Category Archive: China

Sunset on West Lake in Hangzhou

I took this with the Olympus XZ-1, a camera with the best JPG processing I have encountered so far.

Hangzhou city scape from a boat on the West Lake

      I took this on a boat on the Hangzhou West Lake in China. Camera: Olympus XZ-1 at f2.1, ISO 200

Humorous prohibition signs (2) – no swinging and climbing in the metro

Obviously the Guangzhou Metro company (in Southern China) is worried about their safety rails to be damaged. I have never seen someone doing it, but then this proves the effectiveness of the prohibition… Continue reading

Humorous prohibition signs – no standing on the toilet

Prohibition signs have the primary function of forbidding us to do something for various reasons. Among those could be: protecting your own interest like your personal safety protecting nterests of groups of people… Continue reading

How to become an independent traveller with just 10 Euro a day – Part 1

Introduction to the independent travel style, part 1: Where I open the game, get the mindset right and show you some unconventional insights for independent travel A. Opening the game: Living cheaper on… Continue reading

Endless steps found on tea plantation in Hangzhou

These simple steps can be found in Hangzhou, China somewhere in the tea fields where they plant the famous Longjing Tea. Imagine these steps taken every single day by tea plantation workers during… Continue reading

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