We had lunch at Petrus, the French restaurant at Island Shangri-la hotel in Hong Kong. I always enjoy eating there. It’s not the best French restaurant in Hong Kong but you can count on consistently good food and service all the time. The spectacular view of Hong Kong’s magnificent skyline and harbour from our table.Continue reading “Lunch at Petrus, Island Shangri-la Hong Kong”
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Chocolate Sticky Donut from Little Mermaid Bakery
There are lots of Japanese bakeries in Hong Kong and I love them all. My favorites are Panash and Little Mermaid Bakery. During my last trip I didn’t buy anything from Panash because of my diet. I tried to avoid Little Memaid too but for the sake of this blog I bought my favorite chocolateContinue reading “Chocolate Sticky Donut from Little Mermaid Bakery”
Amazing Sand Animation from Ukraine’s Got Talent
Unbelievable talent from the Ukraine! You have to watch this work of art. She won the prize for Ukraine Got Talent 2009. Here’s the winning video.
Would you eat this?
Japan’s 646-Calorie-Per-Slice Pizza Hut Double Roll via gizmodo.com Another gut buster! What’s in it? Little bacon wrapped sausages that acted as the crust, and mini hamburger patties on top of the mushrooms, soy beans, corn, paprika, garlic chips, green peppers, and pepperoni. It has 3 cheeses – Mozzarella, cheddar and parmesan. It also comes withContinue reading “Would you eat this?”
Wet Umbrellas No More
This ingenious umbrella was designed by Seung Hee Son. She designed the umbrella to turn into a bag to contain all the dripping in the bag and not on the floor. It’s of also a neat way of carrying the umbrella. We need this in the Philippines. via likecool
Lunch at BLT Steak – Bistro Laurent Tourondel
I’ve always wanted to eat at a “famous chef” restaurant. I’ve seen a show about BLT steak on the food channel. BLT is short for the chef’s name – Bistro Laurent Tourondel.This is the exterior of the restaurant. It’s faces the Hong Kong harbour. There’s usually cruise ships berthed right outside but the day weContinue reading “Lunch at BLT Steak – Bistro Laurent Tourondel”
Yoga vs. Drinking
I got this great email about yoga and drinking. What do you think? Research confirms that drinking gives you the same benefits yoga does !!! Savasana – Position of total relaxation. Balasana – Position that brings the sensation of peace and calm. Setu Bandha Sarvangasana – This position calms the brain and heals tired legs.Continue reading “Yoga vs. Drinking”
Lunch at Azabu Sabo
We had lunch at a new Japanese restaurant in Hankow road. Azabu Sabo (HK site in Chinese and Singapore site in English) is a casual dining Japanese restaurant which specializes in dessert and ice cream as well as traditional snacks and quick meals. Azabu Sabo’s history from the Singapore site A wall of fake plasticContinue reading “Lunch at Azabu Sabo”
Help for victims of typhoon Pepeng!
I received this bulletin from the Ayala Foundation USA. I know we’re all wrung out from helping out the victims of typhoon Ondoy but let us not forget the victims in Northern Luzon specially Pangasinan and Baguio. Appeal for Help for the Victims of Typhoon Pepeng! Even while Manila and the surrounding regions are stillContinue reading “Help for victims of typhoon Pepeng!”
Amazing music video from Japanese group “Sour”
I saw this video on facebook and wanted to share this with everyone. The editing and concept is fantastic. I like the song too. This music video was shot for Sour’s ‘Hibi no Neiro’ (Tone of everyday) from their first mini album ‘Water Flavor EP’. The cast were selected from the actual Sour fan base,Continue reading “Amazing music video from Japanese group “Sour””