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Hong Kong Weather
The Hong Kong weather can be unpredictable and extreme. Find out when to find sunshine and clear skies and how to avoid the typhoons in our guide to the Hong Kong weather.
Hong Kong Shopping Malls
Hong Kong shopping malls are some of the biggest and most impressive in the world. In a city that is shopping mad, Hong Kong's shopping malls feed the populations insatiable desire for shopping. Our guide to Hong Kong's shopping malls, has all the essential information and a review of each Hong Kong mall.
Hong Kong Shopping Tips
Hong Kong shopping can be a real pleasure; plenty of choice, low-prices and high quality, are just some of the reasons Hong Kong shopping is world renowned. However, there are some pitfalls and unscrupulous dealers; to make the most of your shopping experience follow these top ten tips in our Hong Kong Shopping Guide.
Where to Eat the Best Dim Sum
Hong Kong Dim Sum is one of the city's most famous experiences. The standard by which the world's best Dim Sum is judged, we've checked out Hong Kong's finest Dim Sum restaurants.
Ferry between HK and Macau
The ferry between Hong Kong and Macau is the only transport between the two SARs. Find out where to catch it, how much it costs and when it runs in our guide to the ferry between Hong Kong and Macau.
List of Michelin Restaurants
List of Michelin Guide restaurants with stars in Hong Kong. We’ve got a full list of restaurants in Hong Kong with Michelin Stars.
Hong Kong's Best Markets
Hong Kong has a fantastic array of markets, use our guide to the best Hong Kong markets to find the cream of the crop. We guide you through the top eight Hong Kong markets will information on where they are and what they sell.
Xmas in Hong Kong
Christmas in Hong Kong still has some traditional style thanks to its British colonial roots, and you can expect turkey, Santa and a Christmas atmosphere if you know where to look. Check out our guide to Christmas in Hong Kong to find out what to do, what to see and what to eat.
China Travel Planner
Travel to China from Hong Kong is a road taken by many a traveller. We look at the China visa application in Hong Kong, where and how to get a Chinese visa in Hong Kong, as well as transport, and other issues for those who want to make a China visa application in Hong Kong and travel north of the border.
Shopping Sales
Hong Kong is no longer the bargain bin it once was, to save a few dollars check out our article on the Hong Kong shopping sales. We’ve got the lowdown on when are the Hong Kong shopping sales, and where to find them.
Monthly Hong Kong Weather
Weather in Hong Kong in January. Find out what's the average temperature, average rainfall and all about that legendary humidity in our weather in Hong Kong in January article.
Hong Kong Country
What country is Hong Kong in, you’ll hear the city is its own city country, that its part of China and, for those who’ve been sleeping for the past ten years, a colony of Britain. From laws and politics to borders and visas, we tell you exactly what country Hong Kong is in.
Hong Kong visa rules
Do I need a Hong Kong visa? Hong Kong visa rules remains much the same as they were under British rule and are very generous. That said, there are a few rules and restrictions to keep in mind.
Macau One Day Tour
Macau is just an hour from Hong Kong, and many people like to take a day trip to the former Portuguese colony. Our Macau one day tour, takes in Macau's best sights, best food and best fun. Try our Macau one day tour to see the best of Macau in a day.
Airport Transport
Hong Kong Airport is a hub of transportation. Take a look at our transport guide, to find out the the best way to get to and from Hong Kong Airport.
Kung-fu Conquerors
Hong Kong movies are renowned around the world. For a territory of around 7 million, Hong Kong punches well above its weight on the international movie scene. Hong Kong stars have become household names and its films cult hits the world over. We consult an expert, in the search for Hong Kong's ten must-see movies.
Macau Essentials
Macau has plenty of sightseeing for tourists, and is the perfect complement to Hong Kong. A Portuguese colony for over 500 years, Hong Kong's sister SAR has a reputation for gambling and casinos - but the city also boasts beautiful beaches, enduring traditions and a colonial character. Find out all about it here.
Best Hong Kong Gifts
Not sure what to bring family and friends back from Hong Kong? Take a look at our insiders guide on Hong Kong's best souvenirs.
Subway HK to Shenzhen
The best way to travel from Hong Kong to Shenzhen is by using the MTR subway. Our step by step guide to travelling by subway from Hong Kong to Shenzhen covers the where, when and how much.
