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E-cigarettes were first introduced as a “healthy” alternative to cigarette smoking, but now we see teen vaping everywhere we look. From TikTok videos of faces clouded in billows of smoke...

This summer has been treating us well enough when it comes to entertainment. Big sporting events like the Eurocup and the Tokyo Olympic Games have certainly required our attention. Plus,...

Hong Kong might be called a concrete jungle as a metropolitan city full of skyscrapers, but it is also famous for its greenery – perfect for throwing an aesthetic picnic....

New York City’s menagerie of museums is truly astounding, and the MoMA NYC is near the top of the list. It seems like every single week there’s a new museum...

After measuring safety protocols and a finalized rescheduling of the Insomniac event, the Electric Daisy Carnival 2021 has officially been announced. What first originated as an underground warehouse party in...

A day spent in a beautiful park surrounded by nature is ideal for many people. However, nothing seems to ruin a day of getting back to nature quicker than large...

Pop-up culture is becoming more and more prevalent all over the world, but particularly in big cities. With the free marketing tool that is social media, companies and organizations can...

Hong Kong is more than just a concrete jungle famous for its dining experiences and being a shopping paradise. Its natural landscapes and scenery are undoubtedly always worth a visit....

It's widely known and indisputable that Hong Kong is a global food paradise. From Indian to Thai to Korean food, here, you can find pretty much any cuisine. Hong Kong...

We all know that there are so many myths about fat loss and just so much information surrounding the process, that we deter from even embarking on the journey before...

TikTok isn’t the first place you think of when looking for career advice, but it’s becoming an increasingly popular resource for keen professionals. Ever since COVID-19 hit, the job market...

Fruit picking farms for u-pick strawberries (and other berries!) in a California summer speckle the state. There’s just nothing like popping a warm berry plucked among the leaves into your...

If you’re looking to build muscle, you may wonder which is best when it comes to calisthenics vs weights. Those looking to put on muscle and gain strength often think...

Central park in New York is kind of … hard to miss. Whether you want to go there or not, everyone who’s ever been to Manhattan has found themselves reaching...

Urban isolation has given rise to a generation obsessed with houseplants. While more and more people transition to city life for job opportunities and education, they lose the intimacy of...

After a long year of the pandemic, Chicago music lovers have been expecting the official announcement of Lollapalooza 2021. Because this event was one of the largest and most popular...

11-year-old Samira’s life is made up of befores and afters. Before the violence and persecution that consumed her village, Samira had a life in Burma. After fleeing her country on...

NYC beer gardens proliferate the city like Starbucks. There might as well be one on every street corner. And, with all of the craft breweries in New York, many of...

Named as one of the most hipster neighborhoods in the United States, North Park, San Diego houses artists, students, bookworms and more. In San Diego, North Park is nestled above...

In such a busy urban jungle, who wouldn’t want to hunt down the best picnic spots in NYC? Maybe the flash-flooding that’s currently overtaking the entire Northeast isn’t exactly conducive...

If you’re tired of the usual on Netflix and Amazon, we’ve rounded up a list of the best Viceland shows that you may have been missing. Digital media company and...

Now that restaurants in Los Angeles are beginning to open their doors again for dine-in services, you can add the best restaurants in Century City to your foodie bucket list....

Any weight loss diet will benefit from an arsenal of low calorie dessert recipes. One of the biggest reasons people struggle to lose weight is their inability to satisfy their...

If backpacking California is not something you’ve planned to do, you should reconsider. California demands a backpacking bucket list with its 14 million acres of wilderness and varied terrain. While...

As a result of vaccinations being distributed across the world, popular music festivals like Rolling Loud 2021 have successfully relaunched after the tough last year of the pandemic. Although Rolling...

Solar Therapeutics, based out of Somerset, Massachusetts, is being sued for copyright infringement and false advertising in federal court by the 49-year-old British actor. The advertisement in question, placed on...

There are so many different types of diets, it can be hard to keep up. Nowadays, there seems to be a new trendy diet every other month, and they are...

The best US cities for vegans and vegetarians range from Pacific Northwest food hubs to the hipster hot spot of Texas. Given that around 10 million Americans have surrendered animal...

Prior to COVID-19, most dating apps were used as a means of finding a significant other or even just people to casually hook up with. However, with COVID-19 forcing the...

Traveling around the world to challenge themselves to new heights is a community of slack liners testing their limits in the sport of highlining. So, what is highlining? This modern...

