Velocidad

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Wedding, family reunion and country hopping.

Please refer to the maps below. The red dot on the China map shows our location the last time we were able to post an update and the green lines and numbered squares show where we’ve been. Click the links on the right for details of each entry and to see any related photos that we’ve posted.

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Gilles, Jenny and Victoria

    Go to first post of China 2010

    • Taipei: A pleasant Asian city to close off the year

      Because of the rainy weather forecast for Koh Samui, we booked our airline tickets onwards to Taipei (Taiwan) for Dec. 26. Our “Boxing Day” would be spent in airports and… Read more

    • Koh Samui: European’s playground

      As we had booked our flight from Bangkok to Kok Samui (50 mins. south) for 6am, we left our hotel in the early morning while many tourists were just returning… Read more

    • Bangkok: Lost in Translation

      On the morning of our departure from Hong Kong, we waited around our hotel until 10:30am for a local jewelry store to open their doors. As a delayed birthday gift,… Read more

    • Hong Kong: A very lively place

      The one-hour ferry ride from Macao to Hong Kong (Kowloon Harbor) was smooth. The custom formalities were much quicker than in Macao. Hong Kong is another right lane driving country.… Read more

    • Macao – A Cold Visit

      Waking up this morning in Shenzhen, we could easily tell that the temperature outside was cold. And I thought, I would be wearing sandals by now! Jenny was happy to… Read more