Mongkok Ladies Market
Mongkok is officially the world's most densely populated area, and the area is packed with high rise residential buildings, shops, street restaurants and the legendary Mongkok Ladies Market. One of the best markets in the city, not an easy boast, Mongkok Ladies Market features a myriad of goods at cheap, cheap prices.
Hong Kong's Best Tailors
Hong Kong has thousands of tailors, producing top-class suits at low-cost prices. We've profiled the best Hong Kong tailors, to help you choose where to get the best suits made. The best Hong Kong tailors profiled.
Hong Kong One Day Tour
A one-day essential tour of the city's must-see sights. A comprehensive one day guide to essential sights, attractions and restaurants in our Hong Kong one day tour.
Macau Visa FAQ
Information on Macau visas and immigration regulations.
Is Prostitution Legal in HK?
Hong Kong's red light district and prostitution industry have been made famous by the film Suzy Wong and various other stories of what was a booming red light prostitution business. Find out if prostitution is legal in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong's Nightlife Areas
A comprehensive guide to Hong Kong's best nightlife areas, with reviews of the best bars, pubs and clubs in Wan Chai
train from hong kong to guang
The train from Hong Kong to Guangzhou is the best connection between the two cities. See our guide to the train from Hong Kong to Guangzhou for information on timetables, prices and more.
Chinese New Year in Hong Kong
Chinese New Year in Hong Kong is the city's biggest celebration and their is plenty to celebrate in 2010. The city has its own unique way of celebrating Chinese New year, find out about the traditions, superstitions and your own New Years horoscope in our guide to Chinese New Year in Hong Kong 2010.
Get a Chinese Visa in HK
Can I Get a Chinese Visa in Hong Kong – Rules and regulations about obtaining a Chinese visa in Hong Kong change rapidly, our monthly updated page has the most current information.
Macau Travel Guide
Our Macau travel guide is your comprehensive guide on how to get to Macau, including information on language, visas, and more. We've also got the practicalities of reaching Macau from Hong Kong covered in our how to get to Macau guide.
Best Bars in Lan Kwai Fong
The best bars in Hong Kong's Lan Kwai Fong district have plenty to keep the night owl happy, with Lan Kwai Fong boasting Hong Kong's most raucous nightlife. Our guide to the best bars in Hong Kong's Lan Kwai Fong district will highlight the best Hong Kong's party central has to offer.
Shops in Hong Kong
Shops in Hong Kong - We pick the five best areas to find shops in Hong Kong, from the fashion stores of Causeway Bay to the cut price computer stores in Sham Shui Po.
Hong Kong Nightlife Areas
A comprehensive guide to Hong Kong's best nightlife areas, with reviews of the best bars, pubs and clubs - starting with party central Lan Kwai Fong. A Hong Kong nightlife guide.
Macau Casinos Guide
Macau Casinos are now the worlds biggest gambling operation, topping Las Vegas in 2006, with new casinos opening almost monthly. With so many to choose from, use our Macau casinos guide to find out which are the territories best.
Buy Electronics in HK
Buying electronics in Hong Kong is a time-honored tradition. Our guide and tips to buying electronics in Hong Kong will make sure you get the best value and avoid the city's ubiquitous rip-offs.
Times Square Mall
Times Square shopping mall Hong Kong review and Hong Kong Times Square shopping mall list of shops.
Street Food - Dai Pai Dongs
Hong Kong's street markets offer some great street food. Named Dai Pai Dong's these markets serves up tasty traditional Chinese cusine, cheaply and quickly.
Hong Kong Cheap Eats
Trying to find cheap restaurants in Hong Kong can be difficult, check out these top five hong kong cheap restaurant recommendations, that are as tasty as they are good value.
Things to Do in Hong Kong
Things to do in Hong Kong. From free Tai Chi on Victoria Harbour to bagging a bargain at the ladies market, the list of things to do in Hong Kong is endless, we’ve picked twelve of the best
PacificPlacemall
Hong Kong Pacific Place shopping mall review and Hong Kong Pacific Place shopping mall list of shops.
Xmas Events in Hong Kong
From clowns to nutcrackers, Christmas events in Hong Kong are a Santas sack full of fun. See our guide to Christmas events in Hong Kong for the full lowdown.
Bargaining in Hong Kong
Bargaining in Hong Kong – Follow our eight rules of bargaining at Hong Kong’s markets and shops and bag yourself a bargain.
