Susan Blumberg-Kason

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A gweipo’s guide to tourist dining in Hong Kong

May 20, 2012 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 8 Comments

Since dining out was one of the highlights of my recent trip to Hong Kong, I thought I'd dedicate a post to the restaurants we tried.Day 1Walking up Nathan Road at 8 a.m., Tom spotted a basement restaurant that appeared to be open (nothing else seemed to be at that hour). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Asian Food and Drinks, Hong Kong, My Family's Travels

From the beginning

May 13, 2012 By Susan Blumberg-Kason

Today is Mother's Day in the US and I've been making the rounds with my kids while poor Tom has to make his own rounds at work. I never pass up an opportunity to reflect on the past, so I took this time to think about my recent trip to Hong Kong and all I've experienced over the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Hong Kong, My Family's Travels

Presents from Hong Kong

May 10, 2012 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 17 Comments

Well before Tom and I left for Hong Kong, I'd played up our trip to our kids by promising something all kids love to hear: presents! Since I've been reading my kids books about Hong Kong since just after their birth, they were well-versed in the types of gifts found in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Hong Kong, My Family's Travels, Raising Multi-Cultural Kids

Help? Who helps people?

May 7, 2012 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 1 Comment

When I was in Hong Kong a couple weeks ago, my husband tripped on some stairs as we walked down a subway to 'cross the street'. I screamed but couldn't get to him as quickly as a young couple walking up the stairs. They stopped, helped pull him up, and asked if he was okay. He … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: China, Hong Kong

My final day in Hong Kong

May 2, 2012 By Susan Blumberg-Kason 14 Comments

On our final day of Hong Kong, I realized we wouldn't be able to see everything on my abbreviated list. We had lunch and dinner plans with friends, so would only have a couple hours in the morning to sightsee. The weather was spotty after breakfast, so I pointed us in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Hong Kong, My Family's Travels

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