5 must-try food and drinks events in Hong Kong this weekend, October 18-20

5 must-try food and drinks events in Hong Kong this weekend, October 18-20

It is still not quite jumper season, and the beautiful, dry, yet unseasonably warm weather means we are all heading outdoors. If you are in Hong Kong and looking for a good place to eat and hang out, here are some restaurant and vendors to check out this weekend. 1. World Shochu and Awamori Festival … Read more

Ty Warner set to finally reopen NYC’s Four Seasons Hotel: sources

Ty Warner set to finally reopen NYC’s Four Seasons Hotel: sources

The Four Seasons Hotel in Midtown Manhattan is poised to finally reopen in early November — ending a shutdown that began with the pandemic and stretched more than four years because of an epic contract dispute, The Post has learned. As first reported by The Post, the iconic luxury lodge on East 57th Street has … Read more

New restaurants in London’s Chinatown celebrate East Asian and Southeast Asian cuisines

New restaurants in London’s Chinatown celebrate East Asian and Southeast Asian cuisines

In recent years, the area has evolved from offering mainly Cantonese food to serving cuisines from across East and Southeast Asia. To showcase this variety, this summer Chinatown London is launching a #JourneyThroughChinatown promotion. The interior of Speedboat Bar on Rupert Street in Chinatown, London. Photo: Speedboat Bar At lunchtime, Speedboat Bar is full of … Read more

NYC Four Seasons to finally reopen — ending battle for Ty Warner

NYC Four Seasons to finally reopen — ending battle for Ty Warner

The Four Seasons Hotel in New York said it is finally set to reopen in September — ending an epic, four-year battle between its owner, the reclusive billionaire Beanie Babies tycoon Ty Warner, and the luxury hotel company that has operated it since 1993. The iconic property on East 57th Street – once known as … Read more

Palau luxury cruise: coral reefs, white sand beaches, Jellyfish Lake and WWII relics from US$3,000-a-night catamaran

Palau luxury cruise: coral reefs, white sand beaches, Jellyfish Lake and WWII relics from US,000-a-night catamaran

This might seem like the opening scene of a horror movie but Ongeim L’Tketau – also known as Jellyfish Lake – home to approximately one million stingless Scyphozoa, is one of Palau’s most popular tourist attractions. These are the best corals I’ve ever seenMichael Cohen, visiting from San Francisco I’m embarrassed to admit that before … Read more

Opinion | Four Seasons Koh Samui next up for murder, mayhem and more tourists if HBO picks Thai island hotel for The White Lotus season 3 – which it will

Opinion | Four Seasons Koh Samui next up for murder, mayhem and more tourists if HBO picks Thai island hotel for The White Lotus season 3 – which it will

Haley Lu Richardson as Portia and Jennifer Coolidge as Tanya in HBO’s The White Lotus season 2, which was filmed at the Hotel Taormina, San Domenico Palace, in Sicily. Photo: HBO The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea. Photo: Shutterstock The fact Thailand will be given the White Lotus treatment next has been a badly … Read more

Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou Welcomes Guests to a Private Island Oasis in One of the China’s Most Engaging Cities

Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou Welcomes Guests to a Private Island Oasis in One of the China’s Most Engaging Cities

The newest Four Seasons in Greater China is located on a verdant private island on scenic Jinji Lake, just minutes from the city’s business districts, leisure pursuits and fascinating history and culture SUZHOU, China, Dec. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Four Seasons, a global leader in luxury hospitality, in collaboration with the Hong Kong leading developer … Read more

The best Bay Area dumplings to eat right now

The best Bay Area dumplings to eat right now

The Dumpling Report began in 2022 spotlighting a residential neighborhood’s mom-and-pop dim sum takeout spot. It was an intentional choice to begin the column with a non-flashy, everyday eatery that locals frequent at an affordable price, and show how the owners of places like these both maintain and create the culture of the Bay Area.  … Read more

Celebrity beautician to Sofia Coppola, Naomi Watts and Greta Gerwig brings facials to Hong Kong and gives her winter skincare tips – meet Joanna Vargas

Celebrity beautician to Sofia Coppola, Naomi Watts and Greta Gerwig brings facials to Hong Kong and gives her winter skincare tips – meet Joanna Vargas

Vargas is a beauty icon with her own salons in New York and Los Angeles, a product line, and even patented technology for her burgeoning beauty empire. Joanna Vargas sheet mask, serum and moisturiser. Photo: The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong She boasts A-list clients including Hollywood stars Rachel Brosnahan, Sofia Coppola, Maggie … Read more