Luxury Hong Kong Hotels
Luxury hotels are in abundance in Hong Kong, we review the best Hong Kong luxury hotels
Prices in Hong Kong
Many visitors want to know, is Hong Kong expensive? with most assuming that it is. While prices in Hong Kong can certainly be top heavy, the city has an unfair reputation for putting huge dents in people's wallets. We take a look at the prices in Hong Kong for transport, food and other essentials to answer the question is Hong Kong Expensive?
Shenzhen Visa FAQ
Shenzhen Visa – Shenzhen visas have very strict rules and regulations and aren’t offered to a number of nationalities. We have up to date and accurate information on their availability and validity.
Venetian Macau Photo Tour
Take a photo tour inside the Venetian Macau Casino, the world's biggest casino. The Venetian Macau Casino is a spectacular building, from second floor canals to nearly 4000 slot machines, we've got the pictures.
Macau Weather
Macau weather can be unpredictable and extreme. Find out when to find sunshine and clear skies and how to avoid the typhoons in our guide to Macau weather.
Budget Accommodation in HK
Budget accommodation in Hong Kong can be difficult to find. Check out our top tips on budget accommodation in hong kong to secure the best value to deals in the city.
Cheap to Buy in Hong Kong
Buy in Hong Kong –From electronics to suits, we look at what’s still cheap to buy in Hong Kong and where to go shopping for a bargain.
Hong Kong Buffet
Hong Kong Buffet, our top five selections. The perfect chance to try a selection of food from some of the world’s best chefs; we’ve selected five of the best Hong Kong buffets, from those that offer free flowing champagne to the best in al fresco dining.
Ferry from HK to Shenzhen
Step by step guide to taking the ferry from Hong Kong to Shenzhen. Information and schedules on the ferry from Hong Kong to Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airport Transport
There are plenty of options for transport to Shenzhen Airport, we look at the ferry, bus and train options for travel to Shenzhen Airport
Hong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland, newly opened in 2004, is one of Hong Kong's premium attractions. Check out our comprehensive review of Hong Kong Disneyland.
Free internet and Wifi in HK
Check out our guide to free wifi hotspots in Hong Kong, for an updated list of locations and addresses where you can find free wifi hotspots in Hong Kong.
Causeway Bay Shopping
Causeway Bay shopping is one of Hong Kong’ most famous experiences; those iconic pictures of the city’s packed streets and buzzing neon advertising signs usually use Causeway Bay as there back drop. This is Hong Kong shopping at its busiest and best and we’ve got an insiders guide to all the best spots.
Hong Kong Tax
Hong Kong Tax is some of the lowest in the world and helps the city attract legions of expats. Our beginners guide to Hong Kong tax takes you through the basics.
Must-See Sights in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is such a big city that it can be a hard nut to crack, we've handpicked the must see sights in Hong Kong, helping you find the city's best skyscrapers, museums, beaches, nightlife, shopping and more, in our must see sights in Hong Kong guide.
Landmark Hong Kong
Landmark Hong Kong shopping mall review and Landmark Hong Kong shopping mall list of shops.
Michelin Guide to Hong Kong
The Michelin Guide to Hong Kong and Macau has caused a firestorm in the city. Find out in our review whether you should buy the Michelin Guide to Hong Kong and Macau.
Hong Kong Ocean Park
Hong Kong Ocean park is the biggest and best theme park in the park, easily beating the Disneyland competition, making Hong Kong Ocean Park a truly exciting day out.
The Best Spas in Hong Kong
Spas in Hong Kong are rightly considered as some of the best in the world. From the princely service to the exquisite products on offer, the best spas in Hong Kong will leave you refreshed and revitalized.
Where to Buy Electronics
Hong Kong Electronics – List of markets, shops and street locations on where to buy electronics in Hong Kong, including photography, computer and audio equipment.
Horse Racing Schedule
Check out our guide to the Hong Kong Horse Racing Schedule 2009. We've got the where and when of the Hong Kong Horse Racing Schedule 2009, from September - July.
Best Restaurants on a Budget
Best Restaurants in Hong Kong on a Budget – Hong Kong has some fantastic food, it also has some pricey food, but one doesn’t necessarily need to equal the other. We’ve picked five of the best restaurants in Hong Kong on a budget.
Basic Cantonese
Learn Cantonese language. Cantonese is the langauge of Southern China and importantly Hong Kong. Although you're unlikely to have any difficulty using English, a little basic Cantonese can come in useful when bargaining or in local restaurants. Take a look at our basic learn Cantonese language guide.
