Hong Kong Designer - Diary

Back in December 2003 it was the season of putting up the Christmas decorations and Hong Kong is no exception!
This will be my first Christmas in Hong Kong and to tell the truth I didn’t think it would be celebrated much since Chinese people have the Chinese New Year tradition. I guess it’s a Western thing […]

Many people in Hong Kong can afford a maid to help out. However, I came across this site recently http://www.asiaxpat.com.hk/domestichelp/. Strange to see it’s necessary to know what your potential maid looks like and whether she’s married or not?
There are two things I miss about back home - proper potatoes and bread. Of course you […]

I visited a city in China called Nanning, near Vietnam. Just to note, that if you think HK taxi’s are cheap (fare starts at 15 HKD for the first 5 mins - about £1.30) then Nanning beats that hands down with taxi’s starting at 7 RMB (about 60p).
Anyway, I’ve just come back from the Nanning Outdoor […]

You’ve probably seen the picture flying around the Internet of a guy with parasites in his brain because the Sushi he ate wasn’t cooked properly.
Well, that hasn’t put me off! Nothing wrong with a bit of worm in head, so to celebrate I post a picture of me eating Soft Shell Crab from the famous […]

Wanko is pretty famous in Hong Kong, it’s a well known clothes shop aimed at the Business Woman.
I thought maybe the Brits reading this site might find it funny as the word means something different over there.