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September 13th, 2023

Tai Kwun: From a former police station to the cultural heart of Hong Kong

Travel and food writer Baldwin Ho discuss the fascinating transformation of Tai Kwun from a former police station to one of the premier cultural hubs in Hong Kong.

August 17th, 2023

Hong Kong Heritage Museum: Championing Cantonese culture

Travel and food writer Baldwin Ho heads to the New Territories to discover this hidden cultural gem championing Cantonese culture.

July 27th, 2023

Living my Best Boat Life in Santorini

Santorini, the jewel of the Aegean Sea, offers picture postcard views of whitewashed villages with iconic azure blue roofs and breathtaking tangerine sunsets synonymous with the island. However, exploring Santorini from the comfort of a luxury boat is extraordinary.

July 5th, 2023

Hong Kong Palace Museum: Discovering the treasures of the Forbidden City and beyond

Travel and food writer Baldwin Ho visits the burgeoning cultural quarter of Hong Kong at West Kowloon Cultural District to visit their newest museum.

May 31st, 2023

Hong Kong: Feel the serenity of the Big Buddha

It is the 30th anniversary of the Big Buddha in Hong Kong this year. We examine its enduring appeal for locals and tourists alike.

March 30th, 2023

Discover Israel’s Hidden Gems

Israel is a vibrant feast for the senses, a melting pot of cultures that brings together the old and new. Whether you long for adventure, want to discover the food scene or explore historical sites, there’s plenty of things to do. Here’s our round up of the best experiences to add to your Israeli itinerary.

March 27th, 2023

Hong Kong is Art Central

Travel and food writer Baldwin Ho takes a look at the booming art scene in Hong Kong

December 14th, 2022

Kimpton Aysla Mallorca, a must stay for art lovers

Culture vultures looking for a splash of authentic Mallorcan art can check into the Kimpton Aysla Mallorca and immerse themselves in their very own art exhibition.

May 8th, 2022

THE OTHER SIDE OF TUSCANY: WHERE TO GO THIS SUMMER

Beyond the gorgeous coast and the quintessentially Tuscan towns of Pisa and Florence, there is plenty to do in the much-loved region of Tuscany. […]

December 6th, 2021

Getting in the Christmas spirit with Miracle at Henrietta Hotel

The Experimental Group’s fabulous Miracle pop-up has landed at Henrietta Hotel bringing enough Christmas cheer to brighten up even the dreariest of Decembers. […]

November 7th, 2021

M+ – The contemporary visual culture museum that is destined to rival Tate Modern

There are few museum openings as highly anticipated as M+ in Hong Kong. […]

September 22nd, 2021

In Conversation with Rosie Green and Donna Ida at Coppa Club

On 29 September, amidst the idyllic riverside location of The Swan on Streatley-on-Thames, everyone’s favourite contemporary British restaurant, Coppa Club is hosting an intimate evening with Journalist/author Rosie Green […]

June 22nd, 2021

House of Coco meets young London artist, Samantha Parkhouse after Royal Academy success

Samantha Parkhouse is a British contemporary artist, who works in a range of mediums including painting, sculpture and photography. […]

December 18th, 2020

The Gift of Art: Affordable creations by UK artists

One of the many casualties of covid-19, the arts and hospitality industry has taken a particularly hard hit. […]

November 19th, 2020

Ibiza Unplugged: the ultimate off-season island guide

If you know, it’s no secret that I love Ibiza. […]