Hong Kong Beaches
Hong Kong beaches are some of the best in the region. Check out our guide to the top five Hong Kong beaches.
CNY Superstitions
Chinese New Year is when Hong Kong and Hong Kongers go into superstition overdrive. Much of the celebration is taken up by trying to appease and please certain gods and bring success for the coming year. Take a look at our Chinese New Year Superstitions Guide.
Train from HK to Shanghai
The train from Hong Kong to Shanghai is the best connection between the two cities. See our guide to the train from Hong Kong to Shanghai for information on timetables, prices and discounts.
Shopping in Shenzhen
Shopping Shenzhen – A great place to pick up a bargain, the mean streets of Shenzhen can be a challenge for first time visitors. Let our Guide to Shopping in Shenzhen walk you in the right direction for the best bargains.
What is the MTR?
The MTR is Hong Kong's award-winning subway system. Hong Kong's most popluar form of public transport, find out how to use the Hong Kong MTR.
Ocean Park vs HK Disneyland
The perpetual grudge match of Ocean Park vs Hong Kong Disneyland often has visitors asking Should I Visit Ocean Park or Hong Kong Disneyland. We've got the answer for you and your family.
Buy a Suit in Hong Kong
Buy a Suit Tips – Buying a tailor made suit can feel like a trip to the dentist for first timers. We’ve got some top tips on the right questions to ask, the right materials to choose and the right prices to pay.
Hong Kong to Beijing by Train
Information on tickets, timetables in our guide to travel from Hong to Beijing China by train. We’ve also covered the types of trains and passport formalities for travel from Hong Kong to Beijing China by train.
CNY Traditions
Chinese New Year traditions and customs are a mixture of the familiar, family feasts and present giving and the foreign, Lai See and superstitions. Below, we take a look at the most important Chinese New year traditions and customs in Hong Kong, including; when the shops will be open, why you shouldn't travel to China and red mouth day with the in-laws.
In Town Check In
In Town Check In at Hong Kong Station – Before you go to the airport see if you can check in, in the city with our list of Airlines offering in town check in at Hong Kong Station.
Hong Kong Octopus Card
The Hong Kong Octopus card is essential for travelling around the city. Used by nearly 95% of residents, see our guide for how, where and when to use the Hong Kong Octopus card.
HK Travel Essentials
[p]Hong Kong is very much tourist friendly, everything in the city is generally designed to make life in the city as easy as possible. Nevertheless, there are a few things that you need to know before you arrive. Below, you'll find some pre-departure information about visas, immigration, weather and currency - designed to make your arrival just a little bit easier. [/p]
Victoria Peak Visitors Guide
Victoria Peak Hong Kong towers over the city and is undoubtedly one of the most impressive sights in the city. Check out our review of Victoria Peak Hong Kong for what to see and how to get there.
Luxury Serviced Apartments
Serviced apartments and short term apartment rentals in Hong Kong. We pick the top five serviced apartments and short term apartment rentals in Hong Kong, with reviews, prices and location
Day Trips from Hong Kong
Day Trips from Hong Kong – Our top five day trips from Hong Kong, including Macau, Shenzhen and Zhuhai.
Romantic Hong Kong
Hong Kong has plenty of romantic locations and activities. Check out our romantic Hong Kong guide.
Hotel Deals Hong Kong
Deals Hong Kong – From online deals to free extras, check out our top five tips for grabbing the best hotel deals in Hong Kong.
Clubs in Hong Kong
Club in Hong Kong – There are some world-beating clubs in Hong Kong, from Dragon-I to Volar, we’ve got reviews of the top five.
Triads in Hong Kong
Many visitors are worried about triads in Hong Kong. We look at the current situation and address what tourists need to know about triads in Hong Kong.
Bait and Switch
Bait and Switch – Probably one of the most popular scams used to rip off naïve shoppers, we explain what bait and switch is and how to avoid it.
Hong Kong for Kids
Hong Kong for kids can be a daunting progress, but we've got a list of the best attractions and events to make Hong Kong for kids as fun as for adults.
Fernando's Restaurant Macau
Fernando's restaurant macau is one of the most famous in the region, with excellent Portuguese food served on Hac Sa beach by Fernando himself. Our fernando's restaurant macau review covers the food, service and fantastic atmosphere.
