HONG KONG – DINING @ HUTONG 23 June 2009 in FOOD, Hong Kong, Uncategorized

Hutong 28th floor, 1 Peking Road Tsim Sha Tsui Hong Kong PRICE: ????? RATING: **** Boasting ornate carved wood screens, finely carved wood chairs and impeccably decorated with bamboo bird cages galore, Hutong is Northern Chinese charm at its best. Quite obviously targeted towards...

HONG KONG – BLITZING THROUGH 22 June 2009 in Hong Kong, Uncategorized

Big backlog of posts! Anyway, flew into Hong Kong last week for a work blitz. 2 days jammed with work and deliverables and meetings, but we covered quite a bit so it was satisfying. Sadly, pretty much no shopping whatsoever… except for the frantic...

HONG KONG – I’M OFF! 17 June 2009 in Hong Kong, Uncategorized

Am off to Hong Kong on a business trip. Not much time for wandering around or shopping though, actually, no time at all, because it’s all work work work! Lots of stuff going on, crammed into a small amount of time. Still, good to...

QINGDAO – SEAFOOD & BEER in Qingdao, Uncategorized

Beer Street is totally iconic in Qingdao. It’s home to over 60 bars and beer shops, all with el fresco dining – simply lovely to waste away a lazy afternoon or enjoy a relaxed evening. Every day, beer made fresh in the Qingdao Brewery...

QINGDAO – TSINGTAO BREWERY FACTORY 15 June 2009 in Qingdao, Uncategorized

Since Qingdao is the land of beer (as it was once occupied by the Germans), we heard word there was a Tsingtao Brewery Factory in the vicinity. Eager to try freshly brewed beer, we headed there for our *ahem* culture experience and education on...