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How to make Chinese rice balls in few steps

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas February 26, 2021February 28, 2021

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Happy lantern festival! today marks the end of celebrating new year. however, this celebration food is well-loved by people through out the year! Learn how to make the easiest dessert of Chinese rice balls元宵 ! come on in!

How to make Taiwanese Minced pork rice

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas February 10, 2021February 10, 2021

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With the cold weather is still going strong, time to make some comfort food at home! this well-loved Taiwanese Minced pork rice is just hits the spot! come on in to learn how to make it!

On the road- Oasis Camel dairy, Ramona

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas October 23, 2020October 23, 2020

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A road trip is always a good idea, this time we took a different route to Ramona, the wine country in Socal, see what we found!

How to make mooncake 2020- Lotus pastry

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas September 29, 2020October 3, 2020

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Just in time to make Chinese mooncakes for harvest season! Are you ready to make the wow effect in a few steps? come on in!

Stay home and create – craftsmanship house charm

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas March 24, 2020April 10, 2020

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we couldn’t be happier to call this craftsmanship house our new home. see how we style it in a new way. some DIY idea right here.

Survival guide for traveling in China Part II

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas December 15, 2019January 1, 2020

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How to blend in and easily traveling in Beijing China? we are talking about public transportation, ordering food tipping and what to pack for the trip today.

Survival guide for traveling in China Part I

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas December 15, 2019January 1, 2020

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We enjoyed a great time in China from top foods to historic ruins. but there is a lot has to be prepared before the trip, especially for non- Chinese speakers, see our tips for China trip now!

Hampton Court Palace Part III – 6 day London guide

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas November 17, 2019January 1, 2020

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Queen Anne also stayed at Hampton court palace during her reign. dose she is an emotional woman as movie The Favorite portrayed? see the story now!

Hampton Court Palace Part II- 6 day London guide

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas November 17, 2019January 1, 2020

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After Henry VIII, who also resident at Hampton court? Spoiler: they had made Hampton court palace a super photogenic place! come see it!

Hampton Court Palace Part I- 6 day London guide

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas November 15, 2019August 6, 2020

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Hampton court palace part I, highlight of London trip, the most beautiful architecture shows the authentic of Tudors, what are the stories behind it? come on in!

British Library- 6 day London guide

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas November 8, 2019January 1, 2020

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A rainy day in London, why not go to library to get some inspiration? be sure to check out their Treasures gallery! the gems is for sure National treasure level! see our tips, experience here.

Sky Garden – London 6-day trip guide

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas October 24, 2019November 2, 2019

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Seeing sunset in the modern jungle Alright! Finally, I am going to talk about modern London! I hope you enjoy my previous posts about the Tower of London and St. Paul’s Cathedral. After seeing these two landmarks in the old city of London, we can’t wait to take a break and enjoy a night with…

St. Paul’s Cathedral – London 6-day trip

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas October 24, 2019April 2, 2020

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St. Paul’s cathedral is one of the oldest and beautiful church in London, see our tips &experience right here!

Tower of London – London 6-day trip guide

By: Gabrielle Arciniegas October 10, 2019October 24, 2019

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All stories start here, and ravens will always be here… I’ve always loved history but I admit that I wasn’t the best student to learn it at school. Yeah, exams made me tired, however, after I met my love, I got the beauty of history and literature back. Without any pressure from school, I found…