Victoria Peak, Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur

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April 21st 2008
A lot of the cities in China proved to be a bit of a disappointment for us really. Beijing and Shanghai especially didn't live up to what we had in our imagination; oriental flair, lanterns lining the streets, noodles in street carts ... a lot of that was missing and the city as a major world city lacked something and felt a bit awkward. Stepping into Hong Kong though, we were struck by familiari ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more