My Indian Sub-continent trips
India (2) November 10 – December 14, 2017
Part 1 Pilgrimage from Varanasi to Kathmandu November 10 – 18
India (1) November 10 – December 14, 2017
Part 1 Pilgrimage from Varanasi to Kathmandu November 10 – 18
3 Months-3 Continents (18): Sri Lanka November 30 – December 9, 2016
Kandy, Galle, Yala National Park, Whale Watching & Colombo: December 4 – 9, 2016
3 Months-3 Continents (17): Sri Lanka November 30 – December 9, 2016
Pilgrimage Tour- Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa & Kandy: December 1 – 5, 2016 I joined a pilgrimage trip to Shikoku, Japan organised by a Buddhist charity organisation in Hong Kong in December 2012. When I discovered it would be organising a pilgrimage tour to Sri Lanka on December 1 – 5, I decided to join after my … Continue reading
Maldives April 21 – May 1, 2016
Diving in Male Atoll, Ari Atoll and Vaavu Atoll I return to the Maldives hoping to discover the world famous low-lying country with 1190 islands before it vanishes as a result of global warming or ruined by over-development and mass tourism. I do it in style by taking an 8-day live-aboard diving trip.
Maldives January 7 -10, 2016
I was in Maldives with my brother Lawrence, my nephew Wai Leuk and my HKU friends in 1997. We stayed in a resort on Paradise Island followed by a short stay in Sri Lanka. This time, Lawrence and I revisited Maldives for three days with Sally, my sister-in-law.
India 4: Trekking in Ladakh August 3 – 24, 2013
Leh – Alchi – Leh – Delhi, August 20-24
India 3: Trekking in Ladakh August 3 – 24, 2013
10-day Trek from Chilling to Stok: Nimaling – Stok August 15-19
India 2: Trekking in Ladakh August 3-24, 2013
10-day Trek from Chilling to Stok: Chilling – Nimaling August 10-14
India 1: Trekking in Ladakh August 3 – 24, 2013
Pre-trek: From Delhi to Leh August 3-9 I first heard about Ladakh (“land of high passes”) when planning a studying trip to India, Nepal and Bangladesh in 1978. It sounds fascinating and has been on my wish-list for years. I found a 21-day tour to Ladakh including a 2-week trek in the Markha Valley and … Continue reading