Welcome to our Advent Calendar 2020! We’ll reveal one Asian destination or tips per day.
Hong Kong Island was a colony of the United Kingdom from the 1840s until 1997, and the highest peak (552m) was thus named after Queen Victoria. The island has very steep slopes—Victoria Peak is only around 1km to Central, Hong Kong’s downtown, and around 1.5km to Victoria Harbour (again, named after the Queen). Victoria Peak […]
On the 7th day towards Christmas, we come to Penang, Malaysia. Penang is a state in the northwest of Malaysia, and for long a major seaport. George Town, the historical centre of the state, is known for its multicultural urban landscape that, since 1770s, formed under the British East India Company and British colonial rule. […]
Street food is always one of Asia’s delights. For the 6th day in the advent calendar, we’re picking fishballs from Hong Kong—fancy having some? Read more about 3 street food scenes in Asia.