Are you seeking the best independent bookstores in San Francisco? Go for the neighborhood institutions founded by locals and devoted transplants. As a hot spot for writers and thinkers, San...

Everyone loves a drive-in movie during the summer. But no one wants to drive in New York City. And, well, there’s not much space for an entire drive-in anywhere in...

There are few dishes that are as universally adored as a perfectly roasted chicken. Crispy skin with an amazing herb rub and the most succulent, juicy flesh – what’s not...

Are you wondering how to get protein as a vegan? You aren’t alone. One of the many common fears people have about adopting a vegan lifestyle is not being able...

Bottomless brunch in NYC? You bet your bottomless mimosas. Summer in New York is the season of brunch. Brunch with family, friends, significant others, colleagues, neighbors. Anyone willing to pull...

While your at-home bartending skills and twinkle-lit balcony may have sufficed throughout the past year, the experience of chasing the best whiskey sours on the block or enjoying some fresh...

Everyone needs an expansive list of beach reads for summer, including the LGBT+ community. Summer has swept us away with heat waves, leaving us nothing to do but lounge in...

With the history of the small town rooting back to the 1870s, Old Towne in Orange, California is an antique capital for the state and locals take full advantage of...

When it comes to losing weight, you’d automatically think of the various challenges it might present like having to exercise too much, limiting your meals to salads and completely cutting...

Golf season is upon us, but it isn’t too late to lower your handicap or improve your chipping technique. Making it out to the golf course can prove to be...

Manhattan itself is, in fact, a little island in New York. Now, though, there’s an even more island-y island floating in the Hudson just off W 14th St. Dubbed Little...

There are a plethora of activities to do with your friends in Hong Kong, from hiking to staycations to checking out new vegan restaurants and art galleries. You might have...

Xbox vs. PlayStation – this war between two renowned gaming consoles has been ongoing through every new iteration, with people still feuding over which platform is better. This divide continues...

In case you haven’t heard, Broadway is reopening this year. The New York arts and theater scene is iconic to say the least, and it’s truly a travesty that Broadway...

On the hunt for the best waffles in Los Angeles? The abundance of breakfast food in this sleepless city demands to be tasted. Plus, the sanctity of brunch in Southern...

What is kabaddi? How do you play kabaddi? Is kabaddi popular in Hong Kong? Kabaddi is a sport that is not as well-known as basketball, soccer and other sports. However,...

Just as Westerns seemed a genre of the past, Netflix has released an official teaser for the upcoming Western “The Harder They Fall.” Set to debut in select theaters and...

After observing a gender bias in how brands market THC and CBD products, Eric Balshin founded the Canadian company Yesterday Wellness to offer plant-based organic CBD products that appeal to...

New York City green spaces might seem far-fetched in a place often referred to as a “concrete jungle.” Tapping through Instagram stories of your friends relaxing on sandy beaches, hiking...

There’s nothing more “in” right now than eating your greens, and being a vegan in New York City isn’t much of a challenge. Still, New York’s food prices are notoriously...

Are you looking for some peace and quiet amid the continuous hustle and bustle of Hong Kong? Need a getaway from the buzzing city centers of Mong Kok and Causeway...

As world travelers, mountaineers and explorers document the Earth’s beauty, we get to experience it vicariously through nature shows on Netflix and other streaming platforms. For decades now, the exploration...

There are many places to explore in Lantau Island. Although Lantau Island may not be as popular as Sai Kung for Hong Kong locals to visit, you’ll find quite a...

We’ve all heard just how bad excessive sugar consumption is for our bodies, and many have opted for sugar substitutes as a healthy alternative, but are they actually any better?...

The StoryGraph, a website and app for bibliophiles to track what they’ve read and what they want to read, presents an alternative to Goodreads, the giant of book-related apps. Like...

Hong Kong is a heaven for foodies as it is famous for its culinary diversity, but what if you’re looking for halal food? Here, you can find cuisines from almost...

If you’re looking for the best movies to watch this summer, we’ve got you covered with another roundup. Summer is always a popular time for blockbuster film releases, and this...

With vaccinations rolled out and CDC protocols allowing cities to open their lobbies again for dine-in service, you can finally support these Black-owned restaurants in Los Angeles who have been...

If you peruse the shelves of your local co-op for a bag of coffee these days, you’re bombarded with a barrage of colorful packages and creative names. Coffee, it seems,...

The best California juice bars in Orange County have made their mark and will help you in your pursuit of a more nutritious everyday lifestyle. The art of cleansing and...

