Tag: expats
In The Island Country – Philippines
A chance visit by a friend into our ‘fragrant harbour’ (literal translation of Hong Kong), gave Abhimanyu Narayanmoorthy an excuse to pack his bags again for...
Generation: NOW
Freshly into adulthood, the current lot of young ethnic expats of Hong Kong, seem to be making the most of both – their traditional...
Puppy Heist
Mother of nine – a charming young man and eight handsome furries, Maitreyi Karanth talks about the adventurous Day 1 of the ‘maid on...
What’s on the Cards?
January 2020
Aries: On the personal front it will be a time of change as your Mars is changing for the better. The change will...
Nailin’ It
“Any woman can wear a great outfit, but it is her nails that make the statement”, Tammy Taylor. Our hands go long hours doing...
Cocktails, Cards & Consequences
I like to visit Macau every now and then to relax and unwind. Of course, my idea of relaxing and unwinding is to gamble....
Take me to the ‘Stans
As we break into their 30s, my buddies and I plan a journey on the ‘roads less travelled’ – the five ‘stans. Also known...
Cross-Culture Connections
The best love stories are the ones that overcome conflicts for togetherness to triumph. A lot of Bollywood masala movies are based on the...
With Pride, Not Prejudice
All you need is love, said the Beatles. As true as it is, we also want commitment. Because Liza Minnelli told us, ‘If you...
Happy Independence Day
The beautiful morning started with hoisting the tricolour at the 73rd Independence Day celebration hosted by the Consul General of India Hong Kong, Mrs....