Struggling to imagine how to quarantine for 21 days (or even seven) with a young child? Be inspired by Francisco Garcia and his 11-year-old son Francisco Alessandro, and make music. “My son and I were required to do the 21 days quarantine on our return from Spain,” Francisco explains. “So my wife, who had stayed in Hong Kong with our two-year-old daughter, prepared a mini music studio for us at our hotel with a few… Read More »21 DAYS IN HARMONY
Launched in March, The Silveri Hong Kong – MGallery perches high atop Citygate Outlets’ new extension, and it is Accor Hotel’s first MGallery by Sofitel in the city. The new five-star boutique hotel comprises 206 rooms and suites, an executive lounge with outdoor terrace, two meeting rooms, a 24-hour gym and a 25-metre outdoor swimming pool. Islanders will also be interested to note that the hotel’s modern bistro, The Enclave, and its deli/ coffee shop,… Read More »THE SILVERI HONG KONG – MGALLERY OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Second-hand furniture supplier 2nd Chance’s Mui Wo store is jam-packed with pre-loved furnishings, accessories, artworks and collectibles, so much so that many pieces have overflowed into Baan Rao Thai Restaurant downstairs. The store is open daily from 11am to 7pm (closed Tuesdays) for browsing and purchasing, and you can also pick up select pieces from the restaurant should you spot something you like as you eat. 2nd Chance homes Hong Kong’s largest collection of pre-loved… Read More »PRE-LOVED FURNITURE IN MUI WO
The brilliance of these sweet and savoury bites is threefold – they’re nutritious, delicious and incredibly easy to make PHOTOS COURTESY OF Adobe Stock COURGETTE AND FETA FRITTERS Serves 1 810g COURGETTES, GRATED 3 EGGS 250g FETA, CRUMBLED 120g PLAIN FLOUR 1½TSP BAKING POWDER 30g MINT LEAVES, CHOPPED 30g FLAT-LEAF PARSLEY LEAVES, CHOPPED Place the grated courgettes in a flat layer on sheets of paper towel. Cover with another layer of paper towel and press… Read More »Eat this not That!
Solomon Leeder opened Leeder Quay Wines in Mui Wo in December 2019. The store sells mostly wines and beers, and over time it has evolved into a community hub, a space where locals drop by to have a chat and pick up a bottle to enjoy at home. In December 2020, Solomon went into partnership and opened Leeder Quay Wine and Liquor Store, also in Mui Wo, concentrating on spirits, mixers and more exotic beverages.… Read More »Entrepreneur of the Month! SOLOMON LEEDER