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Club dVIN Announces Historic Opportunity to Participate in Bhutan’s First Wine Harvest

November 1, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Select Club dVIN members will set out on a fantastical journey that will span snipping grapes, extraordinary adventures, and breaking ground on the new Ser Kem Winery Thimphu, BHUTAN – November, 2022 – Club dVIN, the world's premier global non-fungible token (NFT) wine club, has announced an unprecedented opportunity for oenophiles to participate in one of a series of weeklong excursions during Bhutan’s first wine grape harvest. Spanning 10 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Argentina, Bridges, Britain, California, Canada, England, France, Germany, Harvest, Hong Kong, Journey, London, River Rafting, Singapore, Spain, Technology, Vineyards, Wine Tasting

La Carmina – Blogger, Author, Journalist and TV Host

August 14, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

La Carmina is a multi-talented lifestyle blogger, TV host and an author of 4 books including the upcoming “The Little Book of Satanism: A Guide to Satanic History, Culture, and Wisdom,” published by Simon & Schuster on October 25, 2022. I recently managed to get hold of her and asked her a couple questions.  Q. You started as a blogger and slowly moved towards becoming an author and TV host. What has your journey been like to get to where … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Culture, Drinking, Fashion, Food and Wine, History, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Journey, Lifestyle, National Geographic, New York City, Puerto Rico, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Travel Blogging, Vancouver

A Whistle Stop Guide To Macau in China

April 6, 2022 by Chris DawsonLeave a Comment

Macau, a self-governing region on the south coast of China and close to Hong Kong, is known in the west as gambling hub, bigger even than Vegas and as noisy and sinful as Nevada’s famous city. But what few people know is that Macau has other tourist attractions off the beaten gambler’s track. There are museums, zoos, great food, exciting rides and lots of outdoor activities that mean you don’t actually have to put it all on red to enjoy this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Architecture, Art, Beach, Casino, China, Culinary travel, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Hong Kong, Journey, Kuwait, Macau, Museum, Nevada, Portugal, Resort, Restaurants

7 Reasons To Fly With Cathay Pacific Airlines

January 21, 2022 by Dave FranklinLeave a Comment

Cathay Pacific is a Hong Kong-based airline that flies its passengers anywhere. Whether you want to fly to Osaka or England, Cathay Pacific will be your companion on the way. The airline revolves around friendly packages for loyal passengers and post-flying management programmes. CPA is the flag carrier of Hong Kong and the fifth largest airline globally. The Cathay Pacific projects have recently evolved, and passengers see variations like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airline, Asia, England, Hong Kong, Internet, Japan, Passport, Shopping Mall, Vaccination, Wildlife

Virginia Chan, Founder of Humid with a Chance of Fishballs

January 13, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Q. You moved from Vancouver to Hong Kong in 2012 to join the corporate world. Vancouver is also known as “city of neighborhoods” with a sizable portion of Hong Kong immigrants. What do you see the similarities and differences between both cities in terms of culture, people and of course, local food?  In terms of culture - I think Hong Kong tends to lean towards workaholic culture. Time is money, and everything runs at a faster pace here. If … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beer, Bridges, Bus Travel, Canada, China, Culture, Dessert, Drinking, England, Europe, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, History, Hong Kong, Internet, Japan, Oyster

Sailing The Philippine Islands: The Pearl Of The Orient

June 1, 2021 by Junfil Olarte1 Comment

(From the August/September 2005 issue of "Escape From America Magazine" Vol. 8 No. 1 - EscapeArtist.com Inc. 832-1245 World Trade Center Panama, Republic of Panama) The alluring beauty of the Far East is seen through its contrasts of culture, lifestyle, and climate. Everyone has a desire to live and settle in a paradise of ease and quiet enjoyment. To many, the east provides such a place: an environment that satisfies every transient and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Asia, Beach, brunei, Caves, Culture, Far East, Hong Kong, Lifestyle, Malaysia, Nightlife, Paradise, Philippines, Resort, Restaurants, Sailing, Santa Monica, Seafood, Spain, Vietnam

Alternative Destinations to Las Vegas

January 16, 2021 by Victoria Walsh1 Comment

Whether it's a roll of the dice, a flip of a card, a last-second buzzer-beater, or a pull of the slot handle, heading out for a weekend in Las Vegas can be a thrilling experience. There's nothing quite like the bright lights, atmosphere, and overall vibe of America's Sin City. Believe it or not, there are places worldwide that give Las Vegas a run for its money. If you're getting tired of the desert scenery in America, check out these four … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Australia, Canals, Casino, Culture, Desert, Fishing, Food and Wine, Garden, Hong Kong, Macau, Monaco, Museum, Resort, Restaurants, Singapore, Street Food, Surfing, Village

Setting your Sights on Singapore

April 9, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

Singapore Island is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. It is also one of the wealthiest South East Asian countries. The city is extremely clean and well manicured and is one of the cleanest large cities we have ever visited. During our recent stay it was not uncommon to find signs indicating $500 to $1000 Singapore dollars for various offenses ($330 to $660 US dollars). For instance it is against the law to jaywalk or eat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Australia, Beach, Bridges, Budget travel, Bus Travel, Canals, Dolphin, Drinking, Food and Wine, Garden, Hong Kong, India, Internet, Lifestyle, Markets

Your Guide to Big Cats in Asia

November 24, 2019 by Tracy Janlee2 Comments

For animal lovers, getting to know the wildlife of an area is what travel is all about. And Asia is the perfect place to meet some of the world’s largest and fiercest feline friends. Asia is one of the best destinations for sighting big cats in the wild. Whether you want to hear a deep and earthy growl or the softest of purrs, Asia has a place to suit any animal encounter you seek. Which Big Cats Are Found in Asia? If you’re visiting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Asia, Bangladesh, Burma, China, Desert, England, Food and Wine, Hiking, Himalayas, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Kuwait, Malaysia, National Park, Nepal, Rocky Mountains

Top 5 Food Experiences in Hong Kong

November 23, 2019 by Sam HelderopLeave a Comment

Hong Kong is a revered foodie destination; home to some of the best street food in the world and some of the most affordable Michelin starred restaurants in the world. It’s a place you should come to hungry...start eating the moment you arrive and don’t stop until you leave! 1). Eat Dim Sum Dim sum is an ancient Chinese cuisine originally served in tea houses along the Silk Road. Small, single-sized dishes would be served alongside steaming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: China, Culinary travel, Dessert, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Hong Kong, Jordan, Markets, Nightlife, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Street Food

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