by leandra | Apr 18, 2015 | International Travel, Travel
On our first morning we woke up early, feeling mostly refreshed after two previous evenings on planes. We decided to skip the pricey buffet breakfast at the hotel and just head back to the airport to pick up our rental car and begin our journey west. It was a long...
by leandra | Feb 24, 2015 | International Travel, Travel
By now I was much more adept at navigating my way around the Sheung Wan and Central Stations, so finding my way back to the airport express train was a breeze. I had a little cash left over from my ATM withdrawl budget, so I headed upstairs to the macaron place to see...
by leandra | Feb 23, 2015 | International Travel, Travel
I didn’t sleep well the night before, so I awoke early and made myself a list of things to do before I headed out tomorrow afternoon. 1. Buy French macarons I had researched a famous place before I left but upon arrival, I found a few different options that also...
by leandra | Feb 21, 2015 | International Travel, Travel
Saturday I woke up early after a restful night’s sleep and got some computer work done after breakfast and before heading out to two different gardens. Hong Kong Park — This is a lovely greenspace with lots of flowers, turtles sunning themselves on rocks in a...
by leandra | Feb 20, 2015 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
Technically this trip started on Wednesday evening as I flew to Dallas and spent the night before continuing on to Hong Kong on Thursday morning. I am glad I did this because the middle seat was open next to me due to a lady who missed her connection from Houston that...