https://www.scmp.com/rss/512502/feed Kaila Yu is a journalist, author, and on-camera correspondent based in Los Angeles who also contributes to Rolling Stone, Insider, and Conde Nast Travel. She's obsessed with freediving, scuba diving, and being underwater. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com A pair of metallic gold dragons peer down from the red wall of a bustling dining room, as families enjoy generous plates of crisp roast pork, wok-smoked fried rice and seafood chow mein. It appears to be a typical Chinese restaurant, but if you look closely at the menu you’ll find dishes such as grilled conch, tomato stewed shrimp and nasi goreng. At the Lam Yuen Restaurant, diners enjoy a Caribbean riff on Chinese food. One of the oldest Chinese restaurants on Curacao, Lam Yuen is in a shopping... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3202930/united-nations-seafood-four-seasons-chop-suey-chinese-food-curacao-fusion-dutch-and-caribbean?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3202930/united-nations-seafood-four-seasons-chop-suey-chinese-food-curacao-fusion-dutch-and-caribbean?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 12 Dec 2022 10:15:12 +0000 If ever there were a need for a wellness break it’s now, after more than two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. With summer approaching and the number of serious coronavirus cases declining in destinations across the world, many travellers are likely considering visiting a wellness retreat to soothe their frayed nerves. But many will be seeking more than just a bit of pampering. A study published in February in the Current Issues in Tourism journal noted that “the restorative environment is an... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3176750/5-wellness-retreats-spring-clean-your-mind-and-teach-you?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3176750/5-wellness-retreats-spring-clean-your-mind-and-teach-you?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 08 May 2022 23:15:10 +0000