Hong Kong has the cheapest Michelin star restaurant in the world, Tim Ho Wan, and if you come here in season you could stand in line for a couple of hours. Luckely we are here off season and got a table right away (they don’t do tablebookings). Continue reading “Dinner at a Michelin star restaurant”
Shanghai street, Knives and kitchenstuff market
I had read up on this prior to leaving because I really wanted one of those chineese style cleavers, a pro kitchen one – not for the home market. Continue reading “Shanghai street, Knives and kitchenstuff market”
A trip to the floating village
In Aberdeen harbour is a floating village, fish market and a giant boat reasturant. It took us to stops on the metro and a little busride and then we were there. It was well worth the trip. When we got to Continue reading “A trip to the floating village”
The Nightmarket, Hong Kong
The nightmarkets is an old tradition in Hong Kong going back to the start of the english rule. Since the days can be extreemly warm and humid, of course a market starting at 1800 or later is prefered by most. Combine this with an extensive selections of snacks and drinks Continue reading “The Nightmarket, Hong Kong”
Visiting Stanely
It was a hot and sunny day today and we went to Stanely’s place. It’s over at the other side of the island so it took us close to an hour to get there. But the busride was fun, you got to feel like a local. All in all a good trip to the beach. The only thing was that you could’t Continue reading “Visiting Stanely”
Teatasting at Mingcha, Quarry Bay
A visit to a proper teahouse seemed like a good idea, so we went to the best rated one i Hong Kong and it was amazing. We can’t praise Mingcha Teahouse enough. It was an experience we will never forget. We learned a lot we didn’t know and we tasted some amazing tea. It is also a tea shop and they have teacups and pots that look like little masterpieces. Continue reading “Teatasting at Mingcha, Quarry Bay”
Typhoon sunday
This seemed very strange to us. Everything closed because of a typhoon warning. Which they called of a few hours later. But it still took som time before our planned museums opened. Continue reading “Typhoon sunday”
A tailored experience
Now you might not need a shirt that has been sown spesially to fit your body. But it is fun. And in Hong Kong there are crazy many tailors competing for your business. We found a tailor that we liked and he sew a few shirts for Trond that where very nice. So Ludvig decided to try it. Continue reading “A tailored experience”