Treasures – White-Glazed Porcelain Jar With Dragon And Phoenix Design (Yuan Dynasty)
Wine containers, jars, pots, vases and bowls, Cizhou ware were mainly used as everyday items.
Month: April 2025
Place to Watch Christmas Fireworks in Hong Kong
There are several fireworks in Hong Kong a year that are worth a trip to go watch it from theContinue Reading
Munich Die Stadtpfarrei St. Peter “Alter Peter”
The man-made storm the Germans had once proudly called blitzkrieg had forced Munich to its knees, the townspeople once again called upon their saviour for divine restoration. From the humbled rubble and ash that was the Pfarrkirche, a new church was built.
Bistro Gaburi ビストロガブリ@ Shinjuku
One of my favourite dinner choices is an izakaya – order a few items and a drink and you canContinue Reading
Chops Grille on Anthem of the Seas
Cruises are like a glutton’s paradise – so many choices but so little time. Recently we went on board RoyalContinue Reading
Menya Sho Minato 翔みなと @ Tokyo
This new-kid-on-the-block sells ramen in rarely seen fish based stock available in three style – shio, shoyu and tsukemen.
Hina Sushi 雛鮨 @ Shinjuku
Usually all-you-can-eat sushi is of poor quality, but not at Hina Sushi. This restaurant in Nishi-Shinjuku offers quality sushi withContinue Reading
National Treasure – Bronze Cowrie Containers from Antiquity Yunnan (Western Han Dynasty)
Piggy bank from 2nd century BC, it was used by the Dian 滇 people to keep their precious cowrie shells.
Munich Frauenkirche
The Cathedral Church of Our Lady, aka Frauenkirche, is Munich’s most famous church and its two towers are unmistakable landmarks of the city.
Bingsheng 炳勝 @ Shenzhen
Bingsheng group of restaurants have received many Michelin stars in Guangzhou where they have originated. And because of the proximity,Continue Reading