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Mong Kok is great. In fact, it’s one of my favourite places in Hong Kong hands down. Some might argue that it’s not as chic as Sheung Wan or as alternative as Sham Shui Po, but as a well-established hub for those living in Kowloon, Mong Kok is a place where almost anything is possible. Of course, it’s meant in the […]

Tsim Sha Tsui is the hub of Kowloon and one of the most popular place in Hong Kong. Already existed in the Ming dynasty, its name derived from its pointy sand bay that is now a concrete jungle. With an MTR station as well as an East Rail station, it can be confusing for first timers to navigate around the […]

Wu Kai Sha is the end stop of the newest addition of Ma On Shan MTR lines, deep in the northeast of New Territories some way from Sai Kung where people don’t tend to venture to. As an up and coming residential neighborhood, there’s more to Wu Kai Sha than the end of the Ma On Shan Line. In fact, it’s […]

Most people immediately think of Apliu Street Flea Market and the Golden Computer Center. But there are more to Sham Shui Po than meet the eyes; in fact, there are plenty of great places to visit that most people don’t know. So here, I bring to you 5 alternate places to visit in Sham Shui Po. 1. The Savannah College […]

The Kowloon City nowadays is a far cry from the scenes that you would have seen in the 80s. Did you know that Kowloon City’s history stretch as far back as the Qin Dynasty in 221 to 206 BC? As a seaside town, it was famed for its pearl production and a milder climate. As the centuries went on, it […]

The Southern District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong, and it is without a doubt hard to get to. Named due to its southern position on Hong Kong Island, it takes at least half an hour to get to from the bustling center on the other side of the island. However, there are many great reasons as […]

Searching for a place to avoid crowds and hustle and bustle of the urban life? Coffee shops will always be a on the top of the list. They offer you a short escape from the hectic schedule and help you release stress accumulated throughout the day. There are neighborhoods famous for their coffee shops, which are definitely worth a try. […]

Yau Ma Tei, an old district situated in this cosmopolis, has its unique landscape and culture. Sitting in between the MTR station Mong Kok and Jordan, Yau Ma tei has a huge convenience for commuting. It also offers a relative lower rent and a more relaxing vibe compared with the vicinity. It is a residence neighborhood, with G-2 Floor served […]

Not far away from Central, the business center, Kennedy town offers a wide variety of food for customers to choose from. Unlike the fast-paced working atmosphere in Central or areas nearby, the chilled environment makes Kennedy town a perfect place for dining, within 10 to 15 minutes commuting from Central. Let’s see what we have on the must-visit list. Cheung […]

New Territories – it’s most certainly not the part of Hong Kong people envision themselves to be when they think about moving to Hong Kong. It’s not where the major events happen and lacks variety in the party and gastronomic scene. But given the myriad of transport links Hong Kong has to offer, there are many reasons why you should choose New Territories when […]