The ketogenic diet (or keto diet) has gained significant popularity in recent years for its ability to help you shed weight quickly – but is the keto diet sustainable in...

Just like Causeway Bay, Mong Kok in Hong Kong is a popular district for shopping and dining. People come from all over especially for the many Mong Kok markets, so...

Each passing year brings new music trends and potentially new genres of music to add to your already diversified playlist. Because there are already so many different types of music...

Shimmy down the coast to check out these LGBT-owned businesses in Southern California. Guess what? These boutiques, bookstores, cafes and more don’t only exist in the month of June –...

After a long and difficult year without enjoying live music and the fashions of music festival clothing, plenty of people are ready to dress up and dance the weekend away....

These days, you might be looking for a coffee shop in Hong Kong for more than just a cup of joe. The pandemic has hit and shifted many of our...

You can sip the best coffee in Santa Cruz on a second story balcony with a view of the ocean, a swanky cafe clad in reclaimed wood or anything in...

Located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles is Little Tokyo, a major cultural hub for Japanese Americans living in Southern California. If you’re among this growing community or just...

If you are looking for a Causeway Bay shopping mall, you won’t fall short of options – Causeway Bay is a paradise for shopping. It is home to countless shops...

Everyone needs a comprehensive guide to Pride in SoCal, home to two of the best cities where you can celebrate the LGBT+ community. While festivals and parties might be at...

With restrictions letting up and finally allowing museums in Los Angeles to open their doors again (with limited attendance), more people are wanting to step out of the house to...

Melissa Brown’s Well-Bean Coffee Roasters began as a small endeavor to support her parents’ mission in Nicaragua and became a company based in Direct Trade relationships and women empowerment. “My...

From feijoada and pão de queijo to açaí and caipirinhas, the best places to eat Brazilian food in SoCal are cooking up these favorites in Los Angeles and San Diego...

What comes to your mind when you hear the name Chungking Mansions? Is it the thought of the relentless touts outside the mansion urging passers-by to come in and visit...

There are so many options that it’s not so simple to narrow down the best places for tiramisu in Hong Kong. Tiramisu is many people’s favorite dessert. This delicate dessert...

Scattered throughout California is an assortment of different cities in Los Angeles county that visitors from anywhere around the world should consider experiencing, or even relocating to for a new...

This year’s BAFTA TV Awards was a big night for British actor Michaela Coel, whose HBO series “I May Destroy You” bagged two of the biggest awards of the event....

The best coastal towns in California offer stunning seaside views for idyllic living. California’s coastline spans over half of the West Coast, from misty redwoods to sunny beaches, and with...

Hong Kong outlet malls deserve more attention than they get. There may be a lot of travel restrictions right now due to COVID-19 which prevent you from visiting other countries...

Shooting for the fourth film in the Thor franchise, “Thor: Love and Thunder,” wrapped June 1 in Australia. Chris Hemsworth, who plays Thor, took to Instagram to make the announcement...

If you’ve run your brain in circles trying to decide how to impress the beautiful barista you’ve had your eye on for the last few months, we have a list...

For decades now, researchers and scientists in the United States have been experimenting with alternatives to psychiatric drugs, including unconventional substances like MDMA (also referred to as “ecstasy”) and psychedelics....

Pop singer Taylor Swift has been cast to star in David O’Russell’s next film alongside an A-list ensemble including Christian Bale, Rami Malek, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Anna Taylor...

What started off as just a video recording for a blog ended up becoming one of the most popular online music series known as NPR’s (National Public Radio) Tiny Desk...

With Father's Day in Hong Kong approaching soon, why not spoil your dad with a sumptuous feast? Whether you're seeking a hearty roast or contemporary Asian cuisines, we've compiled some...

You won’t come away empty-handed if you’re searching for easter eggs in “Shadow and Bone” on Netflix. Netflix’s adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s beloved Grishaverse books draws from both the “Shadow...

Narrowing down the best restaurants in Causeway Bay can be tricky since there are so many options to choose from. Causeway Bay is one of the most popular districts in...

What is more satisfying on a hot day than indulging in cool summer desserts? With the continuous unwavering streak of hot temperatures and humidity in Hong Kong, we can be...

It’s crazy to imagine that we’re already halfway through 2021, and the list of new movies and TV shows coming to Netflix this June gives us a lot to look...

The best places to stargaze in Southern California beat out the competition due to the region’s vast desert expanses and clear night sky. Once you escape the hovering smog of...

People in Hong Kong and mainland China have maintained their links to organic therapies and remedies for general health. As more individuals become aware of the advantages of organic remedies,...

