One of the biggest impetuses for my trip to China was to achieve a major bucket list item of mine: The Great Wall of China. So, that brought us to Beijing, which has some amazing sights to see. We suggest dedicating two whole days to the city. We did three and it was a little…
Our eating tour through Asia continued in Shanghai, an area known for upscale cuisine and foreign influences in its food. Below, find a recap of our favorite meals. Din Tai Fung: We were on a bit of a dim dum kick after our fabulous meal at Duddell’s in Hong Kong, so we knew we had…
After a whirlwind trip to Hong Kong, we spent two days in Shanghai which was such an interesting city to visit, and one that I’m really happy that we snuck into our itinerary since we had considered skipping it altogether. Below, find our itinerary to all of the must-do spots in Shanghai. We will follow…
With only two nights in Hong Kong, we really wanted to make the best use of our time in terms of getting must-have reservations. So, we set out months in advance to interrogate our friends about their favorite meals in the city. In order to get some of the harder-to-get reservations, we relied heavily on…
Last month, I stayed at the Shangri-La’s Kowloon location in Hong Kong and I couldn’t sing its praises enough. From he decor and service to their amazing concierge, this hotel was truly five stars. Hong Kong is broken up not two major areas: Central, which is the business district and Kowloon, which has more of…
I recently spent a week traveling around China, starting in Hong Kong which I became absolutely enthralled with. This tropical and cosmopolitan city is a business hub with such an eclectic feel to it. It has great shopping, food, sightseeing and weather and is such a great place to explore. We only had about 36…
