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New finds in Hanauma Bay

minifish wrote 1 week ago: Today is not a perfect day for snorkeling. Even at Hanauma Bay. I admit I was not in a good mood aft … more →

Tags: Bird Wrasse, hanauma bay, Hawaii, humu­humu­nuku­nuku­āpuaa, Lagoon Triggerfish, oahu, Picasso Triggerfish, reef triggerfish, Snorkeling

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival!

minifish wrote 1 month ago: Time flies!  This year October 3rd is the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. Darn, I wish I could have arr … more →

Tags: Culture, history, and arts, China, mid autumn festival, mooncake, traditional holidays

Ming Dynasty City Wall Relics Park

minifish wrote 3 months ago: What is the best place in Beijing to taste regional food? A real food connoisseur would know to loca … more →

Tags: Beijing, Travel, China, Ming Dynasty City Wall Relics Park, Ming Dynasty, DongBianMen, Yunnan Province

Lotus festival in Beihai Park

minifish wrote 3 months ago: It is the late summer. The weather in Beijing is still hot, but less humid. We did a morning hike in … more →

Tags: Cappuccino moments, Culture, history, and arts, Beijing, Travel, China, Beihai Park, Lotus, water lilies

Shanghai Expo Pavilions

minifish wrote 3 months ago: Being in Shanghai, the World Expo 2010 (05/01/2010-10/31/2010) domninates the local news everyday. J … more →

Tags: In The News, Travel, China, Shanghai, World Expo, shanghai expo, 2010, Pavilion

Coffee matters

minifish wrote 4 months ago: There is a buzzword in China: “Nothing can be the worst, only the worse”. It means if you think you … more →

Tags: Cappuccino moments, Travel, China, KLM, Shanghai, crowne plaza, Coffee, starbucks, Caribou

Lychee season

minifish wrote 4 months ago: Lychee (the official spelling from FDA) is Stinky Monkey’s favorite fruit of summer. Now lychee is i … more →

Tags: Travel, Shanghai, lychee

Cancelled flight versus business class upgrade

minifish wrote 4 months ago: Air travel in China is like a roller coaster ride. The travel agent at the Shangri-La Guangzhou call … more →

Tags: Travel, China, Shanghai, Business Class, upgrade, Guangzhou, Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun airport, China Southern Airlines

Breakfast reading: The China Mosaic

minifish wrote 4 months ago: It felt like a separate world: I mean, reading the Global Times, an English newspaper published loca … more →

Tags: In The News, Beijing, China, Westin, Global Times, News, Westin Beijing Financial District

Amazing Hanauma Bay

minifish wrote 5 months ago: I have snorkeled at Hanauma Bay many times, but this time the snorkeling is sensational. When we got … more →

Tags: hanauma bay, Humuhumunukunukuapuaa, Travel, oahu, Snorkeling, triggerfish, Hawaii state fish, wrasse, surgeonfish

Surfing all the way in Waikiki

minifish wrote 5 months ago: Another sunny day in Waikiki. From our balcony, it is such an enjoyment to watch the ocean with vari … more →

Tags: Travel, Hawaii, Waikiki, oahu, Surfer, surf

From Waikiki to Chinatown

minifish wrote 5 months ago: Checking out of the Turtle Bay Resort and driving for another hour, we finally arrived at Waikiki. I … more →

Tags: Travel, Hawaii, chinatown, honolulu, Waikiki, Mei Sum, Dim Sum, dragon eye, dragon fruit

Snorkeling at Kuilima Cove

minifish wrote 5 months ago: The snorkeling site Kuilima Cove is right in front of the Turtle Bay Resort. However, as I mentioned … more →

Tags: Sharks Cove, Humuhumunukunukuapuaa, Travel, north shore, Hawaii, oahu, Turtle Bay, Turtle Bay Resort, Kuilima Cove

Beautiful Turtle Bay1 comment

minifish wrote 5 months ago: There are only four resorts outside Waikiki in Honolulu. The Turtle Bay Resort is one of them. As it … more →

Tags: Sharks Cove, Humuhumunukunukuapuaa, Travel, north shore, Hawaii, oahu, Turtle Bay, Turtle Bay Resort, Kuilima Cove

Shark's Cove never disappoints

minifish wrote 5 months ago: It seems that I tend to have a better luck of snorkeling in Oahu than in other islands. Shark’ … more →

Tags: Travel, north shore, Hawaii, oahu, Snorkeling, wrasse, surgeonfish, Picasso Triggerfish, convict tang

The southernmost part of the United States

minifish wrote 5 months ago: The south end of the United States is not Florida, as some would claim, but in the Big Island, Hawai … more →

Tags: Travel, Hawaii, Big Island, South Point, Windmill Farm, Heiau, green sand beach access, the southernmost end of U.S.

Snorkeling at Kahuluu Beach

minifish wrote 5 months ago: The Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort hugs the famous snorkeling site on the Big Island — Kahuluu … more →

Tags: Travel, Hawaii, Big Island, Snorkeling, Kahuluu Beach, Outrigger Keauhou Resort

At the end of the Chain of Craters Road

minifish wrote 5 months ago: At the end of the Chain of Craters Road of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, is the Holei Sea Arch, a … more →

Tags: Travel, Hawaii, Chain of Craters Road, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, sea arch, Holei Sea Arch, Lava, lava flow

Hilo impression

minifish wrote 5 months ago: We arrived in Hilo late yesterday afternoon, after travelling through the Saddle Road and climbing t … more →

Tags: Travel, Hawaii, Big Island, hawaii island, Hilo, Banyan Tree, Banyan Drive


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