KID FRIENDLY: Address: B1F Daikanyama Post Office Building, Tokyo , JP Website: www2.ocn.ne.jp/~sarugaku Phone: +81 03 3496 8900 Sarugaku Café is one of Japan’s up-and-coming coffee shops, sheltering coffee connoisseurs and locavore lovers from the commerciality of Starbucks. With beans from Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Kenya, Sarugaku offers a range of the very best, from a light and …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Rua Vitório Fasano, 88, Jardim Paulista, BR Website: www.fasano.com.br Phone: +55 11 3896-4000 When it comes to luxurious accommodations in South America, many would be hard pressed to find anything better than what Fasano has to offer. The wonderful interior, which is the epitome of minimalist-chic, is meant to put you in state of …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: av Magalhães de Castro 12000 – 2° piso, São Paulo, BR Website: silmarabebe.com.br Phone: +55 11 3758-2028 If you are a new mom who is looking for quality, elegance and time-tested silhouettes in baby clothes, look no further than Silmara Bebê. The brands invokes and rich, old-world feeling that is indicative of the Victorian …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Rua Haddock Lobo, 1498 Gardens, São Paulo, BR Website: www.rodeiosp.com.br Phone: 11 3474-1333 Founded in 1958, Rodeio is more than just one if the finest restaurants in São Paulo, it is an institution that has delighted generations of families. Rodeio is one of my favorite spots and one of the most traditional “churrascarias” (Brazilian …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Rua Honduras, 1400, Jardim América, São Paulo, BR Website: www.paulistano.org.br Phone: +55 11 3065-2000 They are many recreational facilities that say they have it all, but Club Athletico Paulistano (CAP) truly does. From movie theaters to Olympic-size pools to bars and restaurants, the space has everything that a family would need to have a …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Upper Ground Floor, 290A, Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, CN Website: www.lockcha.com Phone: +852 2805 1360 “Tea is everywhere in China, but good tea is rare.” Such is the premise of LockCha, a Canton-style teahouse in Central. Visitors can sip one of more than a hundred varieties of tea in the establishment’s soothing interiors, …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Sok Kwu Wan, Lamma, Hong Kong, HK Website: www.lamma.com.hk Phone: None Known to foster an alternative, hippie lifestyle, Hong Kong’s third largest island—“Lamma” translates to “southern tree branch”—is certainly more relaxed than Central or Kowloon. Be prepared to trek around on foot, as no cars are allowed on Lamma—though bicycles and scooters are encouraged. …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 2 Lower Albert Road, Central, Hong Kong, HK Website: fcchk.org Phone: +852 2521 1511 “Originally formed in Chongqing, China, during the 1940s by a small group of foreign correspondents, the FCC moved to Hong Kong from Shanghai in 1949. The FCC has a great menu and a rich agenda of talks covering a wide …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 10 Chater Road, Shop 309, Central, Hong Kong, HK Website: www.bookazine.com.hk Phone: +852 2522 1785 Whether you’re in the market for a beach read or an academic textbook, Bookazine has you covered. The Hong Kong location prides itself on an extensive selection of English-language books, as well as offerings by local writers. Little ones …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Piazza Pitti, 1 , Florence, IT Website: www.uffizi.firenze.it Phone: +39 055 597 8309 The serene ponds, scenic paths and historic sculptures has made the Boboli Gardens one of Florence’s treasures. Situated behind the Pitti Palace, the park was once the fairground for Italian royalty. But now all can enjoy the attractions like the Egyptian …
