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A typical rainy Hong Kong sight. Photo credit: www.flickr.com/photos/carron

Rainy day activities in Hong Kong

By Wed, Oct 12, 2011 1:57PM UTC View Comments A typical rainy Hong Kong sight. Photo credit: www.flickr.com/photos/carron

It’s a rainy day Hong Kong today. As office workers, students and tourists hit the road armed with umbrellas, the probability of getting pierced in the eye (or mouth or nose) gets higher. It seems proper umbrella etiquette needs to be taught for every purchase of this foul-weather companion, as some people “accidentally” wet others...

10 city attractions Brisbane should have

By Mon, Sep 05, 2011 2:24PM UTC View Comments 10 city attractions Brisbane should have

I was sitting on a friend’s balcony by the Brisbane river on Saturday night watching Riverfire – the annual fireworks display from the tops of bridges and buildings that marks the start of the Brisbane Festival (on now). While we love Brisbane and recognize the cityscape has changed and improved enormously in recent years, we...

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