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23 Western Cafes In Hong Kong You Must Visit At Least Once In Your Life

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Hong Kong is Singaporeans’ favourite playground. And the financial city is home to many from all over the world. Bustling and ever lively, Hong Kong is one city that has so much to offer. Shopping, entertainment, careers, attractions, nature activities…

And can we say that food is a big part of the city’s DNA? There will never be a situation whereby you do not know what to eat when in Hong Kong, because every step you take and at every turn, there will be restaurants and cafes to settle down at.

Cafes in particular is a big trend in Hong Kong. No, we are not talking about the Hong Kong-style cha chaan teng, but our regular coffee houses and thematic spaces to unwind at.

Accumulated from a few trips’ worth of exploration, we share with you 23 Best Western Cafes in Hong Kong you must visit at least once in your life. Time to look at the city from a different perspective!

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Ladyironchef Is Hiring!

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Digital Nomad

Before we begin, we want to thank each and every one of you for being part of the Ladyironchef journey. It has been seven humbling years of sharing the wondrous world of Food and Travel with you, and we would be nothing if not for your unwavering support. Thank you, thank you and thank you for believing in us, and for always trusting this space for the best recommendations for the finer things in life.

As we continue working hard on producing content for our esteemed community, we are expanding and we would like you to be part of our team. Because eating and traveling is always more fun with company, right?

While we are on a constant lookout for freelance writers and contributors, we are now opening up full-time positions as a Writer at Ladyironchef Group Pte Ltd. You won’t believe the perks of joining us:

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How To Travel To Bali For A 3D2N Getaway With S$280 (All-Inclusive)

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Ubud Tegalalang Rice Terrace

Traveling to Bali is actually a lot cheaper than you think! It is not difficult to travel to Bali on a budget because you can get cheap air tickets via budget airlines, as well as plenty of options for affordable home stays listed on AirBnb.

We traveled to Ubud and spent less than S$280 in three days two nights per person. The amount includes round-trip plane tickets, return airport transfer, accommodation, activities and daily meals.

From riding a motorbike to dining at Anthony Bourdain’s favourite restaurant, we conquered 15 fun activities that you can do in Ubud during a long weekend. Here’s how you can travel to Ubud, Bali for a 3D2N Getaway with S$280 (all-inclusive).

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24 Reasons To Love Seoul – #SeoulFun You Wouldn’t Want To Leave

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Cherry Blossom

The world is not done with the Korean craze just yet.

This Korean city is fascinating to say the least. There are so many things to see, so much to do, lots to eat, and many to fall in love with. Think of the palace visits, day trips to surrounding islands, street snacks and authentic Korean samgyetang, crazy cosmetics shopping and bargain-scouting at the universities, Lotte World, and K-pop.

We can only say that if you haven’t been to Seoul, you are missing out, and you need to understand what tickles the world. Fans of the city, do you also agree with these 24 Reasons to Love Seoul?

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16 Unbelievable Salted Egg Yolk Custard Buns (Liu Sha Bao) in Singapore

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Best Custard Bun

If we could only pick a kind of dim sum to live on, it would most definitely be the Salted Egg Yolk Custard Bun. More commonly and affectionately known as liu sha bao, this steamed bun with a flowy center is such a crowd-pleaser.

Like a molten lava cake with a chocolate oozing out, the liu sha bao is a Chinese version in the form of a bun. And what lies beneath that seemingly innocent steamed white bun is an explosion of sweet custard and savoury salted egg yolk. Served fresh from the steamer, piping hot and oozing with flowy goodness; who says money can’t buy happiness?

And because we know so many of you share the same love for Salted Egg Yolk Custard buns, we are going to share with you 16 Unbelievable Salted Egg Yolk Custard Buns (Liu Sha Bao) in Singapore.

A tip for you: do not step on the weighing scale after indulging.

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10 Easy Tips For Beginner Home-Bakers

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Baking tips

Sometimes a recipe you find online is just a recipe because it does not tell you what to look out for. You can follow it exactly, yet your bakes still fail. It might have given you the idea that baking is difficult, but really, it isn’t!

There are so many factors to consider, but here are the 10 most basic and important things beginner home-bakers should take note of and it applies to almost all types of bakes.

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Things You Never Knew About Aviation Security Officers

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Aviation Security Officers

Have you ever wondered about how tight security is in an international airport? What are the checks and measures put in place to ensure that every passenger who boards the plane is clean and free from terrorism agendas?

Let’s talk about somewhere closer to home – Changi Airport. How are the staff trained to ensure that the airport is safe? What are the screening procedures like? What are we allowed and not allowed to bring onboard a flight?

We went behind the scenes and followed a team of aviation security officers from Certis CISCO as they carried out their daily duties. Along the way, we made discoveries about things we never knew of – pre-boarding security screening and checklist, the hierarchy and levels of authorised personnel, checks that we do not see etc – and had queries-of-our-lives answered.

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11 Best Thai Massage and Spas in Bangkok To Pamper Yourself

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Bangkok Best Spa

There is no place like Bangkok when it comes to heavenly massages and pampering spa treatments. Sure, Asia has no lack of such indulging options, but Bangkok is the place to be if you want some rejuvenation.

You have your very cheap massages at an average THB 300 per hour; that’s S$10 per hour. Unheard of! And then you have the mid-tier ones that are slightly pricier, but what you get is a lush environment with detailed services from the moment you enter.

No trip to Bangkok is complete without a session, so here’s sharing 11 of the Best Thai Massage and Spas in Bangkok. You deserve the pampering.

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