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A different kind of Valentine’s getaway: Hong Kong

Cristina — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:35:30 +0000

Hong Kong … a blend of multiple personalities and cultures, where the Chinese heritage blends with the British influences, alluring traveler from all over the world. It is one of the most culturally diverse places in the entire world and a place where your senses are attacked (in a nice way) wherever you go. With [...]

Take a Budget Break from Hong Kong in the Philippines

Jessica — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 04:49:57 +0000

No matter why you choose to visit Hong Kong, chances are pretty good that you’ll be on your way out of the city at some point. Unless, of course, you meet the woman of your dreams and decide to stay forever… But y’know, that kind of thing doesn’t happen as often in real life as [...]

Cheap Thrills in Hong Kong

BootsnAll — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:29:05 +0000

Hong Kong has a deserved reputation of being high class and expensive. However, it isn’t necessary to have Jackie Chan’s budget to enjoy Hong Kong.

Tuen Ng Festival (Dragon Boat Festival)

Roger — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 09:29:03 +0000

Tuen Ng Festival or the Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese festival held each year on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese calendar.

Globe Trekker Hong Kong TV Programs On Demand

Jessica — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 19:13:04 +0000

What's the best way to "visit" Hong Kong without actually getting on a plane? The answer is simple - seeing a travel TV show about Hong Kong.

Hong Kong’s Best Hostels

Roger — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 17:37:57 +0000

When you’re looking for a place to stay in Hong Kong, staying in a hostel is usually the cheapest way to go. And sleeping cheap means you’ll have a little extra money for all that high-powered shopping or fancy dining you’re planning to do while you’re there! After all, this is Hong Kong, city of [...]

Food Is All in Hong Kong

Roger — Thu, 24 Aug 2006 01:25:21 +0000

I recently attended the Hong Kong Food Expo at the Convention Center. My wife, Pam, and I intended to go on Sunday afternoon, thinking it would be a pleasant way of killing a rainy PM, snacking our way around the hundreds of exhibitor booths. WRONG! The crush to get anywhere near the entrance was such that we [...]

Lights Out in Hong Kong

ejh — Tue, 08 Aug 2006 02:56:45 +0000

Tonight’s the night for Hong Kong’s lights Out” campaign to focus attention on the deteriorating air quality in Hong Kong. Not everyone is participating, though. Chief Executive Donald Tsang has opted out because he says it “could give adverse publicity to Hong Kong…” This means the Symphony of Lights will go on as usual at 8:00 [...]

Back in Hong Kong: Missed the Chaos

ejh — Sun, 06 Aug 2006 10:17:10 +0000

Hong Kong was visited by a typhoon, Prapiroon, which threw the air traffic situation into total chaos. Hundreds of flights were cancelled or diverted. Thousands of people spent the night at the airport. The Hong Kong Observatory hoisted a number 3 signal instead of a number 8. Their criteria had to do with the wind force [...]

Good News and Bad News

ejh — Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:40:32 +0000

Depending on how you look at it, both items could be good news. In the same spirit that moves Warren Buffet and Bill Gates, the Liu family of Hong Kong announced that they are not going to sell the family 3 hectare garden in Kowloon to a developer as was originally planned but instead will set [...]