Chinese New Year is an important time for all people ethnically Chinese. Culturally speaking, Singapore has a huge community of people of Chinese decent. Because of this Chinese New Year is the most important festival to most Singaporeans. Here, the celebration starts way before the actual festival arrives, with Chinese New Year celebrations often lasting for two whole […]
I recently ordered my first ever set of business cards from MOO (am I a real adult now?), and I simply love them. They ended up arriving here a week ahead of schedule (even more of a bonus) and I was super excited as I pulled them out of my mailbox. I had been wanting to buy […]
Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. In keeping with the theme of Chinese New Year, this week’s photo is of the “Year of the Snake” lantern display in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. I was really excited when I found out that I’d be in Hong Kong for the Year of […]
The fun first two days of Chinese New Year has since come and gone. All the parades are over, the fireworks and firecrackers extinguished, and the lunar fairs closed. The third day, in my opinion, is probably the least fun day of all– but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still things to do! Known as “chec hao”, this day is considered a likely […]
Valentine’s Day is just a couple of days away and if you aren’t sure how to spend it this year, look no further. Here are 10 romantic things to do in Hong Kong. (And really these can apply to any time of the year, not just Valentine’s Day.) Top Romantic Things to Do for Couples […]