One thing I’ve noticed since moving is that lunch breaks are seriously enforced here. Barely anyone eats at their desk unless they are super swamped and the norm is to take the full hour (often more) to go eat, have a coffee, catch up with friends, and shop. While this has taken some getting used … Continue reading Art Gallery Lunch Breaks
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Twilight at Stanley Market
Markets are pretty much synonymous with Asia. You think Asia, you most likely think of pushing your way through market streets crowded with throngs of people all bartering their way into the best fakes around. Whether this description is something you’ve witnessed in real life or just seen perpetuated in the movies, it’s TRUE! The … Continue reading Twilight at Stanley Market
DimDim Sum Dim Sum
Nope that's not a typo. One of Hong Kong's best dumpling restos is called DimDim Sum Dim Sum. What a mouthful!! Once TT had left, I was back to my own dumpling devices. This has been my first "real" business trip and I have to say I am killing the solo travel game! It's not … Continue reading DimDim Sum Dim Sum
Exploring The Peak, Hong Kong
Since TT was only in Hong Kong for the weekend, we really tried to fit as much as we possibly could in to the two days he was here. Waking up bright and early Sunday, we emerged bright eyed and bushy tailed ready to make the most of the last few hours we had together. … Continue reading Exploring The Peak, Hong Kong
Saturdae with Bae in HK
I have been so lucky to be able to explore such an incredible city for so long and my excitement topped out at TT coming to visit for the weekend! We had talked about wanting to see Hong Kong and me getting sent here for work was just the push we needed for a spontaneous … Continue reading Saturdae with Bae in HK
Tim Ho Wan and Happy Valley Horse Races
If you live in New York, chances are you've heard of Tim Ho Wan. Known for being the cheapest Michelin starred restaurant in the world, Tim Ho Wan opened its doors in Hong Kong in 2009 and now boasts 45 outlets across three continents with the first North American outpost opening in New York's East … Continue reading Tim Ho Wan and Happy Valley Horse Races