Author Archives: stenoodie

About stenoodie

I'm a stenographer, foodie, avid traveller, and mom of 3 who loves to share her experiences with the world.

Afternoon Meal at Alfafa in Lok Fu Plaza in Hong Kong

Posted on December 24, 2016 by stenoodie

Sept. 24, 2016 – Alfafa For a really quick afternoon tea, more so often because I was accompanying my mom who was hungry, we stopped by Alfafa in the Lok Fu Plaza for food.

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My Network Marketing Journey

Posted on December 23, 2016 by stenoodie

Written in July 2016: I’ve been thinking and brainstorming about how to go about writing this. This is a very personal post and reflects my own experience and perspective of what I went through in the last two and a half … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Path

Posted on December 23, 2016 by stenoodie

This was the picturesque view while walking along the path at Shiretoko National Park in Hokkaido, Japan in October this year. It was autumn time and the air was so crisp and fresh while strolling along this boardwalk. I really enjoyed … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged Hokkaido, Path, postaday, Shiretoko National Park, weekly photo challenge | 5 Comments

Emack & Bolio’s Ice Cream in Central, Hong Kong

Posted on December 22, 2016 by stenoodie

After our lunch at BEP, we walked around and stopped at Emack & Bolio’s in Central for some dessert. Walking into Emack & Bolio’s, there were a lot of people here already and their display of premade ice cream cones behind the … Continue reading →

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BEP Vietnamese Kitchen

Posted on December 21, 2016 by stenoodie

Sept. 24, 2016 – BÊP Vietnamese Kitchen. I feel lucky that every time I come to Hong Kong, I can meet up with friends who live in Hong Kong and are local residents. On this visit, I got to meet … Continue reading →

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佳佳甜品

Posted on December 20, 2016 by stenoodie

Sept 23. 2016 – 佳佳甜品 Finishing off our full day of food adventures on September 23, we arrived at 佳佳甜品 for some traditional Chinese desserts. This dessert shop doesn’t appear to have an English name at all.

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Block 18 Doggie’s Noodle

Posted on December 19, 2016 by stenoodie

Sept. 23, 2016 – 十八座狗仔粉 Block 18 Doggie’s Noodle It was a food hopping adventure kind of day. After we had the infamous wonton noodles at Mak Man Kee Noodle Shop, we were on the search for this inconspicuous noodle shop that … Continue reading →

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Mak Man Kee Noodle Shop

Posted on December 18, 2016 by stenoodie

Sept 23, 2016 – 麥文記麵家 Mak Man Kee Noodle Shop Later that evening on September 23, after some shopping nearby, we returned again to Parkes Street in Jordan, Hong Kong to visit another classic Chinese noodle shop (we had visited the … Continue reading →

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Australia Dairy Company

Posted on December 17, 2016 by stenoodie

Sept 23, 2016 – 澳洲牛奶公司 (Australia Dairy Company). Australia Dairy Company nearly requires no introduction. It is simply one of the oldest and best places to enjoy some steamed milk pudding, egg pudding, and scrambled egg sandwiches in Hong Kong. … Continue reading →

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Media Tasting at Moji Japanese Eatery

Posted on December 16, 2016 by stenoodie

Last night, Patrick of @feedmyphone fame invited a number of fellow foodies and I to a Media Tasting at Moji Japanese Eatery. Moji Japanese Eatery is a casual and modern Japanese-inspired restaurant that serves eats like rice, udon, appetizers, drinks, … Continue reading →