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A Curated Travel Guide to Ningxia, China

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Ningxia (宁夏) may be covered by vast stretches of desert but it is also home to China’s most promising wine region. Along the foothills of Helan Mountain 贺兰山, neat rows of vineyards flourish on sandy terroir and plenty of sunshine. Most of Ningxia estates are growing red varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Gernischt and Merlot. After all, a bottle of Ningxia red pairs...

September 19, 2020
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Ningxia

Words to live by

Life itself is the proper binge.

Julia Child

When in Tokyo, Japan

February 18, 2020

Unwinding in Hokkaido with an Onsen Hotel

When in Hokkaido, don’t miss a trip to visit Lake Shikotsu 支笏湖 and stay at this quiet yet luxurious...

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January 14, 2020

36 hours in Hokkaido

From fatty miso pork ramen to the best cream puffs you’ll ever taste, Hokkaido is truly Japan’s ‘kingdom of...

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April 21, 2019

Breakfast at the New Sushi Dai in Toyosu Market

Having previously enjoyed Sushi Dai in Tsukiji Market years ago, I decided to go check out the new Toyosu Market...

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April 12, 2019

A Classic Sushi Omakase in Tokyo: Sushi Fujimori 藤森

Tokyo is home to some of Japan’s finest sushi, everything from fish market sushi bars to Michelin star establishments....

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About Me

Hello!

I’m Jade, an avid foodie and traveler. Having lived in New York, Tokyo and London, I am now based out of Shanghai. I love dim sum, flat whites, and...

May 11, 2014
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A Taste of China

A Curated Travel Guide to Ningxia, China

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Ningxia (宁夏) may be covered by vast stretches of desert but it is also home to China’s most promising wine region. Along the foothills of Helan Mountain 贺兰山, neat...

September 19, 2020
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Ningxia

A Long Weekend in Shengsi Island 嵊泗岛

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Only 4 hours from Shanghai, Shengsi Island 嵊泗列岛 is perfect for a short getaway. Over a long weekend, my friends and I traveled to Shengsi in search of some...

April 27, 2020
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Shanghai, Shengsi Island

Michelin-starred Sichuan Cuisine at Yu Zhi Lan 玉之兰

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Shanghai Michelin stars are increasingly more diverse with the types of cuisine they are awarded to. Among them, Yu Zhi Lan stands out with its Sichuan cuisine menu created...

October 19, 2019
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Shanghai

Shanghai’s most iconic bowl of yellow croaker noodles

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Shanghai's food culture is hard to tackle in one visit so I always tell visiting friends to start their local food tour with two things: a basket of soup...

March 18, 2019
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Shanghai

Wanderlust

Glamping Above the Clouds in Shangri-la, Yunnan

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Taking an off-the-beaten path journey to Shangri-la, Yunnan. A fictional heaven on earth where you can have farm-to-table food in the middle of a snow-capped mountain.

April 11, 2018
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Yunnan

Live like a Parisian

A Curated Guide to Paris Desserts

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When in Paris, there is no better treat than a fresh croissant paired with un café. “Paris is a moveable feast” as Hemingway once said, so the occasional indulgence is almost a must. Last year, I traveled to Paris frequently for work and found myself revisiting many pâtisseries and bistros for French desserts. Some blew me away at first bite and some were simply classics....

February 8, 2019
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Paris

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I’m Jade, an avid foodie and traveler. Having lived in New York, Tokyo and London, I am now based out of Shanghai. I love dim sum, flat whites, and...

May 11, 2014
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