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Dragon Boat Festival 101: Everything You Need To Know
Falling on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, 19 June in 2026, the Dragon Boat Festival is one of the most vivid and culturally rich celebrations across Chinese…
Villa Haw Par: The Next Era Of One Of Hong Kong’s Most Historic Mansions
If you’ve ever wished a historic mansion could do more than sit behind locked gates, Tai Hang’s Villa Haw Par is preparing to answer. Once the private residence of Tiger…
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We’re Here. We’re Queer. Let’s Party! Kiki At These Hong Kong Pride Events
June has rolled in, which means two things: summer has arrived and Pride Month is officially here. Every June brings a renewed opportunity to advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and…
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Best Barber Shops In Hong Kong For A Proper Fresh Cut
Finding a barber in Hong Kong who gets it right – whether you’re after a clean fade, a classic trim or the full hot-towel-and-wet-shave treatment – can take some trial…
Tag At Your Own Risk: Bali Cracks Down On Influencers With Tourist Visas
Bali has drawn a clear line: if your itinerary includes brand deals, barter stays, or even a ‘quick unpaid shoot,’ immigration would like a word. As of May 2026, a…
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Celebrate Out And Proud In Bangkok At These Pride Month Events!
As soon as June hits, Bangkok turns into a city-wide celebration of Pride, with parties, parades, performances and community gatherings taking over the month. The month sweeps through drag-filled brunches,…
The ‘Selling Out’ Of An Era? Shein Moves To Acquire Everlane For USD$100 Million
Call it the end of an era or the definitive ‘selling out’ of one, but this much is certain: the fashion world is reeling this week after reports that fast-fashion…
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A New Way To Travel This Summer? Uber Boat Comes To Europe In Mid-June With Click&Boat
Expanding beyond the road, Uber is taking its services offshore. In partnership with European boat rental platform Click&Boat, fleets of ‘Uber Boats’ will begin rolling out across five Mediterranean countries…
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Hong Kong Comic Con 2026 Goes Back To The Future (And The Past) With The Time Traveller Cosplay Challenge!
Hong Kong is officially stepping onto the global fan convention stage. Making its debut this year, Hong Kong Comic Con 2026 is the 852’s first large-scale entry into the Comic…
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The Dream Edit: Sleep Optimisation Tools For A Deeper, Smarter Slumber
Don’t you ever just want to wake up feeling truly rested? No one can deny that we live in an age of constant stimulation – between late-night scrolling, overloaded schedules,…