Channelling Succession in Hong Kong and White Lotus in Vietnam

Christopher Beanland went on a White Lotus and Succession pilgrimage to Hong Kong and Vietnam

Something blurs past my right eye. It’s over in a flash. The brightly coloured parrot fish darts between the spiky coral canyons in search of shelter or food. In its place smaller fish amble around ready to be eaten by eels or bigger predators. They seem like they know they’re lunch and don’t care.

The reef here off Phu Quoc is beautiful and in need of all the protection we can muster. Jumping off our new £2…