If you’ve ever stumbled across the bibliophile side of TikTok, you most likely watched white content creators flash the same five books written by white authors across their screen. Tired...

If you’re looking for the best restaurants in Central, Hong Kong, this list may be exactly what you need for some inspiration. Central is not only the central business district...

Just 20 minutes from downtown San Diego sits the United States-Mexico border, so why not check out this guide to spending a day in Tijuana? San Diego and Tijuana bleed...

City dwellers have adopted stepping outdoors to enjoy some level of normalcy during the pandemic, especially to experience some of the best parks in Los Angeles. Isolation protocols have left...

When in doubt, visit aesthetic coffee shops to find the best pastries in San Diego. Places like Garden Coffee and Communal Coffee partner with two of the best bakeries in...

There are so many fun things to do in Sai Kung – it’s one of the most popular places for Hong Kongers to visit during the weekends. The beautiful scenery...

Throughout decades of controversy and a growing difference in values, a perpetual generational conflict seems to be making the war between generations worse by the year. Although this arbitrary system...

If you were one of many who adopted gaming into their everyday lives during quarantine, then you’re probably anticipating the top upcoming video games coming out this year. Whether you’re...

The Summer Olympics are meant to be the pinnacle of the sporting calendar, a historic event at which the world’s finest athletes and teams come together to battle for the...

With cities livening up and allowing people back out and about, you might be in search of restaurants open late in Los Angeles for a late night bite. Whether you’re...

As San Diego is surrounded by boundless sources of fresh seafood, countless farms and Baja California’s culinary influence, finding the best tacos in San Diego means sorting through a huge...

With unparalleled access to beauty in all its forms, from pristine mountain peaks and redwood forests to vast deserts and sun-drenched beaches, there is a range of outdoor wedding venues...

It isn’t all dancing and lip-syncing – there’s apparently an environmental movement on TikTok. Many (especially Millennials) see popular video-sharing app TikTok as just another wasteful social media trend that...

Sustainable skin care brands in California flood the market, but many don’t have much of a following. The Sunshine State of the West Coast has an abundance of natural ingredients,...

With more than 500 stores scattered across the United States, Trader Joe’s is becoming a popular grocery store with a near cult-like following. We’ve got you covered with our local’s...

Ovolo has teamed up with L'Oreal Paris to offer a unique Hong Kong staycation package available through the end of the month that will make you feel like you are...

Grishaverse comes to life in Netflix’s adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s “Shadow and Bone,” and even bibliophile loyalists have to admit that the new show depicts a more nuanced tale than...

An increasing demand for sustainable, individual style sparked the revolt against fast fashion, but none of this was at the front of Jay Cardoza’s mind when they began their indie...

Hong Kong is a beautiful city, and the temples in Hong Kong are part of the city’s beauty and culture. Hong Kong can be such a busy and stressful place....

Japanese animation has funneled its way into streaming platforms like Netflix over the past decade, offering viewers some of the best anime to watch with friends on a weekend night....

Most want to know which beaches to visit, not which farms in Southern California are worth checking out. A farm belongs in the vast Midwest, not in surf central, right?...

If you’re wondering where to find the best burgers in Hong Kong, we’ve got you covered. Money cannot buy happiness. But it can buy you something with a bun, a...

There is already a beautiful selection of 2021 sapphic releases to read this year. As the publishing world diversifies, LGBTQ books emerge left and right from young adult fantasies to...

Throughout the pandemic, foodies on a budget have been taking advantage of takeout and delivery options for some of the best cheap eats in Los Angeles. With health guidelines and...

Overlooking one of the most stunning coastal destinations in California is one of the best viewpoints you can experience – Top of the World Laguna Beach. This one-of-a-kind scenic high...

With streaming platforms taking over the way the world enjoys movies and TV shows, you may be wondering how to find some of the best movies on Amazon Prime Video....

Jeff Taylor embarked on his journey with coffee and Direct Trade long before he accepted his current role of chief executive officer at San Diego’s acclaimed Bird Rock Coffee Roasters....

For many millennials, paying off college debt and making enough money to pay for life necessities like bills and insurance are the major financial goals we are focused on. We...

Despite the pandemic causing closures and restricting communities from experiencing their favorite local coffee shops in person, some of the best coffee in Los Angeles is still being served everywhere...

Take shelter in such open-air spaces for a break from the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong, from rooftop terraces to cozy patios. The need to drink and dine out...

