Anyone with even a passing acquaintance to a Chinese family knows the heavy importance and emphasis the culture places on food and eating. “A Chinese mother shows her love of family through food,” says writer Harrison Cheung , author of Christian Bale. Cheung recalls the first time he took the Oscar-winning actor and his father David (husband of … [Read more...] about Choose China Tours From the UK to Experience Chinese Gastronomically Delightful Eats
Uncategorized
Travelling Internationally – Currency Exchange Considerations
When you travel a lot, you very quickly find yourself thinking about money an awful lot. This isn't just in terms of how much it’s costing you in flights, accommodation and so on – after all, there are a number of ways to cut down on those costs. No, what I’m talking about is actual, physical, money. I have collected a bewildering number of different currencies in my travels, … [Read more...] about Travelling Internationally – Currency Exchange Considerations
So Nice They Named It Twice
Growing up in Philadelphia, and living there now, I always take New York City for granted. It is two hours down the road. Two hours. And there are flights to New York from everywhere. And yet I don’t go there very often. In fact, I think more about NYC while I’m traveling out of the country than when I’m at home, mainly because I meet foreigners … [Read more...] about So Nice They Named It Twice
A guide to Perth’s Event calendar
The west is best, as the saying goes. Certainly, the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Perth in Western Australia makes it a remarkable place to visit. With glorious weather all year round, there is plenty to see and do in Perth. Here are some suggestions to help you narrow down your many options of what to do in Perth during these winter months. To reach all these exciting … [Read more...] about A guide to Perth’s Event calendar
Time for new holiday luggage?
It’s officially ‘going on holiday’ time of year, which means it’s time to drag your suitcases and travel bags out from the back of the wardrobe and see what sort of condition they’re in. It’s very easy to chuck them out of site when you come back from hols, forgetting that the zip burst on the way back from the airport and then remember the night … [Read more...] about Time for new holiday luggage?