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Dear <<First Name>>,
Find out what's on in The Weekend Ahead and catch up on this week's most popular articles to get you in the summer mood. Check out 5 Chic Kaftans for Summer, Top 6 Hong Kong Staycations, 7 Best Lemon Tarts in Hong Kong, Five Minutes With: Shrek, a review of Hong Kong's first sensory deprivation centre, Float On, Keep Cool with Caudalie’s Summer Spritz Limited Edition and a video to remind us not to forget to look up!
Happy reading!
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15 of the coolest events around the city - plus our handy advance calendar
We’ve waved goodbye to Typhoon Nida, and are looking forward to spending the first weekend of August lapping up the summer rays. From painting to Pokéwalking, and cycling to shopping, you’re bound to find something that takes your fancy this weekend..... read more
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Got to catch 'em all!
Join like-minded Poké-addicts on a PokéWalk through Central and Sheung Wan, and catch them all as you explore the city’s game zones. Make sure you get there nice and early, because the first 150 participants will receive a free Hosbby tote bag jam packed full of Pokémon goodies!.... read more
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It'll be a wheely good weekend!
The 14th Asian Indoor Cycling Championships and Hong Kong Open are taking over the Hong Kong Velodrome this weekend. Forget peddling round the track, Artistic Cycling and Cycle-Ball are the focus of this unique competition.... read more
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Beer Garden Kick-Off Event
International Beer Day falls on August 5 this year, which gives us the perfect excuse to grab a pint and celebrate at Hullett House come Saturday. With live music, beer pong, snacks, tipples, and a live brewing demo by the city’s beer experts, this local affair is one not to be missed. Cheers to that!... read more
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A summer heat special treat from Caudalie!
Caudalie, a French beauty brand renowned for its natural, paraben-free skincare products, is launching a limited edition of one of its most popular products, and Localiiz readers have the chance to be one of the first in Hong Kong to be spritzing away with this amazing product (Global limit – 500pcs)!... read more
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A video to remind us what we’re missing
Breathtaking sunsets, watercolour skies, and dancing clouds are the stars of Twilight, the stunning new video created by 41-year-old filmmaker Patrick Cheung. If this isn’t reason enough to prise your eyes away from the latest app (we’re looking at you Pokémon GO!) then nothing is.... read more
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We all love a sweet treat from time to time!
Nothing satisfies the craving more than a zesty slice of lemon tart. Our resident food blogger Christy Ma (aka lolleroll) takes us on a quest for the perfect lemon tart for those who fancy a refreshing change to that naughty chocolatey dessert....read more
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Need a break but can’t face the hassle of boarding a plane?
In a city as diverse as Hong Kong, there are plenty of holiday spots where you can recharge your batteries. From bubble homes to luxury rooms, and glamping to bathtubs with a view, freelance writer, photographer, and explorer Billy Clarke has got you covered.... read more
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A magical sanctuary away from the outside world
Our managing editor finds peace and tranquility floating inside a zero gravity “Dream Pod” – a giant capsule filled with 550 kg of epsom salt and magnesium. Take advantage of their first anniversary special offer where you get to bring a friend for a free float when you book any session (runs from August 14 to September 14)... read more
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We catch up with the ogre from Far Far Away
It’s not easy being green, but New York born theatre sensation Kyle Timson has taken to playing Shrek like a duck to water – or rather an ogre to mud – in the award-winning Broadway hit, Shrek the Musical. We catch up with the loveable star of The Kingdom of Far Far Away before he takes to the stage at the Venetian Theatre, Macau....read more
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Want to look fab by the pool and on the beach?
To help bring out your inner chic, and protect you from getting frazzled by the sun, we’ve shopped til we dropped to find you the most glamorous kaftans our city has to offer. Now, all that’s left to do is lay back, relax, and look effortlessly fabulous....read more
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The Weekend Ahead
Hong Kong’s 1st #PokéWalk!
Asian Indoor Cycling Championships
Hullett House
Keep Cool with Caudalie’s Summer Spritz Limited Edition
VIDEO: Don’t Forget to Look Up!
7 Best Lemon Tarts in Hong Kong
Top 6 Hong Kong Staycations
Five Minutes With: Shrek
Spotlight: 5 Chic Kaftans for Summer