Cheap Hong Kong Sightseeing
Cheap Hong Kong sightseeing can be difficult, however bargains can be found and some of Hong Kong's best sightseeing can be done for free, or almost free. Our top five, has the best of cheap Hong Kong sightseeing.
Shenzhen Airport Cheap Fly
Shenzhen Airport vs Hong Kong Airport is a current hot topic. With Hong Kong such a busy transit point for travellers to the region, we find out if Shenzhen airport is cheaper to fly from than Hong Kong Airport. To China, South East Asia and the World is Shenzhen Airport the cheapest?
Gay Bars and Nightclubs in HK
We’ve picked the best gay bars and nightclubs in Hong Kong, from old classics like Propaganda to young pretenders like Volume, you’ll find our top five gay bars and nightclubs in Hong Kong the ideal guide to the city’s gay nightlife.
HK Sim Card
The best way to stay in touch while you're abroad is to buy a Hong Kong SIM card. Find out how to buy a Hong Kong SIM card here.
Airport Shuttle
Airport Shuttle Hong Kong – List of hotels served by Hong Kong Airport Shuttle transfers and where to catch them.
Hong Kong Food Guide
hong kong food guide, weird, disgusting, strange
Causeway Bay Hong Kong Profile
Causeway Bay Hong Kong is one of the city’s prime shopping areas, where the crowds of people throng the neon lit streets to hunt down a bargain. Our Causeway Bay Hong Kong profile covers what’s in the area, how to get there, and where to shop, including SOGO.
Best Sights in Shenzhen
The best sights in Shenzhen can be slim pickings and it's hard to know what to see in Shenzhen. The city's rapid transformation from village to city of eight million in a little over fifty years means Shenzhen has few of the attractions for a city of its size. However, over the last half-century the city has been busy adding more sights, including a Soviet Aircraft Carrier and a replica world city. We point you in the direction of what to see in Shenzhen and the best sights in Shenzhen.
New Year in Hong Kong
western new year in hong kong, december 31st, party, events, drink, lan kwai fong, time square
Price of Chinese Visa in HK
Price of a Chinese Visa in Hong Kong – Full prices of Chinese visas in Hong Kong by nationality and speed of delivery.
Cheap Flights From HK to Bei
As one of the main transit points into China, you can find many flights from Hong Kong to Beijing. We look at some of the best tips for getting cheap flights from Hong Kong to Beijing.
See Both Sides of the Island
A tour of Hong Kong Island, including a mixture of the old and the new, and a breathtaking helicopter tour of the city.
Public Holidays in 2009
Hong Kong Public Holidays are often subject to change each year, as they are often dictated by the Lunar Calender. Check out this comprehensive list of Hong Kong public holidays in 2009.
Stanley Market
Stanley Market in Hong Kong is one the cities major tourist attractions. Our Profile of Stanley Market tells you why should go, why you shouldn’t and what to buy.
Macau Casino Rules
The rules in Macau's casinos have slowly been relaxed, but nevertheless, from dress code to what you can bring in, we've got a comprehensive list of the rules in Macau's casinos.
Lamma Island Ferry Service
Lamma Island Hong Kong – How to take a ferry to Lamma Island Hong Kong, including timetables, fares and advice on which ferry to take.
Best Hong Kong Hostels
Surprisingly, Hong Kong has a wide selection of cheap and budget accommodation. Hong Kong hostels and guesthouses do, however vary wildly in quality, from bug ridden dives to stylish bolt-holes. Make sure you check-in to the latter, by checking out our guide to the best Hong Kong hostels.
Dim Sum Guide - How to Order
Dim Sum Guide – We help you navigate the chopsticks, menu cards and the other pitfalls of Dim Sum in our beginners guide on how to order Dim Sum in Hong Kong.
Work Visa in Hong Kong
Work Visa in Hong Kong – Many people assume obtaining a work visa in Hong Kong will be straightforward, it’s not, and the Hong Kong Immigration Service is increasingly demanding. Find out what you need to prove to get a visa.
CNYEvents
Chinese New Year is festival time in Hong Kong with events galore. Check out the full listings of the best happenings in our Chinese New Year events in Hong Kong article.
Horse racing in Happy Valley
Horse racing in Hong Kong's Happy Valley is undoubtedly one of the city's must see sights and the world most exciting sports spectacles. We've got the where, when and why covered in our guide to horse racing in Hong Kong's Happy Valley.
