Monthly Archives: November 2016

Hot Star Large Fried Chicken in Tai Po, Hong Kong

Sept 21, 2016 – Hot Star Large Fried Chicken I finally got the chance to try Hot Star Fried Chicken today!! 😀 After walking by this take-out shop at Tai Wo Fortune Plaza last night,  I made a mental note to … Continue reading

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Joy Cuisine Restaurant 百樂門囍宴

Sept 21, 2016 –  Joy Cuisine Restaurant (百樂門囍宴) We met up with our longtime family friends today at Joy Cuisine Restaurant in Kwun Tong at Laguna City. Everything in Hong Kong is so modern and newly renovated that even though … Continue reading

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陳根記 Chan Kun Kee (Dai pai dong in Sha Tin)

Sept 20, 2016 – 陳根記 Chan Kun Kee in Sha Tin dai pai dong What a great authentic experience it was tonight to dine at a real dai pai dong in Hong Kong! I honestly don’t remember when it was my last … Continue reading

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South Korea 2016 Day 6: Samgyetang and last day

Day 6 Korea.  Sept 19, 2016. It was the last day in Korea today in 2016.  I’m typing this out on the way flying back to Hong Kong.  I’m so sad to leave!  These past 7 days were quite eventful and … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Magic

Last month when I was vacationing in Hokkaido, Japan, one of the destinations on our itinerary was visiting the Snow Museum located in Asahikawa, Hokkaido Prefecture.  Inside of this museum there was a long winding staircase that led to a … Continue reading

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South Korea 2016 Day 5: Eating & Sightseeing in Myeongdong

Day 5 Korea.  Sept 18, 2016 Today started off with a happy bang!  After casually getting up around 8:30 a.m., we got ready and went out at 11 a.m. to have breakfast in Myeongdong. I was looking for a rice … Continue reading

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South Korea 2016 Day 4: Arrival in Myeongdong, Seoul

Day 4 Korea.  Sept 17, 2016 Today we left Gangneung and headed to Seoul! First of all, since Gyeongpo Beach (and actually Gangneung itself) is well known for their majestic sunrises for being located out east, we got up at 5:45 … Continue reading

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Hotel Review: Loisir Hotel Seoul Myeongdong (South Korea)

On our fourth and fifth day in South Korea in 2016, we stayed at Loisir Hotel in Myeongdong, Seoul.  Loisir Hotel is located in the heart of Myeongdong which made it extremely convenient and easy to travel around this popular shopping … Continue reading

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T-Swirl Crêpe (Markham) [Defunct]

I have seen all of the photos of T-Swirl Crêpe floating around on instagram and thus when Coreen and I were due for a catch-up, I decided that we meet here and so we could try out these crepe creations! … Continue reading

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