The gustatory adventures in Hong Kong were plenty. Novelty fast foods; Hong Kong milk tea ice cream in a mall; squid on a stick in front of a statue of Bruce Lee; dim sum atop an office complex in Kowloon; … Continue reading
Food in Hong Kong
Lamma Island, HK
One of my favorite days in Hong Kong was talking the 30 minute ferry ride to the fisherman village / hippie enclave of Lamma Island. The entire island is only about 8.5 square miles and there are no automobiles allowed … Continue reading
Thai Food
The food in Phuket, as expected, was incredible—freshly-caught fish and exotic fruits I had never seen before. I had the best green curry of my life at a seaside shack near our hotel, and took a Thai cooking class where … Continue reading
James Bond Island / July 5 2012
Our first adventure in Phuket was a boat trip to James Bond Island, a strange, monolithic rock formation that got its famous nickname from its appearance in “The Man with the Golden Gun.”