Harbor-front Observation Deck Reopens!
Closed for renovations for about a year, the harbor-front observation deck in Tsim Sha Tsui recently reopened. The structure is a one-story high elevated…
Places
The library with the million dollar view!
Click on the photo below to see a larger view. I had heard about a library on the 55th floor of IFC2, the tallest…
The New Face of Macau!
With the monopoly on ownership of casinos in Macau lifted, seasoned, corporate American casinos are pouring into Macau, giving the industry a much needed…
The Armani Bar, Central
After being closed for over a year, the former space of the Armani Cafe in Central has reopened, newly christened the Armani Bar. I’ve…
Lamma Island
Occasionally, even an urban guy like me is looking for a quick getaway from the constant bustle of the city. Only a 30 minute…
Hong Kong Stadium
The other night I got invited to attend a soccer game that featured part of the Korean national team vs. Denmark. It was being…
Bowen Road Path
After hearing about the walk along Bowen Road for many years, I finally had the chance to check it out. The path along Bowen…
West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade
A few weeks ago a friend told me about a trail that you could take in the new West Kowloon District, on the far…
Faux Graffiti Alley?
I ran into a friend on The Escalator the other day, and he mentioned a project he was working on that was creating an…
New Year Market and Fair, Causeway Bay
Every year there is a huge fair and flower market set up in Victoria Park in Causeway Bay. It features hundreds of vendors in…
Langham Place, Mongkok
Before I actually heard about this building going up, I stumbled on it, rising up from the neon of Portland Street, in Mongkok. The…
The new Four Seasons Hotel and The Landmark Mandarin Oriental
Hong Kong has an abundance of 5 star hotels. In the last few months there have been two new additions – the Four Seasons,…
Bvlgari event, Peak Lookout Cafe, H.K.
While I was in Shanghai checking out three events for Chloe, Baume Mercier, and Calvin Klein, I ended up getting invited to a party…
Hong Kong Botanical Garden
One of my favorite small parks to chill in, located right next to the zoo, is the Hong Kong Island Botanical Garden. It’s tucked…