I Fly a Kite

Memory is a funny thing. A few years ago I read a book in which one character famously never danced. Everyone in the book agreed...

Kindness of Strangers

Super cheap package tours to China are awesome. I’m an expert at making cheap travel plans. But I’ve taken a package trip to China because...

Music I Like From Hong Kong

For me, checking out local music is as much a part of preparing for a trip as reading Lonely Planet guides. Since my family is...

Waterfront Property

I don’t know what this building across the street from the beach in Qingdao is. Is it a fancy hotel? A fancy mall? A fancy...