What do Hong Kongers usually associate Venice with? After living and working in Venice for 6 weeks, I became ever more curious about this question. My eyes and ears also became more sensitive to the word ‘Venice’. A water village? On the way home from Hong Kong airport, I heard the bus broadcasting that Tai O, a small fishing village in Hong Kong, is widely hailed as …
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24 Jul 2015
It can be frustrating to ask an Italian colleague about food. ‘Francesco, which brand has good limoncello (an Italian lemon liqueur)?’ ‘I don’t know…My brother makes limoncello for us with fresh lemons from South Italy.’ ‘Francesco, which red wine is the best in the region?’ ‘Um…My parents make excellent red wine!’ Of course, there are also surprises and happy …