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Focus on the Chi: Feng Shui For Beginners!

Discover how small changes in your living space can invite harmony, relaxation and positive energy. Samantha Wong reports

Oct 315 min read

The autumn months mean barbeques and outdoor dining, if you’re lucky in the comfort of your own home. Here’s how it’s done Aaah. Autumn....

Oct 25 min read

Most couch-to-5K programmes are nine weeks long. Follow Andrew Spires’ advice and you’ll be running a 10K in eight

Sep 145 min read

Put on those sunglasses and jump on an early ferry to one of the outlying islands. Within minutes, you’ll find yourself well off the...

Aug 15 min read

The road to real estate market recovery could have an offramp through Discovery Bay. Elizabeth Kerr reports Hong Kong’s real estate...

Jun 304 min read

Ready to take phenomenal photos with your phone? Around DB photographer Andrew Spires, who uses his Huwei Pura70 Pro even for cover...

Jun 35 min read

Andrew Spires reveals the best and worst places to pitch a tent in Lantau The AFCD has 41 designated campsites dotted throughout Hong...

May 15 min read

Ray Au outlines what we can expect from 2025, the Year of the Wood Snake According to Chinese astrology, each year cor responds to one...

Feb 105 min read

From smart technologies to ancient remedies, the wellness trends of 2025 are set to transform how we care for ourselves and our homes As...

Jan 35 min read