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Could You Afford to Live in Hong Kong?

Pat and Giulia test Hong Kong’s price reputation during a visit, comparing a small hotel room, local cafeteria meals and international-brand shopping with nearby Shenzhen. Their examples include a £7 breakfast and a £40 hotel room.

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  1. Could You Afford to Live in Hong Kong?
    26 min
    2026-05
    Could You Afford to Live in Hong Kong?Is Hong Kong Expensive? Cost of Living Comparison with ShenZIf you're visiting Hong Kong, come here first before mainland China. Accommodation deals are often better, and you can adjust to the higher prices gradually.One Chai is one of the best areas to stay for a low-budget experience. Avoid the touristy and rough Chun King Mansion area for a more authentic feel.Spring, Hong Kong
  2. Hong Kong Disneyland: The Smallest Disneyland in the World
    23 min
    2026-05
    Hong Kong Disneyland: The Smallest Disneyland in the WorldHong Kong Disneyland Review: Is The Smallest Disneyland InVanessa stores her luggage at the park for 150 HKD, avoiding carrying bags around during the visit. This is a detail from her own day at Hong Kong Disneyland, wVanessa compares the Mickey Mouse headband at 169 HKD with the Woody style, which costs less, and the heavier Frozen versions, which cost twice as much. She disSpring, Hong Kong
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. $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
  7. HONG KONG WITH A LOCAL | Street Eats + Repulse Bay Adventure
    11 min
    2025-10
    HONG KONG WITH A LOCAL | Street Eats + Repulse Bay AdventureHong Kong Street Food & Repulse Bay: Local Tastes & Beach ViewsResearch helps plan a visit, but talking with local people can add context that guidebooks do not offer. Julian introduces Nigel and Ashley to foods and places Consider restaurants run by local people. Nigel and Ashley visit places recommended by Julian, whose hospitality and introductions help them understand what resAutumn, Hong Kong
  8. Top 5 THINGS TO DO IN KOWLOON | Hong Kong
    23 min
    2025-10
    Top 5 THINGS TO DO IN KOWLOON | Hong KongKowloon Hong Kong: Top 5 Things To Do | Lights, Food & MarketsUtilize the MTR for efficient travel around Hong Kong, but don't hesitate to walk to truly experience the city's atmosphere and discover interesting places.For the Symphony of Lights, consider a rooftop bar for a more immersive view of the Hong Kong skyline, especially around sunset.Autumn, Hong Kong
  9. Crazy HONG KONG Food Tour (I ONLY ate LOCAL food!)
    25 min
    2025-10
    Crazy HONG KONG Food Tour (I ONLY ate LOCAL food!)Hong Kong Local Food Tour: Breakfast, Noodles, and Roasted GAt smaller local restaurants, you may need to order and pay at the entrance before sitting down. Malina encounters this process during her Hong Kong food tour, At some modern noodle shops, scan the QR code at your table, choose your broth, protein, and toppings, then pay at the exit. Malina uses this process to customiAutumn, Hong Kong
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. My First Time in Hong Kong (Not what I expected!)
    26 min
    2025-10
    My First Time in Hong Kong (Not what I expected!)First Day in Hong Kong: Airport to Causeway Bay and Wan ChaiUse an Octopus card or another topped-up card to pay for buses and the tram. Malina loads hers before leaving the airport, which lets her board without handlingWalk or ride along the waterfront promenades to see the city. Malina notices both older neighborhoods and a modern skyline while exploring the areas around Wan Autumn, Hong Kong
  13. 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
  14. Exploring China's BEST PRESERVED ANCIENT FORTRESS (Ming Dynasty)
    34 min
    2025-05
    Exploring China's BEST PRESERVED ANCIENT FORTRESS (Ming Dynasty)Dapeng Fortress: Exploring Shenzhen's Ming Dynasty GemThe Dapeng Fortress wall dates to 1394, was built to protect against pirates, and survived a 40-day siege; it is described as China’s best-preserved Ming militaLook around the restaurants and shops near the fortress for local food and products. The coastal location is also associated with fresh seafood at many of theseSpring, Shenzhen / Guangdong
  15. First Thoughts on Hong Kong (flying Cathay Pacific Business Class)
    39 min
    2025-05
    First Thoughts on Hong Kong (flying Cathay Pacific Business Class)Hong Kong Family Adventure: Tian Tan Buddha & Ngong PingThe family says their late-night taxi quote was HK$400, compared with HK$340 for Uber. They suggest the Airport Express for travelers without sleeping children They set up the Octopus tourist app for transit and payments; the standard app they tried required a Hong Kong or China SIM. In their case, the tourist version Spring, Hong Kong
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 24 hours in HONG KONG! (Why you should visit!)
