Author Archives: AC2

About AC2

Born and brought up in HK; has been living in the UK since late 80's. Love motorcycle, Manga and Super Robots.

My top 6 tips of mini (budget) adventure

There are tones of useful information about tips for adventure on the Web, learning from them and with my own experience, here are my own tips after my recent a mini (budget) adventure to Nurgurgring: 1: It’s an adventure, so … Continue reading

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An unfinished business: A blast to Nurburgring

Four years ago I embarked my first solo mini adventure of riding from Liverpool to Italy. During that trip I meant to ride to Baden-Baden and Nurgburgring too but I never made it (link). At that time I decided that … Continue reading

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We’re back on the saddle: 15 years reunion

Last winter while we were talking about our next year’s holiday plan, my wife said if the weather was good, she wouldn’t mind joining me for a motorcycle holiday break. It has been more that 15 years since she was … Continue reading

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Missing Hong Kong bookseller: dual nationality

UK passport holder Lee Bo, 65, is one of five booksellers who have gone missing in Hong Kong. The disappearances have sparked shocks and anger among Hong Kong citizens. The UK has recently “urgently enquired” for information from Chinese. I … Continue reading

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We travel and we cook Ep1: Bordeaux

This is the first article entitled a theme: We Travel and We Cook. There are a lot of people writing about where to go and where to eat, however the culture of cooking food by yourself seems to be missing … Continue reading

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2015 Donington Park Classic Motorcycle Festival

The Donington Park Classic Motorcycle Festival is reputed to be one of the largest Classic bike events in Europe. The festival is on 7-9 August and expected a massive turn out. The festival consists of racing and exhibitions of some … Continue reading

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2015 Chelsea Flower Show

The Chelsea Flower Show has been the most high profile flower show in the UK horticultural calendar and is as popular as ever. It was originally called the Royal Horticultural Society’s Great Spring Show, and was held in 1862, at the RHS … Continue reading

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Dorothy Farrer’s Spring Wood

Following on our new taste of foraging mushroom last year, plan for this year includes a visit to Dorothy Farrer’s Spring Wood. Travel to the site takes about an hour and a half from Liverpool. In order to have a glimpse … Continue reading

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A blast to Skye

Isle of Skye has been a place that I wanted to visit since 1997 when I read about it from a motorcycle magazine.  Although I am lucky enough to travel to many places outside UK,  I never managed to come … Continue reading

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Life of a drifer

  The following is from ‘Life of a Drifter’: “I live for the journey, not the destination. I see an end is a new beginning – a time to reflect on the ongoing adventure. I’ve become a product of the environment … Continue reading

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