Biking in Yangshuo

Did I hear you ask “ why on earth would you want to ride a bicycle in China?” Well, I love a challenge and an experience! Yangshuo is a beautiful place, known for its dramatic and stunning karst formation and landscape. Exploring the local countryside by bike seemed like a good idea at the time. Cycling […]

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Shanghai dumplings – must try

One of my more memorable experiences in Shanghai was eating these mouth-watering  Shanghai dumplings! These pan fried dumplings with crispy base and soft top are the tastiest dumplings I ever eaten. The fillings are juicy and delicious. They are freshly made on site and are served piping hot so you have to be careful. I pricked

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Russia-stepping into the unknown

Russia is not an obvious tourist destination for us in the west. I took a leap of faith and visited Moscow and St Petersburg. Why I hear you ask? Because I love adventure and an experience! Going to Russia offered me both. I had an incredible experience. I expected that Russia would be grey, gloomy, unfriendly

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New Zealand- natural beauty

Stunning, natural beauty are the words I’ll use to describe New Zealand. The country is made up of three islands – north, south and Stewart Island.  I visited the north and the south. No one goes to New Zealand without falling in love with the south island.  One of my top tips is to do your

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