January 15, 2025
Four days was enough in Singapore, now we’re in Hong Kong. The city is chaotic, noisy, dirty and overwhelming. There are countless flashing neon signs, bikes and cars everywhere. I love it.
A curved building in the center of Hong Kong. Sunshine down a walkway. Neon sign for "Mee & Gees", a famous thriftshop. A light-adorned boat on the Hong Kong River. Thumbs up for the Star Ferry. building with bamboo # Hong Kong construction workers scaffold their buildings using bamboo, a practice that is apparently unique to this part of the world and is by turn much prettier than rusty poles of steel.
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December 29, 2024
We spent four days in Singapore, which is sometimes referred to by its nickname the little red dot. I found it to be a clean, safe city that lacks spontaneity, but is an efficient marvel.
gardens by the bay # We visited Gardens by the Bay, the cornerstone of Singapore’s tourism industry, which is a must-see if you’re visiting the city.
Gardens by the Bay. The metal branches of the trees.
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December 20, 2024
Starting off our trip, we spent a leisurely two weeks in Bali. You can see where we visited below.
kuta # We started in Kuta as it was closest to the airport. As expected, Kuta was not very nice. A lot of concrete and it suffers from overtourism.
uluwatu # We decided to leave Kuta for somewhere more peaceful and settled on Uluwatu, down in the southern part of the island.
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