Hong Kong Travel Tips and Travel Advice

mabby says: Yes, Acquiring a Chinese Visa from Hong Kong is as easy as 1,2,3. Chinese Visa Services are everywhere in HongKong, and prices range from 300 HKD to 1000 HKD depending on the speed of processing. The best and cheapest place to get from is the from the Chinese Embassy in Wanchai, Hongkong Island...
mshum says: I am sorry for the trauma that this will cause to some people, but after a week of scouring, bubble tea is not only scarce but of very poor quality in Hong Kong, one of the cities that spawned it.   I was shocked, appalled, and ultimately defeated as I searched fruitlessly for it. Among the ...
mabby says: Travelling though Hongkong can be such a breeze. Whether by ferry, rail, bus, tram or taxi, one can get around very easily. 1. TAXI - Flag fall is HK15 for the first 2 kilometes, with additional charges of $1.40 HKD for every 200 meters. Expect extra charges if passing the bridge tolls, driver's...
L_ombre_jaune says: The octopus card is offer in every metro station and right off the airport. You can pay every kind of transport there is with it and save at the same time. Our suggestion; TAKE IT! We personely took the 150 HKD card travel in the MRT for 3 days with it and still had 33 HKD in the end on it...
martiniman says: make sure you don't go during chinese new years as everyone in the city goes back to there hometown to celebrate. Alot of places are closed or close early. Make sure you know someone there. As any traveler will testify to, you will have more fun and experience more things with a local accompanying y...
scnbenstein says: Speaking from a tourist's viewpoint, English isn't something you have to worry about in Hong Kong. Everyone I've come in contact with spoke some kind of English, because they were brought up learning it. Although you might have to deal with a little broken accent, it should be a problem. If you nee...
Ellis_James says: Hi Grubi, English is not a problem in HK. Pretty much everyone can speak it, apart from the cabbies. All the signs are in English first followed by Chinese. HK is so easy to get around and you should never get lost. If you ever do, just hail a cab, which are really cheap. Infact the transport syste...
jamesandpam says: Being English, foiund Hong Kong very much a home from home (except for the very humid weather). Everyone speaks good English, and everything is signposted in English, so navigating the city is extremely easy.
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