […]

Guangzhou (Island), China

Day 148: Country #15.2 I went back to Huacheng Plaza first thing in the morning so I could go to the Guangdong Museum and also because I wanted to find […]

Cantonese (Guangzhou) China

Day 147: Country #15.2 There are ten’s of millions of Cantonese (a Chinese dialect) speakers in the world across numerous Chinatowns, Guangzhou and Guangdong Province, but from conversations with hostel […]

Guangzhou hospital

Day 146: Country #15.2 When I woke up, the vision in my left out was extremely blurry. After showering, it was still out of focus, indicating that something was wrong. […]

Guangzhou, China

Day 145: Country #15.2 I arrived in the early morning before any shops opened around the Guangzhou Center, but with sunny weather, I was excited to start exploring. I grabbed […]

Changsha to Guangzhou, China

Day 144: Country #15.2 With another rainy day, Changsha was living up to it’s reputation as a very rainy city, but I tried to not let it limit my second […]