Treasure Island’s Sunday Market is back! 29th May from 12pm – 6pm at the Treasure Island Beach Club in Pui O. Check out the local artisans, designers and producers from Lantau. For more information or if you want to join their vendors list – email Beachclub@treasureislandhk.com (note that the event is subject to social distancing regulations, which may change at short noice)
Black Velvet Collective’s long-awaited first album, Sunset Peak, launched in February and is available now on Spotify. The band – core members long-time DB residents (and Picnic in the Park founders) Mark Rawson, Mark Basford and Jim Alba-Duignan – has been actively gigging in Hong Kong since 2020 and has built up a loyal following. Fans love the unique sound, which draws on British, Canadian and Irish folk music. “Sunset Peak features songs both light… Read More »SUNSET PEAK: THE ALBUM
What better way to mark Earth Day on April 23, than by taking part in Plastic Free Sea’s (PFS) Plastic Footprint Investigation. The challenge gives you a real understanding of the size of your plastic footprint, and therefore of the impact your lifestyle has on the planet. How does it work? Firstly, you have to commit to cleaning and keeping all the throw-away plastic you use for one week. On the eighth day, make a… Read More »PLASTIC FOOTPRINT INVESTIGATION
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
IS A PRIVATE PRIMARY SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, OVERLOOKING SILVERMINE BAY. IT BOASTS A SPRAWLING, TWO-LEVEL 10,000-SQUARE-FOOT CAMPUS ON MUI WO FERRY PIER ROAD, COMPLETE WITH AN INDEPENDENT, EXTRA- CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES CENTRE “Silvermine Bay School follows a modified English National Curriculum, ensuring that our curriculum is relevant for children growing up in Hong Kong, while also emphasising the multicultural diversity of the world we live in,” opens school Principal and owner Will Tong. “Similarly, our… Read More »SILVERMINE BAY SCHOOL