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11 July 2010 Other than the “Horseshoe” Temple, the Danxia Landform in Zhangye is the other available spot to travel to if you happen to be in Zhangye. The spot needs about an hour of driving from the town of Zhangye. Danxia (丹霞) landform refers to landscape that “consist of a red bed characterized by [...]

11 July 2010 Another “scenic spot” by the Qilian Mountain, Mati (马蹄 literally means “Horseshoe”) Temple is actually grottoes built on rocky cliffs.  Legend says there was a heavenly horse stopped by and left a horseshoe imprint on the rock and this is how the place got its name.  Apparently that horse is not there [...]

It has been busy, but I just couldn’t stop myself from posting this up. An awesome mix of ingredients: Kway Teow (粿条), Chinese rice noodle Lap Cheong (腊肠), Chinese sausage Ku Cai (韭菜), Chinese leek Tao Geh (豆芽), Chinese bean sprout/fresh sprout Hair (虾), Chinese prawn Hum (蛤), Fresh cockles Tu Iu (猪油), Pork lard [...]

There are many ways to get to the Penang Island… well, only three ways – by road, by air, or by crossing the sea. The Penang Ferry Service started in 1920 during the British Straits Settlements era. Currently there are 8 ferries in service and you can see them on Wikipedia. It’s not common for [...]