The Tiger in Chinese Culture
In China, the tiger is considered the king of all beasts as it symbolizes power and a great deal of nerve. It is also known as the king of the mountain.
Bloomin’ Marvellous!
Cherry blossom season is one of nature’s most wondrous events, and something that everyone should see at least once.
Celebrating Tsukimi: The Japanese Moon Festival
In Japan, the Mid-Autumn Festival is known as Tsukimi, which literally translates to ‘moon watch’. The Tsukimi Mid-Autumn Festival in Japan takes place on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. Learn the customs and traditions of Tsukimi and find out what to eat during the Japanese Moon Festival.
The History Behind Chinese Lunar New Year
We cut through the myths and legends surrounding the Chinese Lunar New Year to present the origin of this festival and the history behind it.
The Best Chinese Bites in Melbourne’s Box Hill
Venture beyond Melbourne’s Chinatown for your next Chinese food fix, visiting the best Chinese restaurants in Box Hill. Find the best dumplings in Box Hill, enjoy a Chinese breakfast in Box Hill, eat Box Hill’s best Peking duck, and try regional Chinese dishes in Box Hill.
Chinese Food Lover’s Guide to Perth
Find the best restaurants for regional Chinese food including Sichuan, Xi’an and Cantonese in and around Perth.
Moon Festivals Around Australia
Chinese communities around Australia will be celebrating the Moon Festival at various locations, here is a quick guide to Moon Festival locations around the country and what to expect.
Make Vietnamese Mut Tet for Friends This Lunar New Year
Embrace the Vietnamese New Year tradition of Mut Tet, a platter of candied fruits, nuts and seeds that are said to bring good luck for the Tet Lunar New Year.
Lunar New Year Symbolism
The Lunar New Year is vibrant and full of symbolic greetings, decorations, and food that are meant to bring good fortune for the year ahead.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Chinese New Year
Spanning 15 days, the Chinese New Year is a time to rejoice and reconnect with the family and friends. So, as you get set to celebrate the most important event on the Asian calendar, we bring to you 10 things you didn’t know about Chinese New Year.
On Tour in Malaysia: Authentic Malay Cuisine
On a tour of Malaysia, the Asian Inspirations team tried authentic Malay cuisine, including Malay curries, Malay rice dishes and Malay desserts, while also learning about Malay culture and customs.
Asian Food Lover’s Guide to Newcastle
With a multicultural community and a thriving food scene, Newcastle always has something new to offer. Discover some of its best Asian restaurants.