Hong Kong Markets | The Heart of Hong Kong

WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF HONG KONG’S FAMOUS MARKETS?

Hong Kong is ranked as one of the most expensive cities to live in the world, so local areas and merchandisers are vital to Hong Kongers.

Markets, street food and local shops that have been run by the same families for generations in Hong Kong are what gives this city its celebrated vibrancy.

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4 Nights in Jordan | A Guide To Visiting One of the Wonders of The World.

PLANNING TIPS

Last December, before travel disruptions from pandemics, became normality, we managed to visit Jordan. The country borders other Middle Eastern nations such as Iraq, Syria, Saudi Arabia and Israel. It holds one of the wonders of the world ‘Petra National Park’. As a long weekend, it was a quick getaway, but gave us enough time to take in the sights and to experience a different culture.

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JOHN BURBIDGE
How To Be As ECOLOGICALLY SUSTAINABLE As Possible While Travelling

Buy ocean and reef-safe sunscreen

Not all sun creams are made equally. Most sunscreen is terrible for local wildlife they contain ingredients that can harm ocean life, leading to coral bleaching and other hazards for our ocean's delicate ecosystem. Do your research and buy ocean and reef-safe sun cream if you plan on being in the water on your holiday. A small purchase before your vacation can make a big difference to our oceans!

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JOHN BURBIDGE
Cambodia | What to do in Siem Reap ? | 7 Nights

Go to a fishing village | see the real Cambodia

We did our research and this is the village tour to go to If you’re planning on going to a floating village during your trip. Fewer tourists as it is further out, we were the only ones there!

We purchased the ticket in the morning and then went on a tour to Kompang Khleang Floating Village Tours with Community First, an organisation that gives all of the profits back to the community to help build schools.

It was a great and more relaxing way to start the trip, the people are lovely, respectful and don’t harass you.

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JOHN BURBIDGE
Hohot | Inner Mongolia | Red Desert & Grasslands | 4 Day Tour £300pp (not including flights)

EXPLORE THE RED DESERT

The Tengger Desert also known as the Red Desert covers parts of Northern and Northeastern China and Southern Mongolia. The desert borders the Mountains and the grasslands of Mongolia on the north. The Tengger has a historic significance, as being part of the great Mongol Empire and as the location of several important cities along the famous Silk Road.

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JOHN BURBIDGE