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February 2023

THE NATURAL

Long-time Mui Wo Resident, Illustrator and Artist Sally Grace Bunker has made a third career of documenting Hong Kong’s Natural Wonders. ELIZABETH KERR reports PHOTOS BY Beatrix Malan – www.atscollective.com Sally Grace Bunker calls the Mui Wo village house she shares with her husband Bob a “proper English house.” She says it with a chuckle, acknowledging the fact that the modest, sub-tropical jungle that surrounds it is far from English, which suits the teacher and botanical artist’s Raynaud syndrome just… Read More »THE NATURAL

Be My Valentine!

Glam gift ideas for the one you love on February 14. VALENTINE’S DAY CARD, HK$35 WWW.BOOKAZINE.COM.HK CHAMPAGNE PAUL GOERG PREMIER CRU BLANC DE BLANCS NV, HK$539 WWW.DIRECTWINES.COM.HK TREASURE PENDANT WITH ARGYLE PINK DIAMONDS BY CHANTEL SHAFIE, HK$270,000 WWW.AUROM.CO MARINE SERRE EMBROIDERED MOIRE BASEBALL CAP, HK$1,700 WWW.FARFETCH.COM BOXED I LOVE YOU ROSES, HK$1,680 WWW.ESPRESSOBLOOMS.COM SAKS POTTS PINK COAT, HK$5,182 WWW.VESTIAIRECOLLECTIVE.COM DISNEY MAGIC ACCESS ADULT ANNUAL PASS (SILVER), HK$1,348 WWW.HONGKONGDISNEYLAND.COM

Out & About – What You’ve Been Up To!

LANTAU RUNNERS ON THE LANTAU 50 PODIUM Action Asia Event’s Lantau 50 sky running race on December 10 saw participants choose between three gruelling courses, 16km, 27km and 54km. A special shout-out goes to Lantau residents Stella Grasso, who finished first in the women’s 54km ultramarathon and Salomon Wettstein, who finished first in the men’s 54km. [PHOTOS COURTESY OF Action Asia Events.]

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Run For Freedom With Jo Lodder

RUN FOR FREEDOM – to help disabled people and abused animals have freedom 為自由奔跑——幫助殘疾人仕和受虐待的動物 I REALLY NEED YOUR HELP – I am running the Five Trails in Five Days in Hong Kong’s beautiful but brutal mountains covering over 390km and nearly 20,000m in elevation – IN RETURN PLEASE DONATE, SPREAD THE WORD AND RAISE AWARENESS FOR THOSE LESS FORTUNATE!! 我需要您們的幫助 ! 我將會在2023年3月在香港美麗而崎嶇的山徑進行慈善跑，五天內完成五條崎嶇路線，覆蓋超過 390 公里，近 20,000 米海拔 。請大家踴躍捐款，並傳播這信息給新邊的朋友，提高對那些不幸的人及動物的認識！他們很需要您們的幫助! To donate please click here.