Dr. Tania Bardhan is a qualified homoeopathy and acupuncture practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the spa industry. She joined Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong, as senior spa director at the height of the pandemic. Over the past three years, she has significantly strengthened the hotel’s wellness offerings, which are among the best […]
Last month, Ignae, a clean beauty skincare brand at the cutting edge of technology, launched its first Asia-based collaboration with The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong. The partnership resulted in three holistic facial and body experiences now available at the hotel. Originating from the stunning volcanic Azores archipelago, located off the coast of […]
Paul Tough joins Kellett School as Principal & CEO this month. The move sees him return to Hong Kong after five years as Principal at The British School in Tokyo. Mr Tough takes over from the interim Principal & CEO, Diana Vernon, who will be returning to the UK and resuming her role as Educational […]
Shark Symphony Families will love this underwater musical extravaganza with its thrilling mix of sea-inspired music, song, dance, acrobatics and theatre. Shark Symphony is presented by City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong (CCOHK), the award-winning makers of WILD (The Musical) and Bug Symphony. The storyline follows two businessmen who operate an underwater restaurant. The establishment […]
Children’s book author and career coach Bhakti Mathur is Hong Kong’s first qualified bibliotherapist. She recently released her nineteenth book, Amma Tell Me About the Avatars of Vishnu (Part 2- Kurma). Here, Bhakti discusses her latest book and shares why bibliotherapy is becoming popular in the coaching industry. Congratulations on your new book. What’s it […]
I’d heard whisperings of the renovations underway at Island Shangri-La since pre-Covid, but I had no idea of the extent to which the hotel would go to redefine the standards of family stays in the city. Last month, the Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong, reopened its 45th floor, which has been completely redesigned to include 21 […]
Indulge in the essence of Spring with our handpicked collection of exquisite afternoon tea menus, perfect for celebrating this time of year. Season of Blossoms The Peninsula Boutique & Café celebrates the arrival of Spring with a special Seasons of Blossoms afternoon tea, accompanied by a delightful floral arrangement workshop on select dates throughout April. […]
A dedicated confectionery room is hidden away in the maze of Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong’s expansive kitchen. It’s here where Executive Pastry Chef Paul Chan and his team conceptualise, refine, and, most importantly, taste their latest chocolate creations. As Easter approaches, we sat down with Chef Chan to learn how the team prepares to cater […]
International College Hong Kong Hong Lok Yuen (ICHK HLY) is the only Bilingual and Multilingual Learners (BML) Smart School in Hong Kong and, impressively, one of just six worldwide. Head of School, Derek Pinchbeck, discusses what this means for students attending the school and how it helps them excel socially and academically. What is a […]
From Easter eggs to chocolate bunnies, we round up this seasons sweetest gifts
Easter is the perfect time to enjoy afternoon tea. We’ve rounded up the best Spring and Easter afternoon tea menus, to help you choose where to celebrate this special time of the year. Afternoon Indulgences Over the Easter holidays, The Lobby at Island Shangri-La will serve an Easter-themed afternoon tea menu with mini croissant sandwiches […]
Egg-Citing Easter Hop Adventure with Peter Rabbit Kids will love these Egg-citing Easter Hop sessions by Bimbo Concept at The Upper House. From March 29-31, Bimbo Concept will host a series of Easter workshops for children aged 2-10. Each session will include egg decoration, an Easter egg hunt, Easter bingo, sensory stations, face-painting, bunny face-making, […]
