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· Rafa Goes Around!

I Wouldn’t Trade Shenzhen for Hong Kong

Rafa Goes Around compares life in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, then visits Central, walks toward Victoria Peak, takes a tram to Wan Chai and spends a day at Shek O Beach. He describes the routes and costs from his visit.

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  1. I Wouldn’t Trade Shenzhen for Hong Kong
    17 min
    2026-10
    I Wouldn’t Trade Shenzhen for Hong KongHong Kong Victoria Peak Hike and Shek O Beach CostsRafa says the covered escalators run upward after 10:00 a.m. and downward from 6:00 to 10:00 a.m. He uses them on a route from Central toward Victoria Peak, so Rafa says he prefers visiting Hong Kong and southern China after summer, naming October, November and December as months when he experienced clearer skies. ThisAutumn, Hong Kong
  2. How to Spend One Day in Hong Kong | Local Food + Must-Visit Spots
    24 min
    2026-05
    How to Spend One Day in Hong Kong | Local Food + Must-Visit SpotsOne Day in Hong Kong: Local Food & Must-Visit Spots ItinerarClean your utensils by pouring tea or hot water into the bowl provided—a practice from the pandemic that's still common.Book Ngong Ping 360 tickets on Klook using code KlookXNessa to skip queues and save on weekday visits.Spring, Hong Kong
  3. Shopping in Hong Kong: The Most Expensive City in the World
    31 min
    2026-05
    Shopping in Hong Kong: The Most Expensive City in the WorldHong Kong Shopping Guide: Luxury Malls to Street Markets &Get an Octopus card at the airport for convenient payment on public transport and at many shops around Hong Kong.Clay and Clay sells handmade, wood-fired pottery. Each piece is unique, so the shop is a place to look for locally made ceramics.Spring, Hong Kong
  4. Hong Kong... This can't be China?!
    30 min
    2025-12
    Hong Kong... This can't be China?!Hong Kong Travel: Beyond Expectations - Nature, Skyline & FoodApproach Hong Kong with open expectations; the city may be calmer than you fear, but heartbreakingly alive in moments.Cross-border train from Guangzhou South to Hong Kong: book ahead, verify immigration rules, and budget for two seats.Winter, Hong Kong
  5. $100 vs $1,000 Day in Hong Kong
    32 min
    2025-12
    $100 vs $1,000 Day in Hong KongHong Kong $100 vs $1,000 Day Challenge: Street Food to LuxeHike Lion's Rock for free, well-known city views. Start early to avoid crowds and heat, but watch for wild boars on the trail.Visit the world's cheapest Michelin-starred restaurant, Tim Ho Wan. Order the baked pork bun and red rice roll for impressive value.Winter, Hong Kong
  6. Ultimate Hong Kong TRAVEL GUIDE: Everything You Need to Know
    34 min
    2025-11
    Ultimate Hong Kong TRAVEL GUIDE: Everything You Need to KnowHong Kong Travel Guide: Entry, Transport, Attractions & TipsFor Hong Kong entry, the guide recommends a passport valid for at least six months, proof of sufficient funds, and an onward or return ticket.Get an Octopus card at the airport or an MTR station to pay for public transport and many purchases across the city.Autumn, Hong Kong