You might wonder how there could possibly be any secret spots left in Los Angeles, a city overrun with bloggers, tourists and social media monsters. La La Land wreaks of...

San Diego’s best place to shop for Mother’s Day gifts range from neighborhood cycling shops and records stores to trendy boutiques and antique warehouses. The southernmost city of California has...

Themed cafeterias, elusive speak-easies and innovative morning meals grace the ranks of fun places to eat in Southern California. Everyone will find something to enjoy at one of these wild,...

Zacki Hamid, an IT consultant from Australia, came to Hong Kong three years ago and is now a proud restaurateur. Last year, Hamid and his business partner Chris Growney opened...

With the pandemic thankfully slowing down and allowing restaurants to open back up for dine in, some of the best brunch spots in LA are ready to welcome those craving...

Southern California is home to some beautiful cities, so if you find yourself in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, be on the lookout for these inviting places to visit in...

For years, traditional gender conventions have dominated the field of mass-market beauty and skin care. Consider the difference between heavy blue “men’s” plastic razors and dainty pink “lady” ones, for...

Pretty much every neighborhood in San Diego hosts a farmers market, so we have compiled a guide to help you find the best farmers market in San Diego Any given...

When you think of pioneers and game-changers in the newly emerging United States cannabis industry, two suburban moms may not be the first people that come to mind. However, Gina...

For more than 50 years now, the importance of Earth Day has been globally celebrated ever since the first celebration of Earth was held on April 22, 1970. Leading an...

The best coffee shops in Santa Barbara have a quiet, local quality about them. Located on California’s central coastline, Santa Barbara has an abundance of excellent roasts to sip along...

Could Colton Underwood’s coming out mean future LGBTQ seasons of “The Bachelor(ette)?” The former “Bachelor” star confided in Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts in an exclusive interview, admitting that he...

When it comes to hidden spots in San Diego, very few remain. What begins as a hidden spot often loses its novelty after the internet exposes that spot. No, we...

As vaccines are shipped and supplied across the nation, the world is beginning to wonder what’s expected after the first wave of vaccines? Although we see confirmation of millions of...

The Los Angeles street artist is a shadowy figure spreading art throughout the walls and alleys of LA, following the historic tradition of artists writing, drawing or painting on the...

Te Quiero Mucho is bringing a bit of Mexico to Hong Kong. For many people, Sheung Wan is the heartbeat of Hong Kong’s urban culture – filled with espresso cafes,...

There’s no shortage of plant nurseries in Orange County, and with spring finally here, the opportunity for starting any type of gardening is only a nursery away. If you’re plant...

Founded in 2012, The Coffee Academïcs has cultivated a standard for exceptional coffee quality and coffeehouse experiences. According to a Frost and Sullivan report, the coffeehouse ranked No. 1 in...

The financial world is moving toward complete digital currency and doing it very quickly. As a result, few people carry cash anymore. Every purchase or transaction is made using a...

Exploring her heritage as a mixed-race woman while facing discrimination has been a tough experience, but in doing so it's encouraged Anisha Thai to use her voice and talents to...

Early retirement is a remarkable achievement, but it is not for everyone.COVID-19 has had a tremendous impact on the economy, causing a lot of ambivalence in financial markets, and this...

The best record stores in California are a dream for vinylheads. California, arguably the cool kid of the West Coast music scene, has an impressive haul of places to shop...

With the coronavirus causing delayed book debuts and unreleased novels, readers across the globe have been anticipating what’s to come for their new book reading list for 2021. With only...

When it’s nice outside, Californians and visitors to the area are of course looking for fun things to do in Laguna Beach. With summer around the corner and people eager...

We all want the best for our kids, and when it comes to providing a good life, access to education is a crucial ingredient. We all have the ability to...

There are plenty of things to do in South Park, the sister of San Diego’s hipster North Park, amid its boom of small businesses and natural areas. While North Park...

Since the coronavirus pandemic began, food industry problems and challenges have increased. Food industries have had to adapt their businesses and alter the normal interaction consumers have with food supply...

“Mindvalley growing as a movement, as a lifestyle, as a community of people who support each other” and is continuing to expand, says Kristina Mänd-Lakhiani. In today's world, where...

Vegas is known for being a fun vacation spot, and this local’s guide to Las Vegas will make sure you get the most out of your stay. I lived in...

With the desire to live freely and build a name for themselves, co-owners Chow Kong-Cheun and Makui Ma established Mum's Not Home as a means to make that dream a...

Despite rising representation, the media starves us LGBTQ TV shows to watch, especially in comparison to straight storylines. Some of these shows only have a supporting gay character or storyline,...

