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Wander, Wonder & Ponder
Travel and rediscover the world


Dim Sum Cruise on Aqualuna
An Afternoon Tea that combined a few of Hong Kong's iconic features – the red-sailed Aqualuna, the Victoria Harbour and Dim Sum.
Nida Aquino
Jan 22, 20224 min read
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Covid-19: A Retrospect of the Past 2 Years
As borders closed for travel and leisure, we alleviated our wanderlust by exploring Hong Kong's melting pot of traditions and gustation.
Nida Aquino
Jan 8, 20228 min read
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Lady Caine Afternoon Tea
With 3-tiered sweet and savoury delights, the Lady Caine Afternoon Tea was a distinctive depiction of Hong Kong’s colonial elegance.
Nida Aquino
Nov 6, 20213 min read
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Redefining Chocolate Indulgence
Sipping a cup of decadent Malagos Chocolate was distinctive, but slathering on the body for an aromatic massage was an ultimate indulgence!
Nida Aquino
Aug 23, 202010 min read
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The Backstory: Our Trip to Bangkok
During the trip, this Henry Miller quote resonated with me: “One’s destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things."
Nida Aquino
May 16, 20206 min read
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Hanami in Kyoto
Like a scene straight out of manga or anime – we strolled along the historic sakura tree-lined canals, tasted hanami dango and matcha.
Nida Aquino
Apr 21, 202013 min read
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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
We strode along a passage tucked in lush Japanese Cedar. At Hogsmeade's high street, the silhouette of Hogwarts Castle came to view.
Nida Aquino
Apr 17, 20207 min read
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Hanami in Osaka
Walking under the clouds of the revered white and pink petals, we came to a standstill to register a mental picture of our wonderful hanami.
Nida Aquino
Apr 14, 202010 min read
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Journey to the Ephemeral Beauty of Sakura
Our hanami in Osaka and Kyoto paved our journey to appreciate the ephemeral beauty of sakura and enjoy seasonal delicacies of the region.
Nida Aquino
Apr 7, 20203 min read
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