{"id":20378,"date":"2017-08-22T08:59:55","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T00:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=20378"},"modified":"2017-08-22T20:27:22","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T12:27:22","slug":"filipino-blogger-kryz-uy-gets-an-authentic-hk-experience-thru-tlcs-a-taste-of-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2017\/08\/22\/filipino-blogger-kryz-uy-gets-an-authentic-hk-experience-thru-tlcs-a-taste-of-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"Filipino blogger Kryz Uy gets an authentic  HK experience thru TLC\u2019s A Taste of Hong Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), in collaboration with TLC, presents yet another showcase of the many exciting adventures one can have in Hong Kong in a new season of <em>A Taste of Hong Kong<\/em> premiering this August, on TLC, which features the Philippines very own fashion and travel blogger Kryz Uy, where she experienced a mix of rustic and modern oriental glamour in Asia&#8217;s World City.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20381\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5694ed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5694ed.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5694ed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5694ed-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Breakfast at Lan Fong Yuen<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Singer-actress and <em>A Taste of Hong Kong<\/em> host Josie Ho invited well-followed travelers from around the region to spend \u2018a-day-in-her-life\u2019 on an insider tour of the city, one of whom is Kryz Uy, a Cebu-based travel and lifestyle blogger who\u00a0travels around the world to meet new people and gain new experiences. Josie and Kryz are joined by Daphne Charice, an upcoming singer and Malaysian\u00a0<span style=\"background-color: #f5f6f5\">party and lifestyle<\/span><span style=\"background-color: #f5f6f5\">\u00a0<\/span>blogger who shares her adventures with her family, best friends, daily events and special encounters.<\/p>\n<p>The group went on a unique 24-hour tour of Hong Kong, with stops in the city\u2019s most iconic and Instagram-worthy destinations, and visits to its most interesting food haunts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20384\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/DSC06336.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/DSC06336.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/DSC06336-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/DSC06336-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Meeting Designer, Cecilia Ma, at PMQ!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Kryz shared her unforgettable experience with the crew, \u201cBeing able to work with Josie Ho was such an incredible opportunity.\u201d She added, \u201cGetting to explore Hong Kong from a local\u2019s perspective was so refreshing, and definitely makes me want to discover more hidden gems in the city.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20383\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5987ed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5987ed.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5987ed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5987ed-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Pit stop at 65 Peel and treasure hunt<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In this season of A Taste of Hong Kong, viewers will get a glimpse of Hong Kong\u2019s visually stimulating locations such as Old Town Central, a contrasting neighborhood and amazing landmark destination revealing over 100years of Hong Kong history. Kryz expressed, \u201cIf Old Town Central alone already has so many things to offer, I can\u2019t imagine what else the rest of Hong Kong awaits me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While exploring Old Town Central Kryz also met fellow bag designer Cecilia Ma, one of the Vogue Talents in 2015. Upon meeting Hong Kong-based bag designer Cecilia, Kryz felt that sudden connection. \u201cWe instantly clicked because I myself is also a bag designer and when I saw Cecilia\u2019s bags and their quirky designs, I was just like, that is so my aesthetic,\u201d says Kryz.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20382\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5918ed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Fashion Shoot at 65 Peel<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Like a local, Kryz explores Old Town Central where her stops have taken shopping, dining, and partying to a whole new level! She also took the chance to wear a<em>\u00a0Qipao<\/em>, a\u00a0traditional Chinese dress, in a very modern and hip manner.<\/p>\n<p>Take a glimpse of what it\u2019s like to explore Hong Kong in 24 hours and join the ATHK crew as they explore one of the city\u2019s many sides in A Taste of Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20385\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/poli-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/poli-3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/poli-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/poli-3-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Out to celebrate at The Pontiac<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Beyond history and culture, enjoy Hong Kong with style. Catch the season premiere of A Taste of Hong Kong only on TLC!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>This is a press release from the Hong Kong Tourism Board. Minor edits were made by Philippine Primer staff.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new season of A Taste of Hong Kong premiering this August on TLC, features Philippines very own fashion and travel blogger Kryz Uy, where she experienced a mix of rustic and modern oriental glamour in Asia&#8217;s World City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/08\/MG_5918ed-e1503392335586.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20378"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20399,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20378\/revisions\/20399"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}