After a busy fortnight packed with sightseeing in Beijing, we headed to my home city of Yantai in Shandong province. Yantai is a mid-sized coastal city of around 2.8 million people in northeast China. Yes, a city with a population…
Postcard from Beijing
I took a career break towards the end of 2023 and headed to Asia for a long-term trip. My first stop was Beijing, the capital city of China, where I spent two weeks. Hotel Horror We got off to a…
Postcard from São Paulo
After an intense week in Rio de Janeiro, my next stop was São Paulo, a sprawling metropolis in Southeast Brazil. With about 12 million inhabitants, it is the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere, and also the financial centre of…
Postcard From Rio de Janeiro
I have officially quit my job and will be travelling South America for the next 5 months (March to July 2019). After several years of dreaming and planning, it’s finally happening! Somehow my friend and I turned up at the…
