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Where to Get Ready-to-Cook Dim Sum You Can Have at Home

While big social gatherings are being kept to a minimum during the pandemic, one thing you can’t miss out on is indulging in mouthwatering Chinese food. Why not bring home some classic dim sum dishes you can easily enjoy in the comfort of your own homes? And the best part is, there’s no one there to judge you in case you overindulge. Here are a couple of stores where you can get your fill of ready-to-cook dim sum: Based in New Manila, The House of Dim Sum offers a wide variety of freshly made

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Courageous Feliz | People Asia

Theres was sickness, there was death — but there was also life. It is in the latter that Feliz Lucas, the mother of the girl the world came to know as “Courageous Caitie,” found her strength to move forward. “I have to make grief my friend,” Feliz says, trying to hold back her tears as she talked about coping with loss.

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Travelite's Picks (Spas and Retreats) | Travelite Magazine

TRAVELITE'S PICKS - Spas and Retreats | Experience the soothing and healing qualities of nature at Sense, A Rosewood Spa in Riviera Maya. Its location, completely secluded from the rest of the resort, allows you to lose yourself in the enchantments of the island as you indulge in spa treatments that fuse nature’s elements with the expert touch of the spa artisans. Sense’s most luxurious offering, the ‘Escape Together: Sun and Moon Journey’ is the treatment to try this season.

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Social Circuit | Travelite Magazine

Social Circuit | Travelite Magazine A list of the must-attend events of the season Ai Weiwei: According to What? New York 4 July-10 August Ai Weiwei’s works never fail to impress. Known for being one of China’s most provocative contemporary artists, his works highlight globally recognised issues such as human rights and freedom of expression through various forms – sculpture, pottery and photography, among many others. Be captivated by the intricate details of his artistry at the Brooklyn Museum as they showcase his latest intriguing exhibition. www.brooklynmuseum.org

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Exploring the Wines of the World by Region

Wine enthusiasts understand the intricacies that go into the winemaking process and winemakers know that every tiny detail affects the end product, from the selection of the fruit until the bottling of this timeless elixir. Specific regions that traditionally make wine have distinct taste profiles based on the terroir and their vinification process. For example, even if various countries use the same type of grape in their wine, they often get very different wine results. It’s these complexiti

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Mapping Out History Through Travel

For some, travel has become a diary of unforgettable experiences; our footsteps creating our own personal history. Many of these travel destinations are the sites of historical events that also hold special meaning. By traveling to these places, we can journey through the past and get a glimpse of the lives and cultures of bygone eras. Depending on your historical interests, there’s always a destination you can visit to explore the past. reveals much about the entertainment that Romans enjoyed,

International Business Times

30 Cat Accessories Perfect For Your Kitties: Litter Box, Grooming Brush And More

There are many health benefits connected to having a pet, but one of the most common reasons that people welcome a furry pals into their life is because they make great companions. Cats, while not always as affectionate as other animals, are great pets because they are usually independent and quite low maintenance. Not to mention, they are especially adorable when they want to cuddle and or play with their owners. However, having a cat at home also entails some responsibilities. Besides the bas

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Understand Your Own Power with Feng Shui Master Kevin Foong

Feng Shui is a traditional Chinese practice that aims to harness different energies to create harmony between individuals and their environment. It allows the flow of positive energy in your life, bringing out your most productive and prosperous self. One of the world’s most sought-after experts in this regard is Kevin Foong. With over 20 years of research and experience in Chinese Metaphysics, he learned from various masters from Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, India, and Singapore. This gave him a

International Business Times

25 Valentine's Day Decoration Ideas Perfect For Date Night, Surprise Parties And More

With Valentine's Day quickly approaching, everyone is trying to find new and exciting ways to honor their loved ones. Gifts of flowers and chocolates have become a staple during this holiday, but some still prefer to go the extra mile to show their affection. A good idea to celebrate this holiday is by surprising your loved ones with a party. After all, how often do we get the chance to show them the lengths of our feelings for them? Whatever theme you have decided on, we listed down some decor

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What You Need to Know for a Safe Beach Trip for Chinese New Year and Beyond

After spending the majority of last year in isolation, people welcomed the new year with high hopes of being able to travel once more. This is especially true for us in the Philippines, where picturesque views of beaches are merely a car or short plane ride away — the wanderlust is almost impossible to resist. Thankfully, Boracay, one of our favorite beach destinations, has re-opened its doors to tourists, and just in time for Chinese New Year, too! If you’re still deciding on whether you shoul