Now that spring is officially here, the time for propagating and repotting your houseplants or getting ready for gardening for spring is now. With spring comes new growth, and after...

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, remote working has globally challenged traditional business norms as well as societal expectations for everyday living. The inevitable increase in remote working has not only...

A cookie craze has taken Hong Kong by storm, and Cookie DPT is right at the forefront. COVID-19's spread has affected businesses globally and sparked the world's first mass work-from-home...

Reclaiming your work-life balance amidst a pandemic that necessitates remote work may seem impossible. Technology plagues us with constant communication, which means employers and professors expect us to be reachable...

Picking the best hiking trails in Los Angeles isn’t difficult since they all have merit and beauty; however, narrowing down that list of best hiking trails in Los Angeles to...

Women’s History Month makes space for summits like Disruptive Women Powering Our Autonomous Future to take place. Velodyne Lidar and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVI) – both...

You may be new to solo travel, or perhaps you are just looking for tips on how to travel solo once you’re able to hit the road (and skies) again....

With the long Easter weekend just around the corner, several hotels are launching enticing staycation Hong Kong packages to celebrate the springtime season with an at-home vacation. With packages from...

With new students rolling in after a heavy year of online classes and virtual classrooms, California State University of Long Beach (CSULB) is ready to welcome students for their first...

Giving moral support to a friend, family member or colleague can be tricky because everyone deals with their feelings differently. Therefore, what one person needs may not be what another...

Hong Kong saw an increase in plant-based diets since 2018, with vegetarian and vegan restaurants becoming more popular and many meat lovers adapting to more herbivorous ways. In fact, in...

The endless sites to help you land your next job might overwhelm you. As the working world transitions from in person to virtual, the list of online resources to assist...

Have you ever dreamed of pushing your body and your mind to the limit and beyond? This PCT guidebook is a good place to start. Months out on a trail...

Could the matcha craze truly overtake the California coffee industry? Superfood, antioxidant, organic, probiotic – buzzwords abound when it comes to the healthy consumption of this powdered green tea. In...

My first skateboard arrived after my family endured the first months of blaring Avril Lavigne and black clothes accompanied by an attitude later identified as depression. Holding the blue grip...

Despite the pandemic putting a temporary hold on film industries across the globe, directors, producers and the dedicated crew behind the scenes have yet to stop working on some of...

Being one of downtown LA’s most well-known attractions, the Grand Central Market has been a unique cultural hub for all things food in Los Angeles since the market's opening in...

Wondering where you can find the best place for whale watching in California? The entire coast teems with marine life ripe for our viewing enjoyment. From San Diego all the...

As another year progresses into this pandemic, so does the need for a fresh TV show to watch during your free time. Due to isolation protocols implemented throughout the year,...

Easter is just around the corner, so you may be planning your annual hunt for Easter-themed treats so you can enjoy the season to its fullest. There is no better...

Art exhibitions in Hong Kong are aplenty, especially in recent years. In the past decade, Hong Kong has been gaining recognition as Asia's art capital. In 2007, Hong Kong became...

Founded in 2012 by David Yeung, Green Monday, a pioneer of plant-based food in Asia, is committed to promoting environmentally friendly, sustainable food and developing innovating plant-based products. In partnership...

As Lake Tahoe is home to water, mountains, trees and more, there are plenty of Lake Tahoe outdoor activities that will allow you to get a taste of adventure on...

If you’re the type to binge watch serial killer TV shows and true-crime documentaries, you are not alone. People have always been captured by mysteries and fascinated by crimes since...

There are some great options for cool music festivals this year, despite the ongoing pandemic. If you haven’t attended a music festival before, chances are you’re missing out on an...

Supporting your local Asian American community is imperative amid a spike in racially motivated hate crimes. With a pandemic disproportionately poisoning almost every aspect of life for people of color...

Ranking the best national park in California can be tricky – of the 423 national parks in the United States, California has the most of any state, with a total...

To help you pick out the best option for this must-have kitchen appliance, an air fryer buying guide is just what you need. Chances are if you like to cook...

If you’re looking to add something different to your daily routine, checking out some of the best thought provoking podcasts will keep you entertained and educated. From relative obscurity 15...

The spaces we inhabit influence our mental and physical being. How architects use space, light and interior decoration can make quite an impact, especially if it breaks away from the...

If you’re looking to run into a famous face, some of the best restaurants in Hollywood are where the stars are more commonly spotted out and about. Have you ever...

