Tom's adventures

Journey Beyond Borders: Discover, Explore, Experience

Category: Rest of the world

  • A Quick Jaunt to Shenzhen

    A Quick Jaunt to Shenzhen

    During my recent stay in Hong Kong, I decided to take a day trip to Shenzhen, China. I hopped on the MTR from Central Hong Kong to the Lo Wu station, where the border crossing was surprisingly efficient. With Poland’s visa exemption, I was through in no time, but it’s worth noting that wait times…

  • My Short Trip to Hong Kong: A Mixed Experience

    My Short Trip to Hong Kong: A Mixed Experience

    In early September 2024, I took a quick two-night getaway to Hong Kong after spending some time in Bangkok. I flew there with Emirates, starting in economy class and upgrading to business class on the return flight—a decision I was happy about for the added comfort!

  • My First Trip to Canada: Exploring Toronto and Niagara Falls

    My First Trip to Canada: Exploring Toronto and Niagara Falls

    In June 2021, I embarked on my first journey across the Atlantic, flying from London to Toronto with Air Transat. The fare was irresistible, and it kicked off a memorable adventure in Canada.