Hotel Review: The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
I get a thrill out of little discoveries – such as this finding out that Holy Smithereens has been listed as one of 2014’s Best Luxury Travel Blogs by The Luxe Insider I love the variation of other...
View ArticleHotel Review: Kowloon Shangri-la Hong Kong
Being in Kowloon, Hong Kong brought me into a mega deja-vu mode. It’s really strange how memories (from as long as 30 years ago!) resurface in small pieces as you take in the sights, smells and sounds....
View ArticleHotel Review: Conrad Hong Kong Hotel
It’s hard to miss the Conrad when you are driving in Hong Kong (the district) area. Amidst the close-knit buildings side by side in the area, the Conrad brand stands out with its slightly curved shape...
View ArticleOur Flight Back Home with Singapore Airlines: HongKong to Sydney via Singapore
Every trip must come to an end, and ours ended quite dismally (through nobody’s fault but our own). But this was also the time that Singapore Airlines‘ service really outshone all others we’ve flown...
View ArticleThe World’s Cheapest Michelin Star Restaurant Made me Hangry
One of the things I got really excited about going to Hong Kong was Tim Ho Wan. I love dim sum, and the best dim sums I’ve ever had were all in Hong Kong (regular ones like from Maxim’s). So when I...
View ArticleTai O Village: The Side of Hong Kong We Rarely See ( A Photo Blog)
Seeing images and footage of the current protests in Hong Kong the past days sent shivers down my spine. It’s hard to fathom that just over a month ago, the same streets we were in with commuters going...
View ArticleFlight Review: Cathay Pacific Sydney to Hong Kong Business Class
Fight Route: Sydney to Hong Kong Flight Number: CX 162 Flight Duration: 8 Hours 55 Minutes Seat Number: 17A Cathay Pacific‘s check-in desks at Sydney Airport is located in section A. Meaning it’s on...
View ArticleFlight Review: Cathay Pacific Hong Kong to Rome in Premium Economy
Not quite business, but better than economy. Premium Economy on Cathay Pacific offers a dedicated check-in, priority boarding at the gate, wider seats and a private cabin, and overall a more...
View ArticleFlight Review: Cathay Pacific London to Hong Kong in Business Class
I hope everyone had a lovely Christmas! While not everyday can be Christmas, it always feels like Christmas Eve to me when I’m travelling. Some people only like certain aspects of travelling. (Most...
View ArticleFlight Review: Cathay Pacific Hong Kong to Sydney in Business Class
There are some flights that make flying feel like a long ordeal you just Have to take. And then then there are flights that are so welcoming and comfortable, you feel like you’re already home even if...
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