Have you ever wondered which is the most popular beverage in the world? When it comes to the most consumed drinks around the world, tea has to be at the...

Hong Kong in March means warmer temperatures and blooming sakura flowers, so it is safe to say that it's time to make the most of the changing season. What better...

Located in the heart of Central, Foxglove is the second restaurant of the Ming Fat Group. Similar to its other concepts, Mrs. Pound and Dr. Fern's Gin Parlour, Foxglove is...

The best surfing in California beckons residents as well as visitors from across the United States. Some would even ask: are you a true Californian if you haven’t surfed at...

For vegetarians and vegans, finding healthy meat alternatives is important for keeping a balanced diet, especially one incorporating high-protein, non-dairy foods. Vegetarianism has been associated with a wide range of...

The BAFTA 2021 nominations for the 74th annual British Academy Film Awards was announced by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) on March 9. Originally scheduled to...

In Atlanta, this time of year means celebrating the luck of the Irish and all things green, gold and St. Patrick’s Day related. Though the ongoing pandemic has changed the...

Cooking for me started at age 15. My mom inspired me to cook with a simple line: “girls love a guy that can cook.” At that age, that is all...

What is Verzuz? You may have heard of Verzuz, but if you haven’t, you’re in the minority. This Instagram-based entertainment battle show has been making waves in the hip-hop world...

Narrowing down the best brunch in San Diego isn’t that easy. If you attended college in San Diego, then you know the sanctity of Sunday brunch. What broke college student...

While Hong Kong has plenty of Michelin-starred restaurants to offer, unique and unusual themed cafes in Hong Kong are more of a best-kept secret. With dining out restrictions easing in...

A slew of new Indian shows on Netflix, along with films, are set to release in India on the streaming platform this year. The announcement was made via an event...

The art of thrift store shopping is a well known pastime among millennials and anyone else who fancies hunting through piles of clothes for a vintage piece of denim, classic...

If you’re interested in trying CBD (cannabidiol), one of the active ingredients in cannabis that now comes in lotions, tinctures and various edible forms, then the Cure Crate subscription box...

Fitness app Freeletics and others are doing well, despite the pandemic. We have been using fitness apps to shape our bodies long before the COVID-19 pandemic, but their popularity has...

The winners of the Golden Globes were announced on February 28, and the award show was hosted once again by veteran comedians Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. The ongoing COVID-19...

If you’re wanting to checkout some of the best vegan restaurants in California, you won’t fall short on excellent options. Veganism has become a popular lifestyle that is more feasible...

In spite of COVID-19 travel bans, creative Hong Kongers kept their “vacation deprivation” blues at bay in 2020 with a vacation in Hong Kong rather than abroad. These Hong Kong...

If you listen to girl in red (and understand what that’s code for) and live in San Diego, then you’ll need a comprehensive queer girl city guide to life as...

Turmeric is trending these days, and all for good reason – namely, the benefits of turmeric make for a compelling reason to find different ways to add it to your...

It’s the season of new life, and traditionally spring is the season of festivals in May – though they won’t look exactly the same this year, there are several can't-miss...

Maybe you clicked on this link for a new list of independent bookstores, maybe you’re looking to contribute as an ally (or co-conspirator), or maybe you’re seeking better representation in...

The many lockdowns of 2020 and 2021 have meant that more and more people are looking for activities that can be done at home, including cooking. But what is surprising...

On February 25, Netflix Inc. held an event in Seoul called “See What’s Next Korea,” which brought together several creative executives at Netflix as well as Korean directors to discuss...

The best parks in Hong Kong can let you enjoy cherry blooms without going to a crowded cherry blossom festival. With worldwide travel still under restrictions due to the pandemic,...

If San Francisco hasn’t made your culinary bucket list, then there are some historic San Francisco restaurants that will make you write it down and move it to the top....

To satisfy your sweet (and savory) cravings, Atlanta has several Black-owned bakeries and sweet shops for you to add to your must-visit list. This city is full of culinary gems...

Black History Month may have ended in an official capacity, but there are a ton of amazing Black-owned businesses throughout the Atlanta area worth noting, especially as you make your...

During these unprecedented times of quarantine and isolation, stay at home protocols have been thoroughly enforced throughout the nation to help stop the spread of COVID-19. The world as we...

There’s no shortage of the best places to longboard in California, whether you are new to the sport or a seasoned pro. If you sought mindless refuge in 2020 on...

What is it like when a camper van California road trip turns into a way of life? Tiny living has gained a lot of traction in the United States in...

