After the super filling and yummy afternoon tea at JW Marriott Hong Kong I desperately needed to walk it off and Tisay suggested we go to Pacific Place mall which was connected to the hotel. She wanted to show me some things. I haven’t been to Pacific Place mall in years so I didn’t knowContinue reading “Pacific Place Mall’s Restroom & Over the top iPhones & Accessories”
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Afternoon Tea @ The Lounge, JW Marriott Hong Kong
My friend Marie Ann or Tisay as we fondly call her is based in Hong Kong and she invited me and my parents to have afternoon tea at JW Marriott in Pacific Place, Admiralty. We didn’t have lunch in preparation for this buffet feast.We don’t normally have afternoon tea when in Hong Kong but Tisay promisedContinue reading “Afternoon Tea @ The Lounge, JW Marriott Hong Kong”
Lunch at Pak Loh Chiu Chow Restaurant
Pak Loh is another of my favorite restaurants in Hong Kong. What makes it different is they specialize in Chiu Chow cuisine instead of Cantonese cuisine which is widely available in Hong Kong. Chiuchow or Teochew cusisine (潮州菜) originates from the Chaoshan region of China in the north-easternmost area of the Guangdong province, which includesContinue reading “Lunch at Pak Loh Chiu Chow Restaurant”
Sticky & Chocolat-ier at K11 Mall
What I like about K11 mall is it’s constantly adding new restaurants and stores to attract more shoppers. It’s working with me since there was a time I don’t even bother going to K11 anymore. Here’s a couple of interesting stores I discovered during my last trip to Hong Kong. Sticky has it’s roots inContinue reading “Sticky & Chocolat-ier at K11 Mall”
Dinner at Ants One, K11 Mall
If you’ve been reading this blog daily don’t be confused. I just finished posts on Taipei and this post is the beginning of entries on my trip to Hong Kong last April. Every time we go to Hong Kong we eat the same places which are our family’s favorites like Wu Kong and Chuk Yuen.Continue reading “Dinner at Ants One, K11 Mall”
Food Products From Taiwan
As you’ve seen from my previous posts Taiwan is such a foodie country. From the night markets to the supermarkets the types of foodstuff to buy are mind boggling. Imagine if the labels were in English I would have been tempted to buy stuff. Here are some of the stuff I bought that I highly recommendContinue reading “Food Products From Taiwan”
China Airlines Lounge at Taipei Taoyuan Airport
I flew economy to Taipei but because of the Mabuhay Miles Prestige Card that Allied Band Mastercard gave me I was able to access the China Airlines lounge in Taipei’s Taoyuan airport. When I first landed in Taipei at the old, unrenovated airport terminal it reminded me of our old and dated NAIA 1 terminal.Continue reading “China Airlines Lounge at Taipei Taoyuan Airport”
Gong Cha Taipei
When I was in Taipei I was actively looking for the popular milk tea brands we have in Manila like Chatime, Share Tea and others but I didn’t see them except for this tiny branch of Gong Cha in a small street right across the massage place we went to. I wanted to try something newContinue reading “Gong Cha Taipei”
Seafood Dinner at Taipei Hwashi Tourist Night Market
I have 3 cousins who live in Taipei and all are fluent in speaking, reading and writing in Chinese. How I envy them. For dinner we met with my cousin, Angie the oldest of 3 siblings. She took us to Taipei Hwashi Tourist Night Market for dinner.This night market was different from Raohe St. nightContinue reading “Seafood Dinner at Taipei Hwashi Tourist Night Market”
Tamsui Old Street Night Market
This was the view that met us when we walked to Tamsui Old Street Night Market. There were more locals than tourists from what I saw. There were also lots of dogs with clothes being walked by their owners. As soon as we arrived we were greeted by so much snack stands. The whole placeContinue reading “Tamsui Old Street Night Market”
Shoot First Eat Later 