HK magazine the list is a bimonthly magazine about Hong Kong with a different topic for every issue depending on the season and events going around. They have also updated their website which is great to have a look around through past and current articles. Hong Kong is an ever growing city with new bars … Continued
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Optimistic hour at the Optimist
Optimistic hour at the Optimist is from 3pm to 7:30pm, 7 days a weeks and start off with drinks and nibbles at under HKD 50. On the ground floor of the building on Hennessy Road, the Optimist is easily missed if you do not pay attention to the side shops. As you walk into … Continued
tiger beer scaffolding bar
Tiger beer scaffolding bar in Hong Kong this weekend. I have no idea what it really be like, but just the idea of climbing scaffolding I want to go and try it out. Inspired by Hong Kong bamboo scaffolding structures, Tiger beer wants you to uncage yourself. There will be 2 heights you can access, … Continued
Private Kitchens
I learned about private kitchens when I first go back to HK. It’s now something I look for so i can try different cuisines and discovering new areas (possibly), as living in Hong Kong for a while things can get to be repetitive. Plus I tend to be quite curious! Private Kitchens in Hong Kong … Continued
Airplane travelling kit
While unpacking from a long trip I was going through my airplane travelling kit, if you I may call it that. This is something I put together for long haul flights, which has grown over the years. These items help me through the long hours of flying. note: I have been travelling since I was little and … Continued
Chinese New Year Lai See
Chinese New Year Lai See time again! Here is a little bit on lai see 利是 and some tips to whom to give it too and how. Chinese New Year Lai see About lai see Lai see, the little red packets you are seeing everywhere are a part of the tradition during the Chinese New Year. … Continued
HK tips – MTR exits maps
When you get to a MTR station and are not sure where you need to go, you can look at the big MTR area maps on the station walls but you can also get one at the information counter. This can be useful if you want to wander around the area. MTR exits maps MTR exits maps
HK tips – airport express to taxi
This one is for the HK frequent flyers. When you get on the airport express train at the airport and are getting off at Hong Kong station, get on the door #5 behind the tickets counter on the right (looking at the train). When you get to Central (Hong Kong Station) you will be in … Continued
HK tips – foldable bag
Legally from the 1st of April 2015 all shops are required to make a charge of hkd 50 cents or more for all plastic bags or bags containing plastic when shopping. Carry your own with you. Plus going around Hong Kong markets and shops you get lots of different bag so if you have your … Continued
Hong kong transport
Getting around Hong Kong is really easy, there are so many transports available, and the whole of the HK SAR is cover by them. hong kong transport hong kong transport For those who have money, a car is great. hong kong transport For those who don’t have a car or don’t want to have one, taxis are … Continued