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How much money needed
Posted on Dec 19, 2008, 10:01:15 by starlagurl
... are also known for being expensive by Chinese standards (which is still relatively cheap by Western standards) as many residents of Hong Kong and Macau, who are generally more affluent than their mainland Chinese counterparts, often go there to shop.
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COMPARING TOUR PACKAGES
Posted on Dec 16, 2008, 11:43:51 by linda.chung
Just book a package tour to Hong kong from Singapore. Was wondering how much can i save if i go ourselves without going thru the agents? The package is $952 for 6d5n per person. 3 days hong kong 1 day macau 1 day shenzhen incl ferry and train to ...
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So surprisingly impressive Chinese delicacies
Posted on Dec 2, 2008, 22:23:35 by taozi
... elements to the traditional Shanghai cuisine, and even offer diversified delicacies from other cuisine. Shanghai cuisine was brought to Hong Kong when many wealthy Shanghai families fled there in the wake of war and revolution on the mainland. The ...
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Possible bug with map?
Posted on Nov 8, 2008, 10:09:36 by robertbeddow
... , this should continue to London, i.e. it should appear on the right hand side. But it doesn't. There is no full line from hong kong to london displayed, even though I submitted that route. Now, you can scroll the map left, and that line does appear, ...
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Typhoons in Asia
Posted on Oct 29, 2008, 03:54:36 by happysheep
Was in a typhoon that came through Hong Kong a few years ago. Everyone stayed inside, and they battened down the windows and doors. The only people out when it calmed down was foreigners. The main memory was from all those Hong Kong neon signs crashing ...
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Tb says hello to all!
Posted on Oct 14, 2008, 05:26:37 by tbl04k
... kept travelling to at least 2 countries every year. wish to get more exposure to different culture and lifestyle. I used to miss Hong Kong's life, though it's extremely stressful, anyway, the way they work is totally different in my country. I' ...
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Movie Reviews
Posted on Sep 10, 2008, 23:10:45 by dennissc
... with "Blueberry Nights." Basically, think "beautiful, but very slow/leisurely." If that's your thing, you might dig it. Personally, most of my favorite filmmakers from Hong Kong specialized in wire effects and/or gun play!
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asia starting in aug 09
Posted on Sep 2, 2008, 17:09:16 by shareeny
... for people who are going to be in hong kong and japan during august and september 2009. my plan is to spend 2 weeks in hong kong followed by a month in japan. i'm into all sorts of stuff from sightseeing to clubbing and it would be great to hear from ...
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Five Songs
Posted on Aug 15, 2008, 05:57:37 by inasia2008
... for hurricane victims in Florida, Alabama and the Caribbean affected by the four major hurricanes that year.[10] Buffett performed in Hong Kong on January 18, 2008 for a concert that raised US$63,000 for the Foreign Correspondents' Club Charity ...
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Methinks this is gonna be a loooooooong flight
Posted on Jul 5, 2008, 07:55:40 by cheli
... problem you had, rbisset. I must have been really sick, cos I managed to sleep for pretty much the entire flight to Hong Kong (7 hours) dragged my sorry ass through the transfer and then slept for part of the second flight through to Heathrow (12 hours). ...
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How to score Olympic tickets
Posted on Jun 17, 2008, 01:55:25 by bel7
... Taiwan Province), second, possess a valid passport, with a Chinese visa valid for six months or more. *Citizens in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan need to order tickets from their regional Olympic Committee or sports federations. *These limitations are only ...
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Feedback on First Light Travel Tour company
Posted on Mar 4, 2008, 10:14:43 by 2olives
... Zealand destinations are available. Other leading airlines include Cathay Pacific (020-8834 8888; www.cathaypacific.com), changing planes in Hong Kong; Emirates (0870 243 2222; www.emirates.com) connecting in Dubai; Qantas (08457 747 767; www.qantas.com. ...
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Problem with China travel plans- can anyone help?
Posted on Jan 31, 2008, 10:19:25 by iyavor
... three weeks, and I'll only be arriving in Hong Kong on the 19th of February. My current plans are to start in Hong Kong, spend the remainder of the holidays there (including the Lantern Festival) and then head of to the Guilin-Yangshuo area for about ...
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Travel to and from Beijing
Posted on Jan 9, 2008, 17:25:35 by kim76
... We fly into Singapore initially and the China trip starts in either Hong Kong or Beijing. I can find cheap flights from Singapore to Hong Kong but would then need to get from Beijing down into SE Asia again after the trip (not fussed where although Hanoi ...
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from hong kong to kaiping
Posted on Dec 31, 2007, 02:57:43 by loumayf
... advice how to get from hk airport to kaiping? i will be travelling back to china from Fiji (near australia) to china via Korea and hong kong. i have to get from hong kong to kaiping where my root is. i am aware of there r different (multi) ways but just ...
