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- cheapest: laos ($2.50/night for a room with bathroom) most expensive: fiji, new zealand and australia: (around $25 for a dorm bed and shared bathroom) - most overpriced: Hong Kong (around $30 for a claustrophobic room. it was also more expensive than usual because there was an event in town, but whatever) - best: hard to choose one.. i guess i'll vote for the drop inn, in singapore.. it was
Posted 615 days ago at ...the .sapo. travel blog...Playing Mahjong is a classic leisure game for Cantonese in Hong Kong. Nowadays, even people from the western culture love this game. On any weekend, get together four playmates, and you can start playing the game.The games are winned at different levels, generally ranging from basic to Level 4. However players have to agree the rules of the game before starting.Winning rules: Last weekend, we had a beginner in our gro .. more ..
Posted 651 days ago at Hong Kong Travel BlogThe search for craft brew in Hong Kong leads to... Read this article >>
Posted 677 days ago at BrewZoneBrewZoneMacau is just an hour jetfoil from Hong Kong. There are lots of fun whether you go on a day trip or overnight. I have a recent overnight trip to Macau. Here is a summary.Go to casinos in Macau is a MUST. We went to the Sands where there were huge and beautiful casinos. We loved only the slot machines. After that, leaving at the coach station exit, we took a 5-minute walk to the Macau Cultural Centre.There were paid an .. more ..
Posted 682 days ago at Hong Kong Travel BlogYou may not aware that Hong Kong has this type of geography - volcanic rocks - hexagonal pillars at Sai Kung, Man Yee Reservior. The journey is a little long to get there, but it is certainly worth it. Getting There:From Diamond Hill MTR Station, change to bus 92 (HK$5.8/person) to Sai Kung Pier Terminus. Change to green taxi to go to Man Yee Reservior East Dam. The taxi ride is around HK$1 .. more ..
Posted 723 days ago at Hong Kong Travel BlogEnsure you take a look at the AirAsia website today as they have ‘something big’ advertised for their latest promotion. Throwing away thousands of flights every year the low-budget airline is famous for its promotions and free flights. Laos, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok or Malaysia, where ever you fancy going this summer take a [...]
Posted 735 days ago at Asia Travel BlogFor coffee lovers, you may find Hong Kong a paradise when you want to sit down and enjoy a cup of coffee. If you are fond of Italian coffee, these are the coffee shops you should never miss: Cova, Cafee Vergnano and Cafee Habitu are the luxury coffee shops I like most. Apart from th .. more ..
Posted 750 days ago at Hong Kong Travel BlogFor SPA and foot massage lovers, there are couple of unique places you may want to check out.Chinese Foot Massage & Body TreatmentsWant to get a taste of Hong Kong Chinese style of foot massage? Here is the place - Foot Joy Club soaks your feet in hot Chinese herbal water first before a therapist provides foot reflexology and massage. Generally they will treat your shoulders quite a bit. Just sit back, .. more ..
Posted 783 days ago at Hong Kong Travel BlogComing down to the last few weeks of “The Big Trip,” I was wondering if we’d end up in a any places that would end up one of our favorites of the entire trip. The problem is that as you come to the end of of four years of traveling in 20 or so countries, you become increasingly difficult to impress. As we near the end of our time in Australia, with New Zealand’s South Island, Hong Kong, and Paris to go, I realize it had been quite a while since we visited a .. more ..
Posted 823 days ago at Get Lost On PurposeIt seems I can never get a break when it comes to arriving to the actual destination (referring to France & getting TOTALLY lost despite ability to speak French). But this time, it wasn’t our fault. After hours of a typical 9 hour air plane ride, a stop in Hong Kong and a couple of inedible meals later, we finally made it to Incheon airport. We were all in semi-high spirits, and deliberating what to do tonight but sitting here in Na .. more ..
Posted 912 days ago at MR & Caitland & Mookxi's travelling blogThough Hong Kong is mostly seen as being little more than a big modern city, it is actually in a magnificent natural setting on the south China coast.
Posted 992 days ago at Adventure Travel T&T BlogIf you intend to live in Hong Kong even for a week, here are some things to make life easier.1) Get maps: Buy a street directory, or use an online map service like Centamap to show you the way around Hong Kong.2) Get a prepaid phone card: If you need to call back to your home country, consider the People's IDD Talk Prepaid card. Phone charges are cheap in Hong Kong.3) Get a Octopus card: This is
Posted 1139 days ago at Macau Travel Tipsa jar of genuine American Skippy peanut butter sells for $58.60 (about $8) in Hong Kong!A couple of years ago, a fellow American expat told me about a little-known basement-level supermarket here in Hong Kong called Gateway, that sells nothing but brand-name American supermarket staples, and junk food, to homesick expats. I tucked that information away in case I ever wok .. more ..
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