When abroad, I always go gaga over nail paint brands that I can’t get here in Manila. So on our recent trip to Hong Kong, I made sure to drop by Sasa Cosmetics and ColourMix Cosmetics, two beauty and health retailers that are frickin everywhere...
By Sandie Star on Jan 9, 2013 in:
Photography, Travel, Chicken, Chinese Cuisine, Dimsum, Family, Food, HK-Macau 2012, Holiday Inn, Macau, The Galaxy, The Venetian, Wishing Crystals
This post marks the last installment of the HK-Macau 2012 series, though my trip lasted six days. You see, we took very few photos on the last day and they’re mostly just of us killing time before our trip back to Manila. I wouldn’t wann...
By Sandie Star on Jan 9, 2013 in:
Photography, Travel, Boost Shakes, Burgers, Chinese Cuisine, Family, Fatburger, Food, Fruit Shake, HK-Macau 2012, Pizza, The Venetian
Day three didn’t start out so well. Let me tell you why: We all crammed last minute shopping in Hong Kong. (Not fun.) When I had finally spotted H&M (it’s on Canton Road, folks), the lines to the cashier were too long (these things ar...
By Sandie Star on Jan 9, 2013 in:
Photography, Travel, Chinese Cuisine, City of Dreams, Desserts, Family, Food, Grand Lisboa, HK-Macau 2012, Macau Tower, Now Cafe, Pasteleria Koi Kei, Portuguese Cuisine, Senado Square, Sintra Hotel, The Bubble, Yuet Tung Pier
Only mom had been to Macau before so we made sure to squeeze in some time to check out some sights (mandatory tourist activity). First order of business was Senado Squthare, which was every bit a testament to Macau’s history. (Macau was a forme...
By Sandie Star on Jan 6, 2013 in:
Photography, Travel, Boost Shakes, Burgers, Chinese Cuisine, Family, Fatburger, Food, Fruit Shake, HK-Macau 2012, Pizza, The Venetian
Day three didn’t start out so well. Let me tell you why: We all crammed last minute shopping in Hong Kong. (Not fun.) When I had finally spotted H&M (it’s on Canton Road, folks), the lines to the cashier were too long (these things ar...
By Sandie Star on Jan 6, 2013 in:
Photography, Travel, Chinese Cuisine, City of Dreams, Desserts, Family, Food, Grand Lisboa, HK-Macau 2012, Macau Tower, Now Cafe, Pasteleria Koi Kei, Portuguese Cuisine, Senado Square, Sintra Hotel, The Bubble, Yuet Tung Pier
Only mom had been to Macau before so we made sure to squeeze in some time to check out some sights (mandatory tourist activity). First order of business was Senado Square, which was every bit a testament to Macau’s history. (Macau was a former...
By Sandie Star on Jan 6, 2013 in:
Photography, Travel, Avenue of Stars, Chinese Cuisine, Desserts, Disneyland, Family, Food, HK-Macau 2012, Hong Kong, Lion King, Nathan Road, Ocean Park, Toy Story, Tsim Sha Tsui, Victoria Peak
This time around, my family skipped quite a lot of Hong Kong must-sees (i.e. Victoria Peak, Avenue of Stars, Ocean Park, etc) and resorted instead to “touring” the city on our own. But although we’ve been before, we just had to make...