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Our National Holiday plans changed at the very last minute – again.   Instead of a fun girls’ trip in Bangkok, followed by a holiday in S...

After living here for a while we can all name a few pet peeves (very large pets, Great Dane sized…): there’s the bank, IKEA, public bathroo...

Ahhhh, there is so much eating to be done here in Beijing! The STARAfood team favors two kinds of eating: the local hole-in-the-wall (...

So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu…. Hello! Bonjour! Hej! Ni hao! For expats around the world, spring is the time when we either...

We love to bake - fresh bread, muffins, cookies, scones, pies and tarts - sweet or savory.  There is nothing quite like the smell of fresh...