Guess the food

June 25th, 2008

So, this is probably the most adventurous thing that I ate while I was in Asia. Any guesses? Bonus points for getting both the species and body part correct.

bonus points for both species and body part

The Breakfast Menu: Dim Sum in Hong Kong

June 15th, 2008

Now, this is what a menu should look like when you’re traveling. I know I’m in the right place when there is no English menu and the waiters speak little or no English!

The Menu

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Hong Kong

June 15th, 2008

After dinner last night, I went up to Victoria Peak with a business colleague of mine and her husband. Sadly, I forgot to take my camera with me but here is a picture that I took with my camera phone. For a better picture, check out this picture of the skyline.

Victoria Peak

Petronas Towers

June 10th, 2008

A view from a rooftop near my hotel in Kuala Lumpur.

Petronas Towers, from a nearby rooftop

The Batu Caves (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

June 7th, 2008

On the first full day of my swing through SE Asia, I got an early start and beat the heat to visit the Batu Caves. The caves themselves were impressive, although I found it hard to capture the scale of the caves in a photograph.

Entrance to the Batu Caves

I’m not sure what I’m going to be doing today - it’s raining pretty hard at the moment, but I’m hoping the skies will clear and I’ll have a chance to visit the Lake Gardens, including the Kuala Lumpur bird park.