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Prego @ City Hall
Prego is the in-house Italian restaurant in the Westin around the region. Westin Stamford has been sold to Fairmont, butContinue Reading
National Treasure- Celadon Glazed Porcelain Zun With Design Of A Monster (Western Jin)
It looks like a child’s Play-doh creation, but it has been guarding its master’s tomb for the past 1300 years
Shanxi Art Museum 山西省艺术博物馆
It is known by multiple names – Shanxi Art Museum, Shanxi Ancient Architecture Museum, Chunyang Palace, Lüzu Temple – butContinue Reading
Midnight Diner 深夜食堂 @ Shanghai
A lonely diner walking along a quiet street after a long day at work in a busy metropolis looking forContinue Reading
Treasures – Painted Drum Frame with Bird and Tiger Carvings (Warring States – Chu)
Many were excavated in State of Chu tombs around Hubei province, but this 2002 find was one of the most elaborate and complete frame found.
Ma Maison @ Orchard (2025)
Princess and I went for some shopping at Takashimaya, went to Ma Maison, a tried-and-tested yoshoku restaurant that we haveContinue Reading
Ba Ye 八爷 @ Shanghai
The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, mostly traditional and authentic Shanghainese cuisine, with a down-to-earth flavour. The portionsContinue Reading
National Treasure – Da He Ding (Shang Dynasty)
The first time I ever saw your face ~~~~
– Roberta Flack, 1969
Nanjing Presidential Palace 南京总统府
The Presidential Palace in Nanjing housed the Office of the President of the Republic of China from 1927 until theContinue Reading
Mama’s Buns 咱妈烀饼 @ Shenyang
If there’s one thing to define Dongbei cuisine, it has to be the Dongbei Cast Iron Pot Stewed Goose 东北铁锅炖大鹅.