Finding the best vegan spots in Atlanta shouldn’t be hard these days, as going vegan or vegetarian is not a new fad. This way of eating is something that many...

After months and months of circulating rumors, finally Disney+ launches Star internationally as their newest content hub. Star on Disney+ will build on the already expansive content collection ranging from...

Following rumors that the couple were going through some turmoil after Kanye’s recent public antics, it has been announced that popular reality television star Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, businesses across the globe (including California breweries) have been dealing with an unprecedented amount of hardship due to countrywide social distancing protocols implemented to control...

With age comes freedom, and with this freedom, sometimes we run into sticky situations, including drug possession. Typically “the talk” that parents dread giving their children is the one about...

After a night of celebrating the end of their exams, four university students studying in Hong Kong came across a bakery that was disposing all of its surplus bread in...

The question of how has streaming affected the film industry is especially relevant considering the massive closures and delayed production and releases throughout the pandemic. Streaming nowadays is becoming more...

Neighborhoods like Hillcrest and Little Italy absorb most of the attention when it comes to hot spots, but Barrio Logan, San Diego is a hidden hub of culture which outshines...

If you’ve ever been to Atlanta, you know that there is no shortage of great food, and we have a roundup of some of the many amazing Black-owned restaurants in...

Once again, Shonda Rhimes has made Netflix history as her newest show “Bridgerton” smashes Netflix viewership records.. Her success streak with “Bridgerton” is continued by the three-time Emmy Award-nominated production...

When you consider the views, the sightseeing and the open road stretching ahead of you, it’s no surprise that making a California road trip itinerary is a bucket list item...

From Sawtelle Japantown gems to a classic 1947 diner, the best takeout West Los Angeles has to offer comes from a food scene that may not sparkle like its more...

March 18, 2021 is a date reserved for many DC fans to check out the highly anticipated “Justice League” Zack Snyder cut, which releases theatrically as well as on HBO...

Whether it is steaming dim sum, juicy burgers or spicy Indian food, the trend toward plant based diets and vegetarianism has progressively increased in recent years. In order to meet...

The Sundance Film Festival 2021 was special for multiple reasons. Firstly, the current COVID-19 pandemic meant that the event had to take place virtually, instead of in Park City, Utah...

Known as the “city too busy to hate” and the “Black mecca of the South,” Atlanta is home to nearly two million Black residents, and thus also home to a...

In this day and age, live music is becoming more and more common – so why are music festivals so popular with Millennials? People all over the world are chasing...

Bored of sitting at home binge watching Netflix every weekend? We are too. This weekend, add a hint of nature to keep you gladly entertained in spite of all the...

Believe it or not, there’s a Sandra Bullock and Brad Pitt movie coming soon. The film is finally bringing the two Oscar winning actors together for the first time. The...

Ovolo Hotel is proud to announce the launch of The Ovolo Homecoming Project in partnership with Tung Wah Group of Hospitals and The Zubin Foundation with further support from Pathfinders....

As a champion figure skater, Maisy Ma is no stranger to the limelight. For most of her teenage years, she spent her free time in the rink training with world-class...

If you’re looking for the best Korean restaurants in Atlanta, the list won’t be a short one. Home to many international cuisines, Atlanta is no stranger to high-quality Asian food...

If you’re looking for some winter fun in California, we have the ultimate snowboard guide to get you started. When the world dreams of California they often envision bikini-clad surfers...

Now that we are well into the second month of 2021, a beginner’s guide to meal prep might help you better meet your health goals. Meal prepping is no secret,...

It's part of a larger campaign by the country and pop star to own her own music and reclaim her musical catalog from figures in the music industry with whom...

As Fat Tuesday approaches, you may be wondering – who started Mardi Gras in the US? Across the world many people are celebrating Valentine’s Day, the holiday of love and...

Considering all things pandemic, we’re beginning to see a portion of the world lose interest in everyday activities. If you’ve completely exhausted all of your at-home activities and lists of...

Whether you're single or in a relationship this Valentine's Day, celebrating friendship is always a good idea! For these reasons, we've compiled some of the best ideas for what to...

“The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” trailer arrives at last, and the Marvel fan base couldn’t be more excited. Ever since the events that took place in “Avengers: Endgame” and...

It’s more important than ever to protect your personal information. The only constant in life is change. This adage couldn’t be more true than it is today. The world of...

You may be looking for fun ways to celebrate Chinese New Year at home this year due to the ongoing pandemic. While it is generally the most invigorating and vibrant...