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Share click to enlarge Okay, so I admit I have an obsession with Suzie Wong. I know it’s not the most PC thing in the world. But as Hong Kong prepared to return to China at the stroke of midnight on July 1, 1997, its colonial history became quite fashionable in the expat world. Many [...] Share Hotel Merlin, Hong Kong The New York Times printed an article today about luxury hotels in China (including Hong Kong). Call me old-fashioned, but I kind of miss the old school hotels in Hong Kong. Sure, I like luxury just as much as the next person, but when it comes to hotels, there’s something [...] Share A couple months ago I won Jean Kwok’s debut novel from a GoodReads.com raffle. Since I’d planned a weekend trip to New York for the middle of May, I decided to read it on my trip. After all, the book is set in New York and GoodReads sent me a paperback galley. Set in 1980s [...] Share I’m back from a refreshing trip to New York. Three days of shopping and eating does a body good. On Friday, while trying to dodge the throngs of tourists in Soho, I came across Flight 001, a funky travel store. I’d seen online ads for this store during various web searches for vintage airline [...] Share I’ll be taking a break from this site for several days while I jet off to New York for a little R&R with my three sisters-in-law. Since winning the Good Reads’ raffle for Jean Kwok’s debut novel, Girl in Translation, I’ve been saving it to read on this trip. The story takes place in Hong [...] |
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