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Best places to eat in Hong Kong: Top 10 favorite restaurants

Best places to eat in Hong Kong: Top 10 favorite restaurants

By now, it probably won’t surprise you that I often choose my travel destinations based on their reputation for great food. So when I recently decided to spend five days in Hong Kong, my preparation mainly consisted of compiling a long list of restaurants and cafes to...

Best places to eat in Hong Kong: Top 10 favorite restaurants

By now, it probably won’t surprise you that I often choose my travel destinations based on their reputation for great food. So when I recently decided to spend five days in Hong Kong, my preparation mainly consisted of compiling a long list of restaurants and cafes to visit. For foodies, Hong Kong is a fantastic city. The best dim sum, affordable Michelin-starred restaurants, and a wide range of trendy hotspots as well as traditional Hong Kong cafes where time seems to have stood still. Are you heading to Hong Kong soon and looking for places to eat? Then this article with my personal top 10 of best restaurants in Hong Kong will definitely help you out. 1. Ho...

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My new stylish camera bag: Aide de Camp (+ video)

My new stylish camera bag: Aide de Camp (+ video)

My camera and I are inseparable most of the time. And I want to make sure that it's protected when I carry it around. But that doesn't mean I enjoy having to choose a camera bag over a beautiful stylish handbag. Can't I have both? Last year I already shared that...

I’m having an artistic identity crisis

I’m having an artistic identity crisis

There's a difference between my photos B.B. (before blog) and A.B. (after blog). A typical Jacintha photo before I started blogging was black & white, lots of contrast, and definitely more 'raw' than pretty. I started doing a bit of urban exploring before I...

How to resize your blog photos and keep them super sharp

How to resize your blog photos and keep them super sharp

Resizing photos for your blog is probably something that every blogger struggles with. I know I do! Everybody is so obsessed with megapixels when they buy a new camera. We want more, more, more! Resulting in beautiful photos...and huge file sizes. All those pixels are...

San Diego with the Sony A6000

San Diego with the Sony A6000

Whether I'm traveling for work or for fun, I never leave home without my camera. But on a business trip it's not always ideal to also carry a heavy DSLR camera with you. So I've been thinking about maybe getting an extra camera. One that wouldn't be as bulky, but...

Icelandic Luxury at the ION Hotel

Icelandic Luxury at the ION Hotel

Since we were already spending enough money in Iceland, we decided that we would splurge on one night at a luxury hotel. And I knew exactly which one: the ION Hotel. With its interesting, modern architecture in the middle of Iceland's typical moon-like landscape, it...

5 steps & 5 apps for better Instagram photos

5 steps & 5 apps for better Instagram photos

Two weeks ago the coolest thing ever happened. Harper's Bazaar featured me on their website as one of the '17 travel accounts to follow on Instagram'. I love Instagram - it's turning into a serious addiction - but at the time I only had around 1500 followers. Don't...

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