International Business Times

5 Best Languages English Speakers Can Learn Quickly In 2021

While English can be considered a global lingua franca, its users only account for 20% of the world's population, which is approximately 1.5 billion people. And in a world that is continuously becoming more interconnected, learning another language can become a key advantage, especially nowadays when working across time zones has become a norm. Knowing a foreign language goes beyond being able to ask for directions when you’re in another country. Being bilingual actually comes with several bene

International Business Times

Suffering From High Blood Pressure? Here Are 7 Things You Can Do To Lower It

Cliche as it may be, recent world events have proven that health truly is wealth. During a global pandemic, one must do everything to stay healthy, especially since COVID-19 is particularly dangerous to older and immuno-compromised individuals. Another observation among experts shows that people with heart disease and related conditions, like high blood pressure, are also at a higher risk of contracting the virus. In fact, high blood pressure, or hypertension, is actually considered a silent ki

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Prominent Chinoys Set to Take Part in the Silk Road Carnival 2021

With only a few days left before the start of spring in China, the anticipation for the Spring Festival, and all the traditions that come with it, is at an all-time high. But with COVID-19 restrictions still in place, people are coming up with innovative ways of celebrating the occasion. To mark the momentous occasion, Shaanxi Media Convergence will hold the Silk Road Carnival 2021, a live-streaming event on February 3-4, marking the beginning of Spring, as well as the lunar off-year. Through t

International Business Times

25 Best Smartwatches And GPS Fitness Tracker Under $150

The demand for wearable technology has had considerable growth in recent years. An understandable phenomenon, especially with people becoming more and more dependent on their smart devices for the simplest of tasks. The upside is, this allows for more innovations to aid and promote the health and fitness industry. An example of which are smart watches, which is a trend well-embraced by fitness junkies everywhere. If you're looking for a low-maintenance fitness companion or just wanting to upgra

International Business Times

National Spouses Day 2021: 22 Gift Ideas For Your Wife Under $150

When we adore someone, it's only right that we treat them the best way we can. This is why we dedicate numerous days of the year to the celebration of our loved ones - be it birthdays, anniversaries, and of course, who could forget Valentine's Day, which is just around the corner. But who can resist another day of pampering their partners especially when it is made into an unofficial holiday? Every 26th of January marks the celebration of National Spouses Day, so if you're still looking for a p

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20 Beauty Products You Should Add To Your Makeup Kit: Lipsticks, Foundations And More!

Beauty and makeup trends these days evolve so quickly that it can be difficult to keep up. One moment everyone is playing around with bold colors on their eyes, then flaunting nude tones and 'no makeup' makeup looks the next. This is why it is important to have a well-stocked arsenal of beauty essentials that can be versatile enough for you to pull together looks with ease. Whether it's for everyday wear or for an upscale glamorous event, these beauty products will keep you equipped and ready f

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12 Best Laptops Under $800 For Remote Work, Gaming And Video Editing

As technology becomes more ingrained in our daily lives, the market for compact devices like tablets and smart phones continue to grow. However, some tasks require a more heavy-duty type of computer. This is where laptops for gaming, remote work and video editing come in. Giving users high-quality specs almost equal to a full-sized desktop computer while still allowing for a compact and portable design, these kinds of laptops are usually on the pricier side of things. But one should not need to

Viva Entertainment

Anne Curtis and Erwan Heussaff’s Crazy Journey while on Lockdown in Melbourne | VIVA Entertainment

Since February, as Anne Curtis-Smith Heussaff and husband, Erwan Heussaff, prepared for the birth of Dahlia, the couple has been staying in Australia. To their surprise, when the pandemic hit, they ended up staying there in Melbourne. Best friends forever. Good morning from me and my little Dahlia Amélie 🤍 It has been 8 months since, and fans have been missing the Anne Curtis, who is a mainstay of the noontime show, Showtime. She recently joined her co-hosts through video conferencing to send

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8 Months of Baby Dahlia being a real-life doll | VIVA Entertainment

Baby Dahlia continues to win the hearts of Filipinos everywhere, not just for being the daughter of one of our country’s most beloved celebrities, Anne Curtis Smith-Heussaff, but because she truly is adorable. She’s well on her way to becoming the Philippines’ sweetheart. Check out 8 months of Baby Dahlia being the real life doll that she is. Scroll down to see how fast this little angel grows: You may also want to read: • Anne Curtis and Erwan Heussaff’s Crazy Journey while on Lockdown in Mel

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Sarah G reunites with Champions! | VIVA Entertainment

Before Sarah Geronimo became Asia’s Popstar Royalty, she was once a singing contest suki until she won the grand prize in Star for A Night. Check out her winning piece below: While she has not taken a break from the spotlight, with her many new endorsements and projects despite the pandemic, when it comes to her personal life, we get to see very few moments. Thanks to the social media accounts of her friends and family, we get to check in on how the Popstar Royalty spends her days – usually ba