Facts About Hong Kong
Facts About Hong Kong. A selection of interesting facts about Hong Kong, from Rolls Royces to Mad Dogs.
Working in HK - Jobs Available
Working in Hong Kong – There are a limited number of specific jobs, industries and work opportunities that are open to English speaking expatriates wanting to work in Hong Kong
10 Things in HK on a Budget
Things to do in Hong Kong. Sightseeing in Hong Kong doesn't need to blow a hole in your wallet, from free Tai Chi to a trip to a temple, we've listed the best ten things to do in Hong Kong on a budget.
Hong Kong Concert Tickets
Hong Kong Concert Tickets – Find out how and where to buy Hong Kong concert tickets, as well as how much you should expect to pay.
What to See on Lamma Island
Lamma Island - Temples, hiking trails, and some of Hong Kong's best beaches are just a handful of the highlights in our what to see on Lamma Island guide.
Best HK Hotels on Budget
Best Hotels in Hong Kong on a Budget. We pick the five best hotels in Hong Kong on a budget of less than $100.
Hong Kong Escalator
Hong Kong's Mid-Levels Escalator is the longest system of escalators in the world. Winding from Central through Soho and up to Mid-Levels, we’ve got all the essential information on the Hong Kong Central-Mid Levels Escalator
Dim Sum Menu
How to order dim sum menu popular dishes in Hong Kong and Chinatowns around the world without ending up eating shark and snake. Our Dim Sum menu lists Hong Kong’s most popular dishes and exactly what they are.
Chinese Junk Ride in HK
Taking a ride on a traditional Chinese junk in Hong Kong is one of the best experiences. You can even do it for free. We’ve got the inside scoop on where and how to ride a traditional Chinese Junk in Hong Kong.
Jobs in Hong Kong
Jobs in Hong Kong – Essential resources and advice for finding a job in Hong Kong.
Dragon Airlines Hong Kong
Dragon Airlines Hong Kong has opened up the Chinese interior to international travellers, and the airline has flights to some of China's most spectacular locations. Find out how to get the best deals from Dragon Airlines Hong Kong, with our essential guide.
CNY Horoscopes
Chinese New Year 2009, brings in the year of the Ox, and with it a whole raft of new Chinese New Year horoscopes, revealing who will have a lucky year of the Ox and who will have a not so lucky one. Find out what the year holds for you with our guide to Chinese New Year horoscopes.
Typhoons and Tropical Storms
Hong Kong is affected by Typhoons between May and November. We tell you how to find out about impending Hong Kong typhoons and how to prepare.
Hong Kong vs Singapore
Hong Kong vs Singapore is a grudge match to rival the New York Mets and the Boston Red Sox. We compare sights, transport, shopping and more to answer should I visit Hong Kong or Singapore
Best Romantic Restaurants
Best Restaurants in Hong Kong for Romance – From oysters to rooftop gardens, we've picked the five best restaurants in Hong Kong to help Cupid along.
Budget Guide to Hong Kong
Budget Guide to Hong Kong – Find out how to save money in one of the world’s most expensive cities in our budget guide to Hong Kong, including tips on cheap accommodation, food, sightseeing and more.
Martial Arts in Hong Kong
Many visitors are eager to learn martial arts in Hong Kong and the city enjoys an enviable reputation in being home to top quality schools and masters. We've come up with a list of masters and schools to help you learn martial arts in Hong Kong.
Where to Buy a Shenzhen Visa
Shenzhen Visas in Hong Kong – Tour agents and travel agencies in Hong Kong cannot sell you a Shenzhen Visa; it can only be purchased at a single border crossing.
Left Luggage in HK
We’ve got a list of left luggage facilities and lockers in Hong Kong. Find out where to find and how to use the left luggage facilities in Hong Kong. Including the airport and train station
Cheap Hong Kong Hotels
Cheap Hong Kong hotels – Check out our reviews of the top five cheap Hong Kong hotels, all for $75 or less.
Hong Kong Temple Tour
Hong Kong is full of temples, Taoist, Buddhist, and Ancestral. Take our photo tour of Tin Hau Temple in Causeway Bay to see the offerings, incense and deities at Hong Kong's traditional temples.
Disneyland Tickets
Hong Kong Disneyland Tickets – Guide to Hong Kong Disneyland ticket prices and tips on the various entry options available.
