Believe it or not, there are actually more than ten thousand Buddhas at the Ten Thousand Buddhas monastery near Shatin. Moreover, each and every one is unique. This has to be one of the relatively least visited and interesting places to photograph in Hong Kong. Why you shouldn’t overlook Ten Thousand Buddhas Hong Kong has […]
Take a fireworks cruise in Hong Kong’s Victoria harbour. It’s a must-do experience. Three times a year there are magnificent fireworks displays. The first is to celebrate Chinese New Year, the date varies each year according to the lunar calendar. Secondly, fireworks cruises run on Chinese National Day which falls on October 1st. The third […]
We had Tea at the Hong Kong Ritz with the Alaskan Travel Guru , the wonderful Scott McMurren who was on his way home at the end of his 2017 ‘Rush Around the World Tour’ via Indonesia. He was great to chat with whilst watching the ships sailing by in Victoria Harbour, 103 floors below us! Our […]
Coming back to China, 16 years after adopting Sara from Chongqing, Susan was keen to show her daughter as much of her Chinese heritage as possible. Their top highlight was the #HeritageMuseum which included the bonus #Monet exhibition. We also explored #hongkongpark#chilinnunnery #nanliangardens #wongtaisintemple and finished at #sunset on the #aqualuna. A truly stunning day in #hongkong. #privatetour #hkgreeters #hkig #nofilter
Snake soup is just one of the many unusual things you can taste in Hong Kong. Other local delicacies included chickens’ feet, Peking duck, dim sum and century egg. Why do people like snake soup? Snake soup is believed to have medicinal properties. To this effect, people in China have been enjoying snake soup for […]
Chinese New Year is a time of great celebration here in Hong Kong. Thank you to all our valued guests who joined us for fireworks, boats and many many tours over the Chinese New Year period. It is always a special time in Hong Kong and it was great to share it with you all. The […]
Kung Hei Fat Choi! Join us for the biggest Hong Kong celebration of the year with the best seats in town! Board our 80ft yacht, enjoy the open-bar hospitality, dinner buffet, the fantastic night view and the magnificent Chinese New Years firework show.
Tea tasting is a must do if you’re visiting Hong Kong. We had a new addition to the small public group tour last week, Aneurin offered us some free teas at his house! Here we are having a try brewing and mashing the Matcha and enjoying the delicate and subtle flavours of puerrh, oolong with […]
Where better for a marriage proposal than in the presence of the Matchmaking god? Our hugest, heartfelt congratulations to Durand and Madeline who were engaged at the God of Marriages, Yue Lao, on our tour today in Repulse Bay. Who is the Matchmaking God? Yue Lao is the matchmaking god also known as the Old […]
On a recent trip to Tai O on Lantau Island, we were delighted to uncover replacement husbands for sale at a bargain price of HK $25 only!! We’re kidding. No husbands are for sale and however much they annoy us, most of us wouldn’t replace them. In actual fact, what they are selling is a […]
