
Coca-Cola, Congee, and Century Eggs
There are two fall-back activities on which every tourist can depend, no matter where they go, or for how long they stay: eating and shopping. In Hong Kong, one can experience a diverse and overwhelming abundance of both, at seemingly…

Hello Kowloon 九龍 .
Hong Kong is simply amazing. From street vendor stalls to Michelin-starred restaurants, the realm of options for food alone is enough to absorb one’s entire agenda (and budget). Mass-produced trinkets and designer boutiques alike vie for some of the world’s…

Boxing Day in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Salvador is a colorful city on the northeastern coast of Brazil, with a splashy mix of Portuguese architecture and African culture dominating the local aesthetic. I ventured out with a friend beyond the comfortable confines of Pelourinho into some of…

When in Rome (For the First Time)
Italy, i have arrived! Or, as Caesar said, Veni! I just landed in the historic city of Rome for a short stop on my way to the upcoming Sonica festival. My first interactive experience here was an attempted ripoff by…

Murals of Melbourne
Just a sampling from one neighborhood. All of these pieces are within walking distance of each other.