Compare Their Highlights With Your Behind-The-Scenes
It’s easy to compare their highlights with your behind-the-scenes and feel that you’re beaten. But I just stay relaxed and look forward to my upcoming trips to China.
DESTINATIONS
Travel destinations: Langmusi, Ngawa, Songpan, Shangri-La, and Tagong Grassland. India’s Golden Triangle, UNESCO sites, and personal journey stories.
Read A Road Map Day
🗺️📍🧠 On Read A Road Map Day, I’ve just learned how to literally read Google Maps directions of north east west south. Paper road maps are easy as a pie. P.s.: Picture taken in Blue Mountains, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in 2018.
Unexpected Blossoms
🌞🌸💞 Suddenly after the warm sunshine, the ban flowers bloom white in the forest. Suddenly after being intoxicated, we become strangers. // Bất chợt sau nắng ấm, hoa ban nở trắng rừng. Bất chợt sau say đắm, ta hóa đôi người dưng. P.s.: Picture taken in Dien Bien Phu, Dien Bien, Vietnam in 2014.
Prepping For Another Sichuan Trip To Ngawa Tibetan And Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
As coming back to Sichuan has been my plan for quite a long time, I decided that I would look for travel partners because my friends and sister didn’t like this kind of traveling. After looking in vain on Instagram, I decided to find on Facebook groups for other Vietnamese travelers. On 27 Feb, I … Read more
Truth Of Life
🌲🌍🔍 There are straight trees in the mountains, but no truly upright people in the world. // 山中有直樹，世上無直人。 Shān zhōng yǒu zhí shù, shì shàng wú zhí rén. // Sơn trung hữu trực thụ, thế thượng vô trực nhân. // Núi rừng còn có cây mọc thẳng, ngay thẳng trên đời chẳng có ai. P.s.: … Read more
Four Asian Witches
💉💄🖥️ “Four Asian witches” refers to transsexual surgery in Thailand, cosmetic surgery in South Korea, makeup skill in Japan and Photoshop technique in China. // “亚洲四大邪术”是指泰国的变性术、韩国的整容术、日本的化妆术、中国的PS术。 “Yàzhōu sì dà xié shù” shì zhǐ tàiguó de biànxìng shù, hánguó de zhěngróng shù, rìběn de huàzhuāng shù, zhōngguó de PS shù. // “Á châu tứ đại tà … Read more
Perspective Matters
🐟🤔😊 You are not a fish; how do you know the joy of fish? // 子非鱼，安知鱼之乐? Zi fēi yú, ān zhī yú zhī lè? // Tử phi ngư, an tri ngư chi lạc? // Bạn không phải là cá, làm sao bạn biết được niềm vui của cá? P.s.: Picture taken in Sydney, New South … Read more
Positive Shift
⌛🌪️🌈 10 years ago, we made a fuss over little things; 10 years later, we look at serious problems with disdain. // 十年前，我们一点小事就搞得惊天动地；十年后，再严重的事我们也能表现的风轻云淡。 Shí nián qián, wǒmen yīdiǎn xiǎoshì jiù gǎo dé jīngtiāndòngdì; shí nián hòu, zài yánzhòng de shì wǒmen yě néng biǎoxiàn de fēng qīng yún dàn. // Thập niên tiền, ngã môn … Read more
Finding Ourselves
💪🌦️🌟 We go our way, we go go go until we finish the long road The burden is heavy on the shoulders No road is without thorns. We rush forward despite the rain and dew pouring all day Brush off the worries of yesterday Find ourselves today. // Ta đi việc ta là đi đi … Read more