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Book a Golden Week Hong Kong Private Tour

October 6, 2017

Golden Week is a busy busy time in Hong Kong.  Because of this, some of our clients have asked whether or not this is a good time to join us for a private tour in Hong Kong.  The short answer is YES it is. This week in Hong Kong 2 of our (very generous) 17 […]

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Peking Duck vs Cantonese Roast Duck - what is the difference?

Peking vs Cantonese roasted duck, what’s the difference?

August 27, 2017

Have you ever pondered the difference between Peking duck vs Cantonese Roasted duck?  Did you even know that theres is a difference? Peking duck and Cantonese duck are two different dishes from the North and South of China respectively. Peking duck was originally created for the imperial elite, whereas Cantonese duck is a more comforting […]

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Our Family Tour Guide in Bali

August 24, 2017

Why Book a Family Tour Guide in Bali? All tour guides need a break sometimes! Usually we are busy guiding our clients around Hong Kong and know well the benefits of hiring a professional.  So when we were lucky enough to spend a week in Bali with our family, naturally we did our research to […]

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Ngong Ping Big Buddha Statue Tian Tan Buddha Tour on Lantau with Hong Kong Greeters

Tian Tan Buddha, Lantau, Hong Kong

August 24, 2017

What a beautiful blue-sky day, it’s exactly what you want for a visit to the Tian Tan Buddha.  That being said, he also looks mysterious and is equally photogenic when swathed in mist on his hilltop perch. Did you know that the Tian Tan Buddha is often referred to as the Big Buddha?  This statue […]

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Where to go Cycling in Hong Kong

August 21, 2017

Where to go cycling in Hong Kong is a good question.  With both built up urban areas and steep jungle covered mountains, many assume that there’s nowhere to hop on a bike.  Happily, that’s not completely true.  Here is our list of where to go biking in Hong Kong. Sha Tin to Tai Mei Tuk […]

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Hong Kong Kid and Family Friendly Tours Bird Garden

Explore Mongkok’s Markets

August 4, 2017

Hong Kong is famously a shoppers paradise.  Mongkok’s Markets are varied, interesting and provide a stark shopping contrast to the designer boutiques and glossy malls found nearby in Tsim Tsa Shui.  There is a variety of markets all located conveniently close together in Mongkok and any or all can easily be worked into one of […]

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Fly High on a Hong Kong Helicopter Tour

July 24, 2017

A Trip to Remember A Hong Kong helicopter tour must be the ultimate way to truly appreciate our city.  Getting such a bird’s eye view is both thrilling and incredibly special. This lucky family got to see Hong Kong from this unique perspective, and what a great day for it! Happy 70th birthday grandad!! Hong […]

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Real Hong Kong Food Tours man eating Century Egg

How old is a Century Egg?

April 9, 2017

A century egg is not in fact 100 years old.  It certainly looks like it could be though.  Blackened and bruised it appears that it could come straight from a witches pantry.  But looks can be deceiving, close your eyes and it tastes delicious. Why do people make Century Eggs? The origins of the century […]

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Family on Hong Kong DolphinWatch boat tour

Search for Hong Kong’s Pink Dolphins with DolphinWatch

March 12, 2017

Hong Kong’s Pink Dolphins Rare and Endangered Already rare, the playful Pink Dolphins that frolic in Hong Kong’s waters are endangered creatures.  Pollution, overfishing and construction have all played their part in dwindling numbers of Hong Kong’s pink dolphins.  Are they Pink or White?   Confusingly they are also known as Chinese White Dolphins. They certainly […]

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Special Hong Kong Tours miniature Great Wall of China at Splendid China Shenzhen

Shenzhen Family Day Out

February 28, 2017

Did we go to the Great Wall in Beijing yesterday? No, we visited Splendid China theme park in Shenzhen. It makes a super fun day out for all the family. Shenzhen is just across the border that separates the Special Administrative Region that is Hong Kong from Mainland China.  At 15 million, its population if […]

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