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UK: Day-Out in London – Chinese New Year Dim Sum [Yum Cha] – Cute Toys and Old Buildings! (24.1.2026)

This is our celebratory Chinese New Year meal designed to welcome-in the New Year (4724 – the longest continuous civilisation in the world). In so doing, we traversed around the West-End and moved in and out of cute shops in search of this or that toy, cake, or drink! Along the way we attempted to educate our daughters – explaining history here – philosophy there! Furthermore, it is a time of renew the “qi-energy” and creating an environment of peace and blessings for all life-forms (not just humans). The fire horse will burn away all the obstacles that hinder your progress – and will possess the strength to carry through the year from ebd to the next! All this we wish for you! Stop all wars – stop capitalism – increase love and tranquillity!

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London: Chinese New Year Dim Sum (Yum Cha)! (26.1.2025)

We knew that the Saturday before Chinese New Year would mean that London’s Chinatown (Gerrard Street) would be packed so we got early (ish) to get out on the road by around 10am (early for a Saturday). We drove to Morden Tube Station (Northernline) and headed into Central London (Leicester Square). Actually, although busy, I think the crowd numbers were down on previous (pre-Covid) years! Still, less crowds equals less stress – although the staff of the New Loon Fung Restaurant were on edge – expecting a massive influx for “Dim Sum” (Chinese breakfast)!

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