Dish of the Month: Hot, Crispy Hong Kong Egg Waffles
The story of a broken egg turned into a classic Hong Kong snack – one that is now prepared in a multitude of ways....
Zoe Li
Hong Kong Dish: Sweet, Savoury, World-Famous Char Siu
The dish on char siu, quite possibly the most iconic dish in Hong Kong....
Vegetable Farms in the Sky: How Rooftop Republic is Greening Hong Kong’s Skyscrapers
Can Rooftop Republic's vertical farms give Hong Kong a stronger connection to nature?...
A Quiet Revolution Starts at Ark Eden
A verdant weekend oasis beckons at Jenny Quinton’s Ark Eden, a farm on Lantau that teaches us better ways to live...
Facing Death: The World’s Most Popular Festivals for the Dead
How do Chung Yeung, Halloween and All Saints' Day stack up?...
Tribute Hotel, A New Addition to Yau Ma Tei
Tribute hotel isn’t due to open until mid-October but has already gotten a lot of buzz in the last few months for its unique mission of showcasing local talent in all aspects of the property...
A Future for the Past: Tai O Heritage Hotel
One of the best examples of architectural conservation in Hong Kong can be found at a sleepy fishing town on a remote island....
Dish of the Day: Typhoon Shelter Spicy Crab
The typhoon shelters of Aberdeen, Lei Yue Mun, and particularly Causeway Bay were alive with whole communities as far back as the late 1800s....
Hong Kong Global Geopark
Hong Kong most underrated natural attraction, a nature Beauty of giant twisted rocks...
“Underground Construction” by emerging artist Ko Sin Tung
A new contemporary art exhibition examines Hong Kong’s way of life and domestic aesthetics as defined by the city’s high density and major public constructions......
Why do we speak Cantonese?
Zolima CityMag talks with author of the first dictionary of Cantonese to Cantonese Lau-Chaak Ming...
Zoe Li
Writer
Zoe was one of the first people to help create Zolima CityMag. Born in Canada, she has lived in Hong Kong most of her life. Zoe is particularly interested in the origin stories of Chinese food. Currently a freelance writer, she was one of the founding editors of the now-defunct travel website CNNGo. She has been published in CNN, Lonely Planet, Fodor's Travel, Insight Guides, and more. She loves that every time she thinks she has seen all there is to see in this city, something new and surprising always greets her around the corner