Originally publised: 6 Dec 2018 Edited & Republished: 29th July 2020 Sai Wan is home to pets of all kinds - Get to know some of them in this column. If you want your dog, cat, rabbit, bird or other animal to be featured, write to us at info@localhood.org and our team will get in touch. Hi! I’m Wella, a 3 1/2-year-old “Hong Kong special” who lives in Kennedy Town. I’m a rescue from Lifelong Animal Protection. My owners, Lexi and John, say, “We fostered her for nearly a year. T

In this series of articles, LocalHood volunteer @Sze Yeen, an avid cook herself, speaks to 3 fathers of the community that love to cook for their family. These are regular fathers, not professionally cooks or even working in the F&B sector just those who enjoy sharing their love for cooking with those they love most in their lives. In this profile of our Father's Day Series, Sze speaks about food: The love for making a meal, the origin of the love for cooking with another foo

Get to know a less known gem of Hong Kong with LocalHood volunteer, Anna Pakula. In her series of Hidden Gems of our Home Kong, this time explorer Anna Pakula takes us to another beautiful site on the HK Island and gives a sneak peak into the Sai Wan Swimming Shed on Victoria Road. Sai Wan Swimming shed is the next hidden gem that Ania makes LocalHooders discover. In the early 90s, swimming sheds were built along the sea shore, offering locals a spot to relax in the open wate

Have you gotten used to staying at home and don’t feel like going out? Are you bored with screens and surfing the web for interesting videos/ articles that are not about negative news or exercise or weight loss? Sounds like you’ve caught symptoms of ennui and anxiety. For adults over 18, treatment is add some spiciness and fun to your sex life with adult toys. That, and stay away from media overload. Disclaimer: This article is not written by a medical professional or sex the

With spike in Corona virus infections, Many of our community members have had to accept salary cuts, lost their jobs or worse. Many have been forced into poverty😒😒. Team #Localhoodofficial connecting HK neighbourhoods initiative along with the Charity Sunshine-Action invite you to contribute in Poverty Alleviation through a Dry Items Collect Drive 🤩🤩. COLLECTION OF DRY ITEMS: - Rice - Pasta - Canned food - Sanitizer items - Masks DONATE LATEST BY THUR 20TH AUG IMPORTANT N

With spike in Corona virus infections, social distancing measures are here again. For our younger friends who are bored stiff 😒😒 we bring some fun🎉🥳!! Team #Localhoodofficial connecting HK neighbourhoods initiative, is happy to invite your kiddies to our FREE ON-LINE Book Club & Activity Group 🤩🤩. In this session, LocalHood volunteer @WinnieTse will read a story to the kids and teach them how to make paper flowers.#Beatthevirus #Downwithcorona Recommended age for this s

WHEN: Sat 8th Aug @ 9am WHERE: ON-LINE. Details will be sent to the participants closer to date!! Fees: FREE but Registration Mandatory: https://tinyurl.com/ybgrdgys

As Mary Poppins used to sing: “Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down.”. None of us need to take medicine (thanks to constantly being ultra-vigilant on germs and viruses), but some sugar every now and then never hurts. Our three Localhood musketeers: Ania, Falguni and Winnie with the help of their families went for a sweet tour in our neighbourhood and tried some delicious desserts❤️💯. Now we are sharing with you their experiences and giving recommendation for w

WHEN: Sat 22nd Aug @ 9am WHERE: Sun Yat Sen Memorial park. LEVEL: Beginner Friendly!! Fees: FREE!! Preferential price for LocalHooders for FOLLOW-UP classes. NOTICE: Due to Social distacing rules, group of ONLY 4-5 people. First come first served. REGISTRATION OBLIGATORY: goo.gl/VHzBvX Note: Call 66299554 (Coach Ian) if lost😀!!