About me

Geek – photography enthusiast – wanderluster.

I'm a...

designer & techie

I keep up-to-date with developments in the world of technology and design.

I'm a part-time...

day-trader

Using technical analysis to generate up to 345% profit in one day.

I like to...

travel

30 countries, 217 cities, 252,600 miles travelled.

I enjoy...

photography

Ditched the DSLR. Gone mirrorless.

I'm fascinated by...

ancient history & architecture

and love visiting ancient ruins.

(Visited: Petra, Angkor Wat, Machu Picchu)

I invest in...

cryptos

Yes, I'm a supporter for a decentralized future

(not controlled by any government or institution).

Personal trivia

Mac or PC?

Mac — all the way.

Although I can, and will, work with Windows-based PCs.

Personal trivia

iOS or Android?

Obviously... iOS

I'm too locked into the Apple ecosystem to leave.

Personal trivia

Tea or Coffee?

Both — Coffee in the mornings, tea in the afternoons.

Coconut matcha

Personal trivia

Early Bird or Night Owl?

Night Owl

Personal trivia

Magical moments on travels

Sunrise over Machu Picchu and Angkor Wat.

Personal trivia

An unforgettable experience on travels

Petra by Night tour

About Me

Legal Name

Yiu-Chung Wan

Gender

Male

Nationality

British by birth

Location

London, UK.

Interests & Hobbies

Astronomy

Briefly owned a refractor telescope. Fascinated by how infinitesimally small our place is in the universe.

Trading & Investing

Occasional day-trading and longer-term investing. Currently unable to day-trade due to employment contract restrictions.

Cryptos

Achieved 2,500% gains between Dec-2020 and May-2021, actively managaing portfolio to out-perform Bitcoin itself, which only went up 292%.

Hiking

Day-hikes in the English Countryside or the occasional weekend away in Snowdonia.

Photography

Mainly travel, landscapes and wildlife. Maybe some street, but weddings are an absolute no-no.

Property

I keep an eye on the London property market for any potential investment opportunities.

Product & Service Design

Regular reading to keep up-to-date with the latest news & opinions on Product and Service Design.

Snowboarding

Europe (Austria, Switzerland), USA (California — Lake Tahoe)

Technology

Regular reading of websites and blogs to keep up-to-date with the latest technology advancements.

Travel

Slowly exploring the world, a country at a time.

Ancient History & Technology

Currently fascinated by the theory that the Lost City of Atlantis may be the Richat Structure ("Eye of Africa") in Mauritania.

Travel

I prefer to visit countries with a rich history and distinct culture where the primary spoken language isn't English.

  • Austria
  • Bahrain
  • Belgium
  • Cambodia
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hong Kong
  • Indonesia
  • Italy
  • Ireland
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Malaysia
  • Montenegro
  • Peru
  • Portugal
  • Singapore
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Turkey
  • USA
  • United Kingdom
  • Vatican City
  • Vietnam

30 countries visited

217 cities visited

20% of the world travelled

252,600 total miles travelled

Most Visited Websites / Apps
Currently exploring creative AI technologies