  7. DISNEYLAND HONG KONG 2025 (Is It Still Worth the Hype?)
    30 min
    2025-10
    DISNEYLAND HONG KONG 2025 (Is It Still Worth the Hype?)Hong Kong Disneyland 2025: First Visit & Worth the Hype?Hong Kong Disneyland is celebrating its 20th anniversary, with special details such as party hats for guests. The anniversary decorations give the visit an addiPrioritize newer attractions such as World of Frozen early in the day, since lines can grow quickly. Sun Kissed Bucket List heads there near the start of the viAutumn, Hong Kong
  8. LOST in HONG KONG This was NOT the Plan
    40 min
    2025-10
    LOST in HONG KONG This was NOT the PlanLost in Hong Kong: Unexpected Adventure Through Neon AlleysHong Kong's metro and public transport are efficient and affordable, helping travelers get around the city despite its busy streets and steep neighborhoods.The Mid-Levels Escalators are an outdoor covered route uphill through Hong Kong. The travelers use them to move between the hilly streets and the Soho neighborhAutumn, Hong Kong
  9. Foreginer First Time In Hong Kong (Exploring Hong Kong in 24 Hours)
    22 min
    2025-10
    Foreginer First Time In Hong Kong (Exploring Hong Kong in 24 Hours)Hong Kong in 24 Hours: Peak Views, Central Strolls, and a T茶Opt for bus travel to see the city from a local perspective and pay with the Octopus card for quick, cashless boarding.Take note of seating choices on the Peak Tram: right side for best views during ascent, switch to left when returning for a balanced look.Autumn, Hong Kong
  10. FIRST TIME Back in HONG KONG (NOT how we remember it)
    54 min
    2025-09
    FIRST TIME Back in HONG KONG (NOT how we remember it)Hong Kong Travel: First Impressions & Must-See ExperiencesIn Kowloon Park, Hong Kong's Avenue of Comic Stars offers a playful stop for visitors who enjoy cartoons and anime. Explore the displays as part of a walk throuVisit Victoria Harbour and the Avenue of Stars on a clear day for views across the skyline. Look for celebrity handprints and the statue of Bruce Lee along the Autumn, Hong Kong
  11. What Happens When You Miss Your Bullet Train into Mainland China?
    26 min
    2025-05
    What Happens When You Miss Your Bullet Train into Mainland China?Hong Kong to Shenzhen: A High-Speed Rail AdventureThe Hong Kong metro is an affordable way to reach the train station, though the trip can take longer than a taxi. Leave enough time for the ride and for the cusUsing a credit card on the Hong Kong metro can make payment more convenient and avoid buying a physical ticket. Check the available payment options before startSpring, Hong Kong
  12. Hong Kong First Impressions | Finding 10,000 Buddhas and Eating Delicious Foods
    37 min
    2025-05
    Hong Kong First Impressions | Finding 10,000 Buddhas and Eating Delicious FoodsHong Kong Exploration: First Impressions & Big BuddhaBe aware of wild pigs in the area. Keep plastic bags hidden and avoid taking pictures with them or trying to drive them away. Also be cautious of fake monks seeWhen offering incense at the monastery, follow local guidance. People there can show you how to make an offering and pray. Donations are appreciated.Spring, Hong Kong
  13. Hong Kong Itinerary and Travel Guide 2025 | Where to Stay in Hong Kong
    13 min
    2025-05
    Hong Kong Itinerary and Travel Guide 2025 | Where to Stay in Hong KongHong Kong Travel Guide: Itinerary & Where to StayThe Octopus Card works on the MTR, at convenience stores and at some restaurants, so it can cover both transport and everyday payments. The tourist version can Victoria Peak offers views across the skyline. Going early in the morning or late in the afternoon may help avoid crowds, and the Peak Tram is a distinctive waySpring, Hong Kong
  14. Hong Kong Budget Travel Guide 2025: FREE activities in Hong Kong
    15 min
    2025-04
    Hong Kong Budget Travel Guide 2025: FREE activities in Hong KongHong Kong Budget Travel Guide: Free Activities & Hidden GemsUse Hong Kong's public transport system and consider an Octopus card for buses, metro and trams. Alina recommends the card or app for convenient payment.Visit local street markets for affordable food and a range of Hong Kong dishes. Alina samples street food as part of her budget-focused route. Alina says localSpring, Hong Kong
  15. HONG KONG TRAVEL GUIDE (essential travel guide + tips)
    25 min
    2025-01
    HONG KONG TRAVEL GUIDE (essential travel guide + tips)Hong Kong Layover: Essential Guide & Top AttractionsJordan says iPhone users can add an Octopus transit card through the phone's Wallet and Transit Cards settings. They used this instead of buying a physical cardThe couple say smaller, less-touristy local restaurants often prefer cash and that ATMs were easy for them to find. They also report being able to pay with OctoWinter, Hong Kong
  16. An Unforgettable Week in Hong Kong & Macau
    2 hr 5 min
    2024-12
    An Unforgettable Week in Hong Kong & MacauHong Kong & Macau: A Captivating Blend of Culture, History & ExcitementBring cash when visiting Hong Kong, especially for popular local eateries. Some places may not be convenient for card payment, so having cash ready helps you haLook out for bamboo scaffolding around Hong Kong. It is used extensively across the city and stands out as a distinctive part of the streetscape.Winter, MacauHong Kong
  17. We Will NEVER Forget This Day in Hong Kong
    22 min
    2024-11
    We Will NEVER Forget This Day in Hong KongHong Kong Exploration: Culture, History & Horse RacingTry Yuenyeung, a Hong Kong drink that mixes coffee and tea. Condensed milk can make it sweeter, and changing the coffee-to-tea ratio lets you adjust the balanceVisit Kowloon Walled City Park for a look at Hong Kong’s dense history. The park preserves remnants of the former Kowloon Walled City and helps visitors learn aAutumn, Hong Kong
