“Beauty, which is what is meant by art, using the word in its widest sense, is, I contend, no mere accident to human life, which people can take or leave as they choose, but […]
Revisiting Cotswold-Gloucestershire: The Beauty of Life
Shanghai: The Good That Lies Beyond
“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” – Lao Tzu I was supposed to have few hours transit at Shanghai, coming from Beijing going back to […]
Beijing: Great Wall, Great Soul
“Great souls have wills, feeble ones have only wishes.” – Chinese Proverb Great Wall of China is one of the places on my travel bucketlist, but I always put it aside from my […]
Macau: Knowing When To Quit
“If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time.” – Chinese Proverb I wonder how many Chinese gamblers believe on […]
Hongkong: A Life-Changing Kick
“All the adversity I’ve had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me. You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the […]
Sharing Love With The Children of Sangkhlaburi
“Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.” – […]
Sangkhlaburi: Seeing Beauty With A Cause
“In this troubled world, it’s refreshing to find someone who still has the time to be kind. Someone who still has the faith to believe that the more you give, the more you […]
Kanchanaburi: Beautiful Diversity
“I have suffered much. But I know you have suffered too. And you mean everything to me. Sometimes the hating has to stop.” – Eric Lomax (The Railway Man) Back in 2011, Laurie had a […]
Koh Phi Phi: A Paradise Worth The Risk
“Trust me, it’s paradise. This is where the hungry come to feed. For mine is a generation that circles the globe and searches for something we haven’t tried before. So never refuse an […]
Koh Phangan FMP: Lunacy Amongst Us @.@
“I still believe in paradise. But now at least I know it’s not some place you can look for, ’cause it’s not where you go. It’s how you feel for a moment in […]