Hong Kong Rugby Sevens
The Hong Kong Rugby Sevens take place each year towards the end of March, we've got the best action inside, and outside the stadium covered, in our Hong Kong Rugby Sevens guide.
Hong Kong Tours
Hong Kong Tours. We select the best six Hong Kong tours available in the city, from classic city tours to the best of Hong Kong's traditional heritage.
Temple Street Market
Temple Street Market in Hong Kong is one the cities major tourist attractions. Our Profile of Temple Street Market tells you why should go, why you shouldn’t and what to buy.
PS3 in Hong Kong
PS3 Hong Kong – Our guide covers where to buy a PS3 (Playstation) in Hong Kong, as well as essential before you buy info and prices.
Stanley Village by Bus
As one of the most popular day trips from the city, we've profiled how to get to Stanley Village Hong Kong. Which bus, where to get it and how to get to Stanley Village Hong Kong.
Hong Kong's Chunking Mansions
Hong Kong's Chungking Mansions, made famous by Wong Kar Wai, are one the city's best locations for cheap indian food, budget accomodation and to see Hong Kong's past. See our picture guide to Chungking Mansions for the lowdown on this Hong Kong icon.
Who Can Get a Shenzhen Visa
Shenzhen Visa – Most nationalities are eligible for the Shenzhen visa in Hong Kong, but there are notable exceptions, which often includes US and UK nationals. We have a current and up to date list of those passport holders who aren’t eligible.
hong kong taxi
Hong Kong taxi is one of the best ways to get around the city. That said, you’ll need to know the difference between your red, green and blue services, and be aware of the tolls to get the best from a Hong Kong taxi.
July in Hong Kong
July in Hong Kong can be hot, humid and rainy, but it's also a month packed with events. Check out our July in Hong Kong guide covering weather, what to pack, and what's on.
Hong Kong Festivals
From Chinese New Year to the Dragon Boat Festival, Hong Kong festivals are a riot of color and noise. Check out what's on when you're in-town with our blow-by-blow guide to Hong Kong festivals
Temple of the 10,000 Buddhas
The Temple of the 10,000 Buddhas is one of the most impressive in Hong Kong, find out more about the temple of the 10,000 Buddhas, including how many Buddhas there really are, in our essential guide.
Egg Tarts at Lord Stow's
Egg tarts at Lord Stow's are said to be the tastiest in the world. Are the egg tarts at Lord Stow's truly the best or is it all PR hype?
Guest House in Hong Kong Top 5
Guest House Hong Kong, there’s hundreds of them, some in the much talked about Chunking Mansions, and while a stay in a guest house in Hong Kong I never going to be luxury, it also doesn’t mean stained sheets and grimy walls. You can get in-room TV, showers and even wifi, just check out our top five guesthouse in Hong Kong list.
Budget Airlines from HK
Budget Airlines flying from Hong Kong – A comprehensive list of budget airlines flying from Hong Kong, including the routes they serve.
Best Macau Hotels for Luxury
As the competition hots up, trying to pick the best Macau hotels for luxury is harder than ever, from the best resort hotel to the best budget luxury hotel, we've picked out five of the best Macau hotels for luxury, for those who want to enjoy their stay in style.
Viva Macau Profile
Viva Macau Airlines has taken advantage of Macau’s tourism boom to bring the first budget airline to the city. Whether you want to reach Macau or Hong Kong the airline can offer cheap fares from a number of international cities. We profile Viva Macau’s prices, service and more.
History of Hong Kong Pt1
The History of Hong Kong. A timeline with key dates and brief explanations about the history of Hong Kong from its beginnings through World War Two.
Hong Kong Airport Guide
Hong Kong Airport is one the world's biggest airports, handling upwards of 40 million passengers each year. Use our Hong Kong airport guide to plan your arrival and find out about transport, facilities and restaurants at Chek Lap Kok.
Tai Chi in Hong Kong
Tai Chi is one of Hong Kong's favourite pastimes. The Hong Kong Tourism Board provides free Tai Chi classses for tourists. Read our review of their free Tai Chi classes.
Sands Macau Casino
The Sands Macau Casino is the city's original Las Vegas style gambling den. Check out our review of the Sands Macau Casino.
October in Hong Kong
October in Hong Kong can be hot, humid and rainy, but it's also a month packed with events. Check out our October in Hong Kong guide covering weather, what to pack, and events in October.
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