Shoot an Oyster
Enjoy a stylish Valentine’s at Opia for $898 per person. The menu features celebrated chef Dane Clouston’s signature amuse-bouche, the Japanese-inspired oyster shooter, followed by crispy pigeon breast and blue fin tuna. Choose a main course of either roasted yellowtail...
“No Junk Food” is not only the skinny girl’s mantra, but also the theme for the Hong Kong Designers Association Awards 2007. This competition-cum-exhibition was started in 1975 by the HKDA to promote design professionalism, and over the years has become a prestigious platform for...
When you get down to it, sparkling wine and champagne are essentially the same – fermented grape beverages characterized by fizz. However, as comprehensively known, only wines produced in the Champagne region of northeast France may wear the lofty title of “champagne.” Still,...
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Recycling, How It Works
Biodegradable vs Non-biodegradable
Recycling Venues
With even ParknShop getting into green gear and switching to biodegradable plastic bags, it’s high time you started dong your part to help the environment. So get started recycling – yes, they’ve...
HK Magazine: Why Santa?
Jim Chan: I’m a magician and I’ve always entertained children. I decided to dress up as Santa one year and the kids really took to me. That’s when I realized that it’s easy for kids to connect with Santa. I’ve played Santa every year since then...
If your New Year’s resolution was to get those creative juices flowin’, then slap on a beret and go nuts (think Picasso, not Van Gogh) at the Fringe Club’s 10th annual City Festival. From January 10-26, the Fringe Club will be featuring a wide range of visual art exhibitions,...
Hola, sexy! Are you ready for a full week of sensual touching, heavy breathing and risqué outfits? Oh, don’t look so disapproving. I’m talking about none other than salsa dancing. Hong Kong is hosting its seventh annual Salsa Festival from February 11 to 17.
Dancers and DJs from...
With the recent discovery of an endangered foreign bird species in Hong Kong, as well as these winter months being migratory season for birds, now is the perfect time for nature enthusiasts and urbanites alike to check out the Mai Po Marshes in Yuen Long.
Last month, a Japanese marsh warbler was...
The Standard Chartered marathon is coming up this February. It might seem a little premature to mention it at the start of December, but actually, it’s far too late for couch potatoes whose new year resolution was to start training for it. Ideally, you need six months to train yourself up as...
Cultural Restoration Tourism Project
www.crtp.net
Restless nights from that time you broke off the Venus de Milo’s arms? Give a little back with the CRTP, an organization that travels the world and restores culturally important sites. They’re off to Nepal in March 2008, to save the...
