Experiencing Yum Cha in Hong Kong: Navigating the Dim Sum Capital of the World

Yum Cha dim sum eating in japan

Dim sum holds a special place in the hearts of Hong Kongers, bringing families together over steaming baskets of bite-sized delights. Beyond the exquisite taste, it’s the camaraderie that makes a dim sum meal a cherished Hong Kong experience. While numerous fantastic teahouses dot the city, here’s a selection of some of the best places … Read more

Exploring Two of Hong Kong’s Farthest Islands in a Single Day

Ap Chau and Kat O

While many travelers associate Hong Kong with its bustling main island and the Kowloon peninsula, the city is a gateway to numerous inhabited and uninhabited islands. Among these, Lamma and Peng Chau offer regular ferry services, vibrant communities, and an array of amenities. However, the more secluded islands, like Ap Chau and Kat O, often … Read more

Unraveling the Science of the Wok’s Breath: A Crucial Element for Crafting the Ultimate Fried Rice Bowl

fried rice

Chef Kwok Keung Tung skillfully maneuvers the wok, effortlessly tossing its contents with one hand while expertly wielding a metal spatula with the other. Balancing both hands in this culinary dance, he deftly manipulates the gas stove’s lever with his knee, controlling the fire fan to intermittently engulf a third of the wok in flames. … Read more