Hong Kong Travel Tips and Travel Advice

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How to get cheaper from/to the airport 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong, Hong Kong jegs76 says: If u land in HK every one will tell u - take the Airport Express metro train. But if u r on budget, u will pay WAY to much for this. The single ride to town will cost u 100 $, which is regular ripping u off. It's the fastest way, but u can get there for less than 20$! Go to the arrival hall, then…

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The Bubble Tea Sucks 1 review Very cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong, Hong Kong 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 …

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Hongkong Public Transportation 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong, Hong Kong 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…

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Cathay Pacific 1 review Expensive "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong jjjhandel says: Another very good airline to travel. Hong Kong based. I flew for Sydney to Rome with a stop in Hong Kong. Very long flight but again, quite comfortable. Safety record is clean. The staff on this airline again, are fantastic. English is spoken very well. Food is ok, not the worst ive had, but the…

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Acquiring a Chinese Visa In Hongkong 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong, Hong Kong 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…

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Hong Kong Travel Tips 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong Sunflower300 says: • Take Travellers Cheques to change when you reach Hong Kong, there are Money Exchangers in every public building who will give you a better exchange rate than the Banks, and you will make most purchases with cash not card. • When arriving at Hong Kong airport, go to the circular public desk …

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ocean park 2 reviews Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong nik2blessed says: When I went to Hong Kong back in 2005 I had the opportunity to go to this cool amuzement park located in Hong Kong. There are numerous ways you may get to the park; city bus, car, taxi, and the entrance is directly located in front and back of the mountain. The Park is about 15-20 minutes from the m…

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best of hong kong 1 review Expensive "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong semih says: don't miss victoria peak in the evening...

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Rain 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong mellowcutie14 says: There is always a 60% chance of rain here in Hong Kong. Especially if it is June, July, or August. It will probably rain every day for a week, then maybe only 3 days the next week, but don't be surprised if it rains every day the whole time you're here. If there is a typhoon, go to 7-11, buy some T…

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Octopus card 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong, Hong Kong 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…

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Dragon Airways 1 review Cheap "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong jjjhandel says: I flew with this airline from Hong Kong to Beijing. I'd actually booked it though Dragon Holidays which offered short trips from Hong Kong to major Cities in China for very reasonable prices. They are a Hong Kong based airline...from memory. Now i flew with these guys just after i had huge pro…

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Don't go during chinese new years 1 review Expensive "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong, Hong Kong 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…

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beware of shopping 1 review Free! "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong mw0610 says: If you are worried about getting ripped off in Hong Kong, take a look at ShopCite (www.shopcite.com) to check prices. They even have a mobile phone version so you can check anytime and anywhere while you are there.

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Transport 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong, Hong Kong 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…

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Hongkong after 1997 - the truth and only the truth 1 review Average priced "General Tip & Advice" in Hong Kong stuwy says: This being my 3rd trip to Hongkong over a spread of 10 years have certainly seen me realising how much changes in people's behaviour, air quality, food and shopping agenda for tourists have changed. This would certainly be very helpful for you to read if you are planning to go there and won't kno…

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