  18. Our FIRST TIME in HONG KONG: This place is INTENSE!
    46 min
    2024-11
    Our FIRST TIME in HONG KONG: This place is INTENSE!Hong Kong Exploration: Vibrant Culture, Delicious Food & Harbour CruiseAustralia Dairy Company in Mong Kok is popular and loud, with Hong Kong-style French toast and macaroni and chicken soup. Be ready for a crowded dining room andExplore Sneaker Street in Mong Kok for its many shoe shops and wide variety of sneakers. The hosts notice that some shoes are wrapped in plastic, possibly to prAutumn, Hong Kong
  19. TST: The AREA You CAN’T MISS When Visiting HONG KONG!
    31 min
    2024-11
    TST: The AREA You CAN’T MISS When Visiting HONG KONG!Hong Kong Tsim Sha Tsui: Explore Iconic Landmarks & Vibrant StreetsEarly November is a comfortable time to visit Hong Kong according to this traveler. Other times of the year tend to be hot, so consider the season when planningA ferry around the pier gives another view of Victoria Harbour. The video mentions a private tour for about 100 Hong Kong dollars and a government ferry for 5 HAutumn, Hong Kong
  20. Hong Kong is Unreal! Still Worth coming in 2024? (Luxury Guide)
    59 min
    2024-08
    Hong Kong is Unreal! Still Worth coming in 2024? (Luxury Guide)Hong Kong Exploration: Islands, Views & Luxury HotelsCarry a universal travel adapter when visiting Hong Kong. Dany uses a Tesson adapter to charge several devices during his trip, which helps him keep his travel Explore neighborhoods on Hong Kong Island, from the business district around Central to the shops and street life in Causeway Bay. Dany's route shows how the atSummer, Hong Kong
  21. AMERICA LIED: Hong Kong is Amazing (the BEST viewpoint)
    25 min
    2024-07
    AMERICA LIED: Hong Kong is Amazing (the BEST viewpoint)Hong Kong Hiking: Jardine's Lookout & Monster BuildingThe Monster Building is a unique example of dense urban living in Hong Kong, with clothes hanging from windows and air conditioning units everywhere. It offers Hong Kong's public transportation system is convenient, offering options like Apple Pay for easy ticket purchases, though some methods may require specific credSummer, Hong Kong
  22. China Part 1: HONG KONG
    17 min
    2024-05
    China Part 1: HONG KONGHong Kong Adventure: A Traveler's JourneyOn the Cathay Pacific flight from San Francisco to Hong Kong, Nathan receives a hot dinner, a mid-flight snack and scrambled eggs for breakfast. He describes thSet up the Oyster card app before you travel, and check that your phone is compatible and ready for international use. Nathan finds the setup difficult after arSpring, Hong Kong
  23. How I See Hong Kong Living in Mainland China | Honest China Documentary
    29 min
    2024-04
    How I See Hong Kong Living in Mainland China | Honest China DocumentaryHong Kong Exploration: A 12-Hour JourneyFor a trip that combines Hong Kong and Shenzhen, Sheku describes the border crossing as easy to manage by subway during his visit.Take time to see Hong Kong’s skyline after dark. Sheku especially enjoys the night view, which gives a different perspective on the city’s buildings.Spring, Hong Kong
  24. Is this Asia’s coolest city? | HONG KONG
    14 min
    2024-04
    Is this Asia’s coolest city? | HONG KONGHong Kong Exploration: Star Ferry & Island AdventuresIf you see a public restroom, use it, even if you don't need to, because there is a distinct lack of public toilets in Hong Kong.When faced with an overwhelming menu you can't understand, look around and see what people are eating, then order that.Spring, Hong Kong
  25. Our NEW FAVORITE Disneyland! (Hong Kong)
    16 min
    2024-03
    Our NEW FAVORITE Disneyland! (Hong Kong)Hong Kong Disneyland: A Family AdventureHong Kong Disneyland has water bottle filling stations, saving you money on drinks.Some rides are so intense that you might need to stow your phone.Spring, Hong Kong
