Home to 25 British Governors, 4 Japanese Governors and 3 Chinese Chief Executives, the Hong Kong Governor’s House has certainly seen its far share of change. Built in 1855, under British rule, the original structure was influenced by the Colonial Renaissance movement, which was sweeping… Read More
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HAPPY Chinese New YEAR
Around the globe, about 19% of the world’s population celebrate Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year. 2016 is the year of the monkey and depending on your zodiac sign, you may either come across good or bad fortune in various aspects of… Read More
tbt: I’ll have a Blue Christmas
Hey there! I’ve noticed a lot of new followers lately, so welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I started blogging in 2012, to document my journey of living abroad. Despite occasional attempts to focus on specific subject matters over the years, I always come back to… Read More
#tbt The Hong Kong Handover
Hey there! I’ve noticed a lot of new followers lately, so welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I started blogging in 2012, to document my journey of living abroad. Despite occasional attempts to focus on specific subject matters over the years, I always come back to… Read More
#tbt KEN FOOD
Hey there! I’ve noticed a lot of new followers lately, so welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I started blogging in 2012, to document my journey of living abroad. Despite occasional attempts to focus on specific subject matters over the years, I always come back to… Read More
I am EXPAT hear me ROAR
“You are only free when you realize you belong no place – you belong every place – no place at all. The price is high. The reward is great.” ~Dr. Maya Angelou I was 23 years old when I moved to Chicago. It was… Read More
a boy named JOSHUA WONG
Joshua Wong had a busy summer. He went from being a 17-year-old teenage boy, to one of the world’s greatest leaders. Joshua formed the pro-democracy student group that took to the streets of Hong Kong last summer. While withstanding countless attacks of pepper spray and… Read More
CHANEL brings EQUALITY to HONG KONG
Did you know the American dollar is worth more against the euro than any other point over the past decade? But before you pack your bags for Paris, you may want to head to Hong Kong instead! Earlier this week Chanel said enough is enough,… Read More
Kung Hey Fat Choi!
Wanting to always be politically correct…
Happy Birthday HONG KONG
There may not be an extravagant firework display, but nonetheless, today marks a historic day for Hong Kong. On January 26, 1841, the British Royal Navy landed on Hong Kong Island and Commodore Sir Gordon Bremer raised the first Union Jack flag at Possession Point,… Read More