July 13, 2017
Hong Kong is my adopted home. I love it here! It’s a thriving metropolis with 7.3 million people crammed into high-rises as far as the eye can see. It is fast paced, hectic and often overwhelming for the first time traveller or newly arrived expat. Once you get in the swing of things you’ll see that it is an…
July 13, 2017
Eating and drinking could be considered a national sport in Hong Kong. The city revolves around food. I wouldn’t blame you if you planned your whole trip in the city based around food – that’s what I do on a daily basis! Hong Kong food has something for everyone. Dine on budget dumplings for lunch and head to Michelin…
July 12, 2017
The question on where to stay in Hong Kong often comes down to Hong Kong Island or Kowloon. It’s a BIG city so the best place to stay in Hong Kong will depend on where you need to be. If you are in town for work or a specific event, best to base yourself on the same side (Hong Kong Island…
July 12, 2017
The weather can make or break your holiday. Hong Kong can be enjoyed all year round, but some times of year are certainly better than others. Hong Kong has a tropical, hot humid summer, a short, cool, damp winter with very short shoulder seasons in between. Summer – June-October I do realise that I’ve just said that summer lasts…
July 12, 2017
Once you have mastered public transport in Hong Kong you can explore with ease. It is a frantic city but once you get the hang of the incredible transport system you’ll be exploring like a pro. Airport Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong International Airport is huge, but fairly welcoming and easy to navigate. Depending on your arrival…
April 23, 2017
You should definitely schedule a visit to at least one temple, monastery or shrine during your visit to Hong Kong. You won’t have to try hard! Often it seems there is a temple on every corner and some you will stumble upon without even trying. You’ve heard of… Why not visit the… The Tan Tian Big Buddha and Po Lin…