The Centre for Food Safety of Hong Kong shares the World Health Organisation’s advocacy in disseminating the 5 keys to food safety. They made them simple and effective to create awareness amongst all of us. And to involve us without haste. WHAT ARE THE 5 KEYS TO FOOD SAFETY? CHOOSE (Choose safe raw materials) SEPARATE (Separate raw and cooked food)…

Adapting to the Hong Kong lifestyle is expensive. Both locals and foreigners residing here would agree on that. Tummy hacks that are safe can relieve you from unnecessary expenditures. Here are snacks and meals that will help you not go over your monthly budget. The minimum wage in Hong Kong is HK$34.50 for non-domestic employees. The average cost of a…

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Craving for that authentic taste of a roasted mullet in sea salt complimented by the stingy spicy fish sauce with lemon of Phuket, Thailand? How about the sweetest mango shake you’ve ever tasted in Boracay, Philippines? Grand Avenue Thai Cafe is the place that could give you these plus more! Smoked prawns, rich curry, pineapple rice. The good news is,…

Hong Kong hosted the Asian Licensing Conference last January 8-9, 2017 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Jollibee Foods Corporation, together with Media Spheres Communication Ltd. and ABR Holdings Ltd. were hailed as the VIP Buyers featured at the Hong Kong Licensing Show. With its leading brand being the Home of the Famous Chickenjoy, Jollibee supports such recognition opening up…

The lovable Adobo had been an all time favourite comfort food of the Filipinos. Wherever they may be, they would always seek its familiarity. And though it comes in many flavours and ways of cooking, Adobo doesn’t only sweep Filipinos off their feet but also foreigners who were able to taste it. But why is it still considered the unofficial national…

Last week, we celebrated my mom’s birthday at Cafe Ilang Ilang of the historic Manila Hotel where it was built to rival the Malacanang Palace, the official presidential residence.

It was opened on July 4th in commemoration of the American independence. Its penthouse served as General MacArthur’s residence from during his tenure as the Military Advisor of the Philippine Commonwealth from 1935 to 1941.

New York is the most densely populated city in the United States. Its capital is Manhattan and it is continuously pursued to be the gauge for greatest success. They say that if you survive the lifestyle in New York, you’ll more likely to survive anywhere. The concrete jungle is the hub for anybody who wants to make a name culturally, politically,…

HELLO KITTY had been a part of every little girls’ stationery collection. Now, experience dining with it. Jordan’s Hello Kitty Chinese Cuisine lights up Hello Kitty brand through dim sums. And Hello Kitty Secret Garden offers snacks where the toasts are served with Hello Kitty decor. WHERE DID IT ORIGINATE FROM? Sanrio is a toy company that Shintaro Tsuji had established from…

#FabFindFriday has never been this good in listing unique party venues. It assures you of an experience worthy of the dollars you are about to spend. And most of all, you are assured of a fun time with your family and friends.A party is coming up. You and your friends find the same crowd in Lan Kwai Fong. Eventually, you get…

One thing about being a mommy? You need some sort of support group. I have reconnected recently with my friend whose a mom to an active 3-year-old boy. For some reason, we got caught up taking care of our budding families. It took us a long time to do what we loved doing again before we actually got married, try…