Articles | Sophie Pettit

Pho-natics: Where to Find the Best Pho in Hong Kong

We slurp our way around the city to find you the best pho restaurants to warm you up on those chilly days.

10 Best Things to Do and See in Singapore

From Chinatown to Little India, and Kampong Glam to everything in between, we share our top 10 must-do things to see and do in Singapore.

The Best Themed Brunches to Liven Up Your Weekend

Hong Kong is pulling out all the stops to take weekend brunching to a whole new level with these epic themed events.

Things You Need to Consider Before Adopting a Dog

If you are considering welcoming a dog into your home, doing your research first is the vital step in ensuring you make the right choice.

Take a Peek inside Audrey Hepburn’s Wardrobe

A brand new exhibition dedicated to the late actress and fashion icon is coming to the Landmark.

Say NO To Elephant Rides: Why You Need to Visit Elephant Nature Park

We explore the dark truth behind elephant tourism in Asia which led to the creation of Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

10 Things I Will Always Love and Miss About Hong Kong

As I prepare to leave Hong Kong for pastures new, I share my favourite things about the city I have called home for the past eight years.

The Dark Side Of The Mooncake

From shady beginnings tainted with corruption to a full-blown waste crisis in Hong Kong, the mooncake has a sordid history.

Hong Kong’s Best Free-Flow Champagne Brunches

We delve into the city’s most lavish Champagne brunches, and cancel our plans for the following morning.

5 Handy Travel Hacks to Save You Money

Whether you’re pulling together a last-minute getaway or planning the trip of a lifetime, doing your research can save you a penny or two.

The best outdoor adventures in Europe to add to your bucket list

Shake up your usual stodgy vacation with our pick of the best outdoor adventures in Europe to add to your bucket list.

New Ashley Sutton Cocktail Bar, Dragonfly, Opens in Tai Kwun

A brand new bohemian-style cocktail lounge, designed by Ashley Sutton, is due to open in late August in Tai Kwun.

10 Things You Need to Know Before Moving to Hong Kong

We help settle you into life in the 852 with our list of the most important things to know about living in Hong Kong.

The Best City Tours of Hong Kong for Visitors and Locals

Put down the guide book and explore Hong Kong in a totally unique and special way with these creative tour operators.

The Best Organic and Cruelty Free Beauty Brands in Hong Kong

Say "NO" to nasty chemicals and animal testing with these fabulous organic and cruelty-free beauty brands in Hong Kong.

10 Best Things to See and Do in Melbourne

We share our ten favourite things to see and do in Australia's cultural capital Melbourne, voted one of the world's most liveable cities.

The 10 Best Hong Kong Instagram Accounts You Need to Follow

In honour of the photogenic city we call home, we share out pick of the 10 best Hong Kong Instagram accounts that you need to follow.

Forget Tinder, FlirtyFridays is the New Way to Date

We check out the exciting dining concept that is getting sparks flying between singles in Hong Kong.

12 Best Nail Salons in Hong Kong

File, buff, and polish your paws to perfection with our guide to the best nail salons in the city.

New John Lewis Christmas Advert Hits All The Right Notes

This year’s John Lewis Christmas advert has finally been released, which can only mean one thing – we’ve officially entered party season.

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