
Zermatt & Matterhorn, June 2026
No trip to the Swiss Alps is complete without staying in Zermatt village nestled underneath the iconic pyramid-shaped Matterhorn. The

No trip to the Swiss Alps is complete without staying in Zermatt village nestled underneath the iconic pyramid-shaped Matterhorn. The

From Zurich, I headed to Interlaken, the outdoor capital of Switzerland which is an easy home base for the exploration

I had a free day in Zurich so decided to tick off another country (Country #106) from my travel list

Sitting on the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich is Switzerland’s largest city and its financial heart, Zurich. Most visitors, like

Douro Valley can be reached by train, boat, or car. Instead of trying to navigate Douro Valley by myself, I

Porto is filled with churches and monuments and here are some of the ones I visited: Church of St Ildefonso

I have visited Lisbon several times but this is the first time I ventured north to visit Porto which is

Instead of taking the almost 3-hour train ride from Lisbon to Porto, I chose to go by car service with

Doubtful Sound is the second largest fiord in Fiordland National Park, about 3 times longer than Milford Sound, and also

From Queenstown, I headed southwest to Te Anau, the gateway town to Fiordland National Park in the Southland region of

Tasman Lake As part of the Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, Tasman Lake is a proglacial lake formed by the retreat

Lake Wanaka My photo workshop continues to the 45-km long glacial lake, Lake Wanaka, about an hour from Queenstown and

I have always wanted to visit New Zealand, the 6th largest island country and the last large habitable land to

My trip to see the pear blossoms was a bit disappointing. The flowers bloomed way earlier than usual and were

From Danba County 丹巴, I continued along the Dadu River 大渡河 towards Jinchuan County 金川 in hopes of finding some

Spring has arrived and it’s time to go see some flowers. This year I decided to visit Jinchuan 金川 and

This is my second time at Sayram Lake 賽里木湖, the first time was in the summer. Sayram Lake is a

During the coldest days of winter, a spectacular ice bubble phenomenon appears at Kalatohai Lake 喀拉托海. Beneath the frozen lake

Zhaosu Wetland Park 昭蘇濕地公園 is a national 4A-level scenic area with the largest and highest-altitude wetland in Yili, Xinjiang. It

Xinjiang is a vast province of China that keeps drawing me back. This is my 4th trip to Xinjiang and

I came to Hangzhou hoping to enjoy the beautiful autumn colors, but because of climate change and leap June where
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