A Love Letter To The Wet Markets In Hong Kong
Hong Kong Food Crawlers
by Ashley Yue
4y ago
The wet markets in Hong Kong have always had a special place in my heart. I used to follow my mum religiously into the market after she picked me up from school, and that's one of my favourite things to do with her. The market is a constant flux of hustle and bustle, a feast for the senses as soon as you step inside. Vendors would shout in Cantonese to attract passerby's attention, making loud announcements of what's the freshest produce they've got, how sweet their apples are, or whatever that's on sale at the end of the day. "Mai lai garn lah wei," a universal phrase that you'll hear at an ..read more
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The Power of Art and Public Space in Hong Kong Protests Part 1.
Hong Kong Food Crawlers
by Ashley Yue
4y ago
Hong Kong has just stepped into its sixth month of social unrest, which started from the Anti-Extradition Bill movement in June and there’s no sign that the protests are going to stop anytime soon. One of the many ways Hong Kongers have kept their morality and momentum of the 2019 Be Water movement going are by sharing artwork and posters around town. Anonymous artists and designers have volunteered to create pieces that are both eye-catching and easy to read, and share them on social channels such as Facebook and Telegram, so others can print and share them on the walls in their neighbourhoo ..read more
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A Guide To Winding Down In Hong Kong
Hong Kong Food Crawlers
by Ashley Yue
5y ago
They say that Hong Kong is like New York on steroids, and if you find yourself living or traveling here, it can easily get overwhelming sometimes. There’s no denying how crazy it gets in Hong Kong sometimes. People are always on the go, busses fly around on the street as if they’re in a race, and there’s always something going on in the city. If you’re traveling in Hong Kong for a week or more, you might want to take a breather and take a break from the hustle and bustle. Here’s our curated list on what to do!  Take a meditation and yoga class ..read more
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Is it safe to travel to Hong Kong now?
Hong Kong Food Crawlers
by Ashley Yue
5y ago
Photo by Ashley Yue The protests against the extradition bill has been going on for weeks since 1 million citizens marched on the street on June 9th in Hong Kong, and it certainly looks like the protesters won’t stop marching until the government withdraws the bill. The news had stunned the city again when triad gang members stormed into a shopping mall and subway station beating innocent passersby in Yuen Long in the New Territories (aka the suburbs) last weekend, presumably on behalf of the Beijing government’s interest in deterring pe ..read more
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Our Favourite Boutique Wine Shops in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Food Crawlers
by Ashley Yue
5y ago
Sometimes all you need is cuddle your furry creature, do nothing and enjoy a good glass of wine after a long day at work. Or perhaps you want to impress the host from a house party this weekend. Alright let’s be real here. You’re a cultured alcoholic just like us, who work better under pressure with a bottle in hand. So you ask the internet - where are the best wine shops in Hong Kong? Where do you find friendly staff who can help you pick a bottle without making you feeling awkward for asking?This guide covers some of the best boutique wine shops, a few of them also work directly with the win ..read more
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