Tata Hui Short-term Apartment HongKong Economy Suite
Travel Blogs from Hong Kong
<3 Hong Kong
... hotel for new year (very exciting!).
Our flight to Hong Kong was at 1:45, but the whole experience started off with a major stress. At the desk we were asked to present the card we paid with (they don't have to ask for the card) and sods law, this was the one that I had stolen! They would not budge and we had to book new tickets and pay for new tickets. Emirates are getting a complaint! ****!
We finally arrived in Hong Kong at 6ish and were ...
A little culture shocked
Today after a late breakfast it was off to do the touristy things plus get an Octopus card or two for the MTR. The closest subway entrance is about 10 minutes work and then another five to the trains. I love how they have multiple entrances that actually direct you to where you need to go rather than where the planners think the entrances must be placed.
So Jess got to ride her first subway and ...
Victoria Peak – Sagenhafte Aussichten
... hrten Bahnen überhaupt und war dementsprechend auch eine Attraktion für sich.
Um nun zurück zur Station des Airport Express zu kommen, habe ich noch eine Fahrt in der einzigen doppelstöckigen Straßenbahn der Welt genossen und nach Ankunft an der Station ein Dim Sum Restaurant aufgesucht. Mir wurde nämlich gestern beim Fußball gucken ein Restaurant direkt oberhalb der Airport Express Station empfohlen, das ich Mittags schon aufgesucht hatte, aber als zu voll empfand. Abends war ...
Three's company (Lindsey)
... a puny 99 HKD (about 14 USD) for two soups, iced teas, bowls of rice and curry! What a deal, and tip is included as a service fee. Sweet! It was really nice spending a few days with Jessica alone. Sometimes I forget how important it is to keep in close contact with those you love, and spending 48 hrs nonstop with her in such a foreign setting really was nice and refreshing. Even found out she has tritophobia (fear of patterned dots.. Bell pepper ...
Where & What In The World Is Honkers?
This is a top pick!
... services centers. Hong Kongers proved expert at making money and wise enough to invest some of it in improving the city. Housing improved with the development of high rise ‘New Towns’, while the superefficient Mass Transit Railway was built to help get everyone around. But with so much at stake the 1997 question was worrying the people of Hong Kong. In 1984 Britain had agreed ...
