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August/September: Museums and Dog Cafes So, I've just realized that I haven't updated you guys since I got back from Hong Kong so I thought I'd post some pics here. Let's see. Basically, it's going to be a jumbled mess of pics from my last month or so. Here we go:  Here is one of my fave "Kongrish" t-shirts  Gangnam Station A market in my area and my helper teacher's daughters More weird Kongrish shirts This is Korea's answer to sushi; it's called kimbap. One of my student's parents gave me this super cute cake! English is hard, guys My street, in all its blurry glory  Fiona drinking Maddie's drink in the background The cultural center which housed an exhibit on Dior J Law's infamous Oscar dress Palace in the middle of the street Also go to go to SMTown which is like a Kpop museum. Me and my friend...
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Hong Kong Part V: The Final Part (I promise) Okay, so at the end of the last posts, my friends and I decided to go to a bar crawl so we woke up the next day a little hung over. We had a ton of fun and made lots of new friends (shout out to Belle in Thailand!) but spent much of Friday recovering.  But I managed to get some afternoon tea with some weird peach pudding dessert and explore a bit more of the island in the process.  Tea time! My fave bill of all time We saw the light show that night!  The next morning, we went to the Big Buddha. It took about 30 long, scary minutes by bus but it was well worth it.  So. Many. Stairs. The best views of any place in HK. It is so high, it makes the town look like a diorama.  Me being hot in terms of temperature and in terms of my face. Buddhist Monastery with hella incense.   BEEEEEADS OF JAAAAADE FOR BEA...