Festive Wonder Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong Fresh from its 60th-anniversary celebrations, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, has gone all-out with fabulously festive experiences this Christmas. Guests can delight in luxurious accommodations while enjoying the best views of Hong Kong adorned with festive lights and the city’s annual New Year’s Eve fireworks display from harbour-facing rooms and […]
The Meliá Chiang Mai, which opened 18 months ago in Chiang Mai, occupies one of the first high-rise buildings in the city and offers spectacular views across Thailand’s mountainous north. The 260-room urban property caters to couples, business travellers and families alike. Travelling with a three-year-old, we were blown away by the consideration given to […]
From gorgeous tutus and fairy wings to sustainable wooden toys and matching holiday PJs, these are our pick of sustainably-focused Hong Kong kids brands to shops for the holidays. Bonne Mère Children’s heirloom homewares brand, Bonne Mère creates elegant clothing and homeware items for babies and children. These beautiful timeless little keepsakes are handmade with […]
Winter Warming Ritual Yun Wellness Unveiled earlier this year as a holistic wellness and luxury centre, Yun Wellness is recognised for its nature-inspired ambience, drawing inspiration from Shangri-La Group’s rich Asian heritage. The ‘urban oasis’ boasts a new-look pool deck, relaxation area, stunning new treatment rooms and a gym. The luxurious Yun Wellness Winter Warming […]
Bimbo Concept Bimbo Concept is a multi-brand concept store focusing on modern family life, offering the highest quality products such as kids’ furniture, educational toys, home décor, fashion and accessories. The store stocks over 70 imported brands, such as Konges Slojd, Liewood and Plantoys, and an in-house product line, Bimbo Casa, designed by co-founders Elaine […]
BLOOMS & BLOSSOMS Luxury floristry BLOOMS & BLOSSOMS’ recently launched “The Gift of Gifting” collection includes handcrafted wreaths, elegant candles, alluring bloom buckets, and exquisite vase arrangements. Their distinctive Christmas Wreaths make the most exquisite festive decorations. Browse the collection and look out for Crimson Joy and Candy Cane wreaths; the shining stars of this […]
Aegis Advisors Since 2008, Aegis Advisors’ team of experienced admissions consultants, academic tutors and test prep tutors has offered comprehensive academic and admissions support to students of all ages in Hong Kong. Their team offers a full range of educational support and guidance, including advisory services for admissions to US and UK universities, boarding schools, […]
Following a four-year hiatus, the much-anticipated City Kids annual Christmas Fair is back on Saturday, November 25. As the most significant event in the City Kids’ calendar, this annual fundraising Christmas fair promises a full day of fun and games for the entire family in the school’s historic Grade II listed building and surrounding play […]
Celebrity esthetician and founder of the award-winning eponymous skincare line, Joanna Vargas has launched her first Asia-based spa collaboration with The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong. As one of the most highly-regarded facialists in the US and worldwide, Joanna has looked after Hollywood A-list clients, including Jake and Maggie Gyllenhaal and Sofia Coppola. […]
All Aboard The Peninsula Express The Peninsula Hong Kong takes inspiration from the golden age of rail travel this season, transforming its elegant lobby into the magnificent, vintage-style Grand Salisbury Station. For one enchanting evening only, guests can enjoy a spectacular performance of classical festive tunes and a lively rendition of this year’s story, “An […]
Kung Pao & Beyond For Hong Kong foodies Having travelled extensively, Susan Jung has tried and tested more fried chicken recipes than you could imagine. Her love for fried chicken has never ceased. As a child, Susan marvelled at the intensely flavoured and crunchy drumsticks her uncle would cook at family gatherings. As a student, […]
With over 50 restaurants worldwide, Nobuyuki “Nobu” Matsuhisa is one of the world’s most celebrated chefs. At the reopening of Nobu, Hong Kong, he talks travel, success, self-care and why he’s happiest at home enjoying a good meal with his family and grandchildren. What should a first timer visiting Nobu Hong Kong order? A new […]
