Arrrrr! Escape the city and flee to this former pirate’s cove in HK Harbor
The first of two travel stories running on the AP Travel Wire this week A visit to Cheung Chau island in Hong Kong harbor By SUZANNE MA, For The Associated Press Tue Jan 11, 1:02 pm ET HONG KONG – Looking up at Hong Kong’s skyline of soaring office towers and mammoth apartment complexes, it’s hard to imagine that...
A visit to Hong Kong’s Long Island
It’s no secret that Hong Kong is smoggy and polluted. One look out my window every morning and I can tell how bad the air is for the day. Never mind the 14 stations that are part of the air quality monitoring network set up by the Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department. More often than...
It tastes like Chicken…
I’ve never been squeamish about food. One of my favorite dishes at dim sum is steamed chicken feet. I relish the soft, rich flavors of braised cow’s tongue. I grew up appreciating the textures and pungent aromas of various animal organs and innards. There is a Cantonese saying: 背脊向天，都可以食. “Any animal whose back faces the...
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