Lensky, Katya

Discovering Jinzhou – An encounter with Dalian’s outstanding tourist destination

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 23:34:00 GMT

Whether you are looking for traces of ancient history, a bustling modern city, natural countryside or the sea-side feel and pleasures of...

Welcoming the new Maple Leaf Principle, Mark Wilkins

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 23:15:00 GMT

The Maple Leaf School has long become an inseparable part of Dalian. Offering exceptionally high-quality, Canadian standard education, it caters for the needs of students ranging...

Shopping with Jennifer : A day in flower paradise

Sun, 04 Sep 2011 22:22:00 GMT

Jennifer Prescott, owner of The Riviera, shares her tips and tricks on everything that has to do with produce shopping. Having been an expat for most of her life in Asia and now keeping her restaurant in the higher rank make...

Shopping with Jennifer: Going Nuts in Dalian

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 22:21:00 GMT

Every other month, we follow Jennifer around Dalian on her outings to local markets to get tips and tricks on shopping like a local, finding the best produce for the best price and discovering just what Dalian has to offer in the way of food.

Shopping With Jennifer: Open Market Adventure

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 01:36:00 GMT

“Welcome to my world, come on in, the veggies are fresh!” says Jennifer, owner of The Riviera restaurant located next door to Shangri La Hotel...

Shopping With Jennifer: Open Market Adventure take two

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 04:45:00 GMT

If you're looking for some inspiration in the kitchen, then look no further. Every couple of months, a member of the Focus team joins Jennifer Prescott to get the lowdown ...

Shopping wih Jeniffer: Gone Fishin'

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 02:44:00 GMT

Holy Mackerel, they're back! Katya Lensky and The Riviera's Jenifer Prescott have been searching through the Dalian chum to catch you up on shopping for seafood in our seaside domicile

Travel to Lushun

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 22:49:00 GMT

Shopping with Jennifer: Herb Your Enthusiasm

Sun, 01 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT

On the way to go shopping with Jennifer we noticed sakura in bloom with its fragrant scent, singing out “Spring is here.” It opens a new season of possibilities for our kitchens, and dining in general. As you may know, western style cuisine...

History of Lushun

Sun, 05 Dec 2010 08:23:00 GMT

Our trip to Lushun took about an our. In spite of the snow that come the night before, the weather was perfect for sightseeing. The city welcomed us with its busy but peaceful atmosphere, blue skies, and gentle breeze blowing from the sea.