CONTRIBUTORS作者簡介
CALVIN HUI許劍龍
Calvin is a cultural entrepreneur, art collector and the cofounder of 3812 Gallery in Hong Kong and London. He gives us his experience as a Hongkonger living in Madrid on page 50. What is your favourite Asian travel experience? ‘I love Taipei’s nostalgic feel, charming little cafes, warm hospitality and local cuisine. It’s also got a fantastic art scene.’許劍龍是文化企業家、藝術收藏家及香港與倫敦3812畫廊的共同創辦人。他與讀者分享香港人在馬德里的體驗,刊於50頁。你最喜歡的亞洲旅遊體驗是什麼?「我喜歡台北的懷舊感覺、迷人的小咖啡館、親切的人情味與當地的美食,還有很多精采吸引的藝術活動。」
ED PETERS
London-born Ed has lived in Asia for most of his life. On page 46, he returns home for a traditional Holly- and-the-Ivy English Christmas. What is your favourite Asian travel experience? ‘Bali, late evening. Knackered, ravenous, I asked two bystanders the way to Sanur. Each pointed in the opposite direction…’
Ed生於倫敦,但大半生都居於亞洲。他回到家鄉,於46頁與我們共度一個綴滿冬青與常春藤的傳統英式聖誕節。你最喜歡的亞洲旅遊體驗是什麼?「一個晚上,我在峇里,又餓又累,筋疲力盡。我向兩個路人詢問如何前往沙努爾,兩人同時指向相反的方向……」
ANGELA HO
Originally from Melbourne, Angela now runs Ahoy Illustration in Hong Kong. She illustrated our traditional English Christmas story on page 46. What is your favourite Asian travel experience? ‘Fuji Rock music festival, in the beautiful mountains of Naeba, north of Tokyo – it’s my happy place.’ Angela來自墨爾本,現於香港開設工作室Ahoy Illustration。她為刊於46頁的英式聖誕專題故事繪畫插圖。你最喜歡的亞洲旅遊體驗是什麼?「參加苗場舉行的富士搖滾音樂祭,那裡位於東京以北,有高山美景,是令我開心愉快的地方。」
MANUEL PALACIO
Pirata-founder Manuel began his career in his native Madrid, before travelling to London, New York, Ibiza and finally Hong Kong. He compares the cultures and cuisines of his hometown and Hong Kong on page 50. What is your favourite Asian travel experience? ‘Bangkok – it’s got East meets West charm, with wonderful local and high-calibre international restaurants.’ Manuel是餐飲集團Pirata的創辦人,在家鄉馬德里展開事業。其後他遊歷倫敦、紐約及伊維薩島,最後來到香港。他於50頁細說家鄉與香港在文化與飲食上的共通之處。你最喜歡的亞洲旅遊體驗是什麼?「曼谷集東、西方優點於一身,既有出色的本地菜館,也有高級的外國餐廳。」
EMILY ROSE MAWSON
An incurable chocoholic, British journalist Emily couldn’t have found a better home from home than Zurich. She tours its cosy cafes on page 26. What is your favourite Asian travel experience? ‘I’ve not yet been to Asia, but I’d love to explore the tea-covered hills and ayurvedic retreats of Kerala, India.’
Emily是英國記者,也是朱古力迷,置身蘇黎世,可說如魚得水。她於26頁帶領我們前往當地,體驗咖啡館舒適寫意的氣氛。你最喜歡的亞洲旅遊體驗是什麼?「我還未到過亞洲,但我想遊覽遍植茶樹的山丘,以及參加印度喀拉拉邦的阿育吠陀靜修活動。」