I climbed the Ten Thousand Buddhas monastery at Sha Tin with Mindy, my former Singapore colleague who was in Hong Kong for vacation. It was the perfect weather for this adventure – 21 degrees. Don’t try this during Hong Kong summer heat & humidity!
Ho Lee Fook & Maggie Choo
I had dinner and a night out with my friends May, Ashley, and Precious on a Saturday night. Ho Lee Fook (what a name) had delicious food. My fave was the razor clams glass noodles which reminded us of Filipino sotanghon. We were able to ask for the cute mah jong tile desserts as a […]
Halloween Tram Party
I joined a Halloween-themed tram party on Friday the 13th. A tram party involves a group of max 30 people renting a special tram with lights which drives around Hong Kong island for a couple of hours while they party. I dressed up as my go-to costume – the devil wears Prada. For years I’ve […]
Evelyn in HK: Rainbow Seafood & Aqua
My boss Evelyn was in Hong Kong for vacation, so we met up. Rainbow Seafood Restaurant Evelyn chose the restaurant where we would meet for late lunch, which is a popular seafood restaurant in Lamma Island called Rainbow Seafood Restaurant. We rode a ferry from Central to get there. Evelyn really loves her seafood, and […]
Balikbayan 2023
I finally visited the Philippines again since the pandemic began. My friend Kes let me stay in her condo in Makati. I had a bunch of reunions and got to eat a lot of food. Recreated Photos Kes & Drew: 2005 vs 2013 vs 2023 Rhea & Jen: 2008 vs 2023 (I tipped the waiter […]
Rey & Monica in HK
My friends Rey and Monica took a vacation in Hong Kong over the weekend and we had a fun reunion as I toured them around. Highlights: We also made a podcast episode about it which you can listen to below:
Birthday Diaries 2023
My birthday this year would be known in Hong Kong history. This isn’t a cheeky joke, check out what SCMP said about it: Sudden downpours lashed Hong Kong on September 7, 2023, causing widespread flooding. The city saw its highest-level hourly rainfall since records began in 1884. Weather authorities issued the city’s longest ever black […]
Nic in HK: Honjo
My former teammate Nic was in Hong Kong for work, so we met up for dinner at Honjo, a Japanese restaurant that is pretty and makes delicious food. I booked the restaurant because they have a Restaurant Week menu which is a good deal. It was fun to catch up with Nic again in such […]
Tram Party
I attended my first tram party last Saturday night. It was Mela’s birthday party and the theme was “glitz & glam.” I made sure I understood the assignment! The meet up point was at Whitty Street Tram Depot. I realized I was at the right location when I saw the sign saying “party tram.” It […]
Wish List 2023
The history for this is that many years ago, a friend asked me what I wanted for my birthday so I made a list for her to choose from. Other friends decided to use that list as well, so it became an annual thing. But I realize that it also serves as a list for […]
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