  26. The Hong Kong NO ONE Else Shows You!
    14 min
    2024-03
    The Hong Kong NO ONE Else Shows You!Hidden Hong Kong: Victoria Peak, Culture & CuisineThe MRT station is conveniently located inside the park, making it easily accessible by public transport. This saves time and provides a stress-free travel expeThe Wetland Park closes at 5 pm, and ticket sales stop at 4 pm. Plan your visit accordingly to avoid disappointment and ensure you have enough time to explore tSpring, Hong Kong
  27. Our First Impressions of HONG KONG
    17 min
    2024-03
    Our First Impressions of HONG KONGIn this video, we finally make it to Hong Kong! After years of living in Asia, it has been on the bucket list for a while. Jack managed to go 6 years ago butTake a stroll through parks and explore different Hong Kong neighborhoods to experience their distinct atmospheres, then use the metro to travel efficiently betLook for the old-school neon signs that remain in Hong Kong; the source notes this part of the city landscape is gradually disappearing as signs become less comSpring, Hong Kong
  28. Hong Kong COMPLETELY BLEW US AWAY! (First Impressions)
    32 min
    2024-03
    Hong Kong COMPLETELY BLEW US AWAY! (First Impressions)Hong Kong First Impressions: Victoria Peak & Cantonese FoodUtilize public transportation like buses and the MTR for efficient and affordable travel within Hong Kong. The Octopus card is a convenient option for seamless Explore Hong Kong Park, a lesser-known place offering a tranquil escape amidst the busy city. It features stunning gardens, a bird aviary, and picturesque walkiSpring, Hong Kong
  29. CRAZY STREET FOOD in HONG KONG BEST Beef in Hong Kong, China?
    22 min
    2024-02
    CRAZY STREET FOOD in HONG KONG BEST Beef in Hong Kong, China?Hong Kong Street Food: Temple Street Night MarketTry different foods even if they seem unfamiliar; exploring the options may lead you to a new favorite.Temple Street Night Market has a wide variety of cuisines that reflect Hong Kong's cultural diversity. Walk around the stalls and choose dishes that suit your tWinter, Hong Kong
  30. Our FIRST TIME in HONG KONG (This is INSANE)
    55 min
    2024-02
    Our FIRST TIME in HONG KONG (This is INSANE)Hong Kong Exploration: Culture, Food & Unexpected GreeneryHong Kong summers are hot and humid; be prepared for intense heat and humidity.Public Wi-Fi is readily available in many areas of Hong Kong, making it convenient to stay connected.Winter, Hong Kong
  31. 2 Days in Hong Kong On A Budget
    20 min
    2024-01
    2 Days in Hong Kong On A BudgetHong Kong: 2-Day Budget ItineraryExplore Mong Kok’s lively markets for unique finds and local food. Expect crowds and a lively atmosphere, and bargain respectfully when discussing prices with sThe hike to Victoria Peak is challenging and offers views of the city and surrounding forest. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water; the tram is an alternativeWinter, Hong Kong
  32. OUR FIRST TIME IN HONG KONG (it blew our minds!)
    32 min
    2023-12
    OUR FIRST TIME IN HONG KONG (it blew our minds!)Hong Kong Exploration: City Walk, Peak Views & Culinary DelightsUse a VPN on public Wi-Fi to protect personal information. JetLag Warriors also suggest it may help with online shopping while traveling.Hong Kong taxis can be cheaper than Uber and are a reliable way to get around, according to the couple's observations during their visit.Winter, Hong Kong
  33. My Honest Thoughts About Hong Kong & Macau After 4 Weeks
    27 min
    2023-05
    My Honest Thoughts About Hong Kong & Macau After 4 WeeksHong Kong & Macau Travel: Honest Insights & Local ExperiencesFor travel research, use Google, forums, blogs and YouTube guides to find places to see, local markets, areas to stay and activities such as hikes or boat tripsBalance research on food, attractions and accommodation with spontaneous exploration after you arrive. Ken plans ahead but leaves room for unexpected discoverieSpring, Macau
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