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Erica Fong
Erica Fong
Originally from Vancouver, Canada, Erica Fong gave up clean air and closet space to live in the concrete jungle of Hong Kong. Formerly the head of digital content for luxury lifestyle publications, Hong Kong Tatler and Lifestyle Asia, she now writes about wellness, people, travel and culture for a variety of publications.

It’s that time of year again when the culinary world goes wild for the elusive and desperately expensive ‘white gold’ – and nowhere gets giddier than Hong Kong

There’s a bewildering range of different curricula on offer at all educational stages and selecting the ones that best fit your child’s needs is key when deciding on a school

Li loves to use an East-meets-West approach to reimagine traditional Chinese cuisine – and to encourage young chefs to be brave enough to experiment, as he himself has done

With International Waffle Day falling on March 25, we learn the secret to great Hong Kong chequered waffles, and reveal nine of the best places to eat them – oozing with peanut butter, condensed milk, butter and sugar.

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NFTs have spurred an explosion in digital art, Christie’s and Sotheby’s use cryptocurrencies to make sales, and now specialist platforms are helping with authentication and preserving a work’s history

When and why exactly did grown men start getting prizes and prestige for beating each other up inside a ring – and how long did it take for women to get in on the razzle?

Yuenü allegedly beat 3,000 other swordsmen at a contest during the Zhou kingdom, Mulan has a form of tai chi named after her, and Wu Mei created a kung fu fighting style based on animal movements and adapted for human limbs

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Bruce Lee made kung fu famous, Gigi Hadid does kick-boxing, Ryan Gosling prefers Muay Thai and Madonna practises karate – so which martial art should you learn?

Many animal tourism experiences contribute to animal cruelty, but we found ethical animal experiences in China and Southeast Asia that are safe for the animals

With so many fitness apps on the market, working out is easy without any need to travel to your destination – we review 5 of the most popular and report back

Does your cat think you’re too needy? Do you ignore one of your dogs? Pet communicators say they can tell you just what your furry friends are thinking

Bats represent happiness in China, black cats mean good luck (not bad) in Japan, and the Hungry Ghost Festival is (kind of) similar to Halloween

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