Hong Kong is a food paradise indeed and there are so many eating places to choose from, such as local dim sum restaurants to international cuisine. During my recent trip to Hong Kong, I got to try some authentic local cuisine thanks to a local friend who brought me around. Food prices in Hong Kong …
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Hong Kong airlines had a promotion fare from Hong Kong to Toronto for around $850 round-trip, so we decided to fly with them. I had checked Cathay and other carriers, but they were all priced above $1000. Our flight HX080 (HKG-YVR) left Hong Kong on time and we waited around 15 minutes on the runway …
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Waiting at Changi Airport to board my plane. Aircraft type was a B777-212 I reached my gate about 40 minutes in advance. I am always impressed with the efficiency of Changi Airport. From the terminal to immigration only took 20 minutes for me and I had time to wander around the shops. Walking past business …
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Hong Kong shares many similarities with Singapore, with a highly dense population, full of skyscrapers and cars on the roads. However, I was still surprised to discover new things on this trip to Hong Kong. Originally, I had a connecting flight from Hong Kong to Singapore with a stopover of only 1.5h, but I decided …
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The last day of our shopping and eating trip to hong kong and it is also the last day of the year 2009. I will definitely miss hong kong, the bustling city, the food, the shopping, the weather and the crowds. So we went to do some last minute shopping today, Weijie wanted to buy …
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We had a half day city tour today which was included in our tour package. The tour bus came to our hotel to pick us up at 7.45am and we headed off for breakfast. We had to use the cross harbour tunnel to get to hong kong island and the tour guide was explaining to …
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The second day of our trip, we still spent the day at disneyland. The theme park is quite small and after one morning, we have completed all the rides there. In the morning, we woke up around 8 to take some photos in the park surrounding our hotel. There were some vintage cars and a …
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The first day of our much-awaited trip. I woke up early because we must be at the airport at 615am, two hours before our flight departs. Anyway Caven and Weijie were already there waiting for me when I reached. In the end our flight was delayed by half an hour because the plane arrived late …
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