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Budget lodging in Hong Kong & Macau
Posted on Dec 27, 2007, 14:23:45 by starlagurl
Did you find a place to stay? Trip Advisor has only a few cheap options:
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Thailand election results
Posted on Dec 24, 2007, 00:36:58 by Paul
... presumably acting as puppets for others. And then PPP spent up big. Thaksin (who is of Chinese ethnicity) was sitting in Hong Kong for the election - reportedly huge sums of money were coming in from Hong Kong during the election campaign and there was ...
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Burma...Hows it feeling?
Posted on Sep 26, 2007, 08:45:25 by Paul
... letters: September 25, 2007 Letter to the Reverend Sangha in Thailand from the director of the Asian Human Rights Commission, Hong Kong Dear Reverends Appeal to the Reverend Sangha in Thailand on behalf of the Reverend Sangha in Burma (Myanmar) As ...
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Best and Worst Airlines
Posted on Aug 16, 2007, 03:16:37 by thellie
... cramped seats and uncaring staff on the connecting flight. bangkok air is awesome too, mainly because i flew for about 4 hours from hong kong to koh samui, and they were practically forcing alcohol down my throat faster than i could drink it (and that' ...
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I need to find cheap roundtrip airline tickets to Thailand...can anyone help?
Posted on Aug 16, 2007, 03:05:13 by thellie
i flew on a single to hong kong with oasis (started a year ago - sort of a easyjet for hong kong). cheap and cheerful, then got a deal with bangkok airways down to koh samui. total cost was GBP285. the prices depend on the date you travel (the oasis was ...
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China/Hong Kong Visa
Posted on Apr 29, 2007, 16:59:23 by jedsterr
... I am about to embark on a 5 week round the world trip that will see me travelling through china from Beijing to Hong Kong. I already have a Single Entry visa for the trip but have recently read some information that suggests that I mat need a multi ...
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Best Hostels
Posted on Nov 30, 2006, 14:25:27 by rbisset
... a great place to meet up with likeminded people on the look-out for a crazy night in Tokyo! Wang Fat Hostel - Hong Kong Hong Kong has a lot of terrible accomodation (Chungking Mansions etc) and although the rooms here are small they are better than ...
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Quick Fact Sheet of PATA Travel Mart, Hong Kong 2006
Posted on Aug 31, 2006, 06:06:14 by novellovers
... educational workshops, seminars and press briefings on the latest travel trends, products and challenges - Offering opportunities to experience Hong Kong - the Mart's 2006 host. Below is the location of the venue for PATA Travel Mart 2006, Asia World ...
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best form of money to use?
Posted on Jun 23, 2006, 13:02:33 by kforeman
I'm 19 & studying abroad for 6 weeks in Hong Kong & Beijing (and a little of Inner Mongolia).. being my first adventure out of the US alone, I'm wondering what form of money I should use. I have a debit card, credit card, some Hong Kong ...
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China/Hong Kong March/April Looking to meet fellow travelers
Posted on Mar 19, 2006, 22:46:17 by Carol
... SHANGHAI (4 NIGHTS) 30th March-2nd April BEIJING (3 NIGHT) 3rd April-4th April SHANGHAI (1 NIGHT) 4th April-9th April HONG KONG (5 NIGHTS) I have been to china (beijing and shanghai), maybe you can find your favorite parnter or guide at , I ...
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China/Hong Kong March/April Looking to meet fellow travelers
Posted on Feb 19, 2006, 02:32:56 by shane
Hi My Girlfriend(Leah) and Myself(Shane) are doing a short trip to China and Hong Kong in March/April,we are looking to meet fellow travelers to explore these great cities(below) together,if your around these time(below) and intrested in meeting up, we ...
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"Start" map pin is incorrect
Posted on Nov 21, 2004, 01:11:00 by levitacl
... and recieved emails! Can you please tell me how to have the map show that I actually started out from London, UK and have then flown to Hong Kong? - at the moment it just shows that I have started out in Hong Kong Many thanks for your help Cliff
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china 2010 - Fuchow travel question
Posted on Jan 6, 2010, 22:39:34 by thomaspp
train to fuchow from hong kong
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Hi im Matt, 6 months travel
Posted on Jan 3, 2010, 14:04:54 by mason147
... be a great trip, but without unncessary money being wasted when not needed :- London Dubai Abu Dhabi Delhi Bangkok Beijing Tokyo Hong Kong Manila Sydney Fiji New York Rio Miami Bridgetown We know financially these may not all be possible, but we are ...
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Apartment Rental Paris
Posted on Dec 28, 2009, 04:17:01 by jean-micheljane
We came from Australia on 15 December via Hong Kong where we stayed for 3 days. We booked our apartment trough an Australian based company in Melbourne and paid premium price to stay in Paris during the festive season. What was stated on the web page ...
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