    23 min
    2025-01
    24 hours in HONG KONG! (Why you should visit!)24 Hours in Hong Kong: A Whirlwind City ExplorationThe vlogger says tourists should download the Octopus for tourists app, which seems to be iPhone only. Tapping on with it means you do not need to buy a Peak TrThe vlogger finds the Peak expensive, both to get up and once you are there, but says it is something you have to do. Next time they would hike up, then hike baWinter, Hong Kong
  19. Disney Crystal Lotus Dim Sum | Hong Kong Ave of the Stars | Star Ferry | Kawloon | China Vlog
    51 min
    2025-01
    Disney Crystal Lotus Dim Sum | Hong Kong Ave of the Stars | Star Ferry | Kawloon | China VlogHong Kong Family Adventure: Star Ferry, Dim Sum, and Symphony of LightsThe Disneyland Hotel has resort buses that go to the parks and other hotels, making transportation convenient.The Star Ferry is public transport, and you can use your Hong Kong Metro card to pay for the fare.Winter, Hong Kong
  20. FIRST TIME in HONG KONG The ULTIMATE Adventure!
    26 min
    2024-12
    FIRST TIME in HONG KONG The ULTIMATE Adventure!Hong Kong Adventure: Star Ferry, Temples & Harbour CruiseJordan says the Airport Express is the easy airport route but costs more than the A21 bus. He finds the airport bus system clearly laid out and uses his phone tBakehouse had already sold out of its sourdough egg tarts by 9 a.m., an hour after opening. If those are the item you want, Jordan and Emily’s experience suggesWinter, Hong Kong
  21. Lantau Island | Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car | Citygate Outlets | Disney Explorer’s Lodge | Hong Kong
    31 min
    2024-12
    Lantau Island | Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car | Citygate Outlets | Disney Explorer’s Lodge | Hong KongHong Kong Family Adventure: Lantau Island, Big Buddha, DisneyConsider visiting Citygate Outlets after your Ngong Ping 360 experience; it's conveniently located nearby and offers a wide variety of shops and dining options.Citygate Outlets is surprisingly upscale for an outlet mall, offering a luxurious shopping experience.Winter, Hong Kong
  22. 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
  23. Hong Kong Disney Travel Day | Shanghai PVG Airport | Disney Explorer’s Lodge | China Eastern | China
    50 min
    2024-12
    Hong Kong Disney Travel Day | Shanghai PVG Airport | Disney Explorer’s Lodge | China Eastern | ChinaHong Kong Disneyland Family Adventure: Shanghai to Explorers LodgeChecking in at Shanghai airport was super easy and quick, taking approximately 45 minutes to complete the entire process, including immigration, baggage check, Taxis from Hong Kong airport to the Disney Explorers Lodge are readily available, and the journey is straightforward. The cost was around 180 Hong Kong dollars Winter, Hong Kong
  24. 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
  25. LAST DAY IN HONG KONG - Exploring the BEST THINGS TO SEE AND DO
    43 min
    2024-11
    LAST DAY IN HONG KONG - Exploring the BEST THINGS TO SEE AND DOHong Kong Exploration: Big Buddha, Dim Sum, and Movie SitesPre-book Ngong Ping 360 tickets through Klook to help avoid queues, though the VIP lane may not always be available. The code Travelshortsklook offers a discounBe prepared to climb 268 steps to reach Tian Tan Buddha. Take your time and enjoy the view during the ascent.Autumn, Hong Kong
  26. 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
  27. 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
  28. FIRST TIME in Hong Kong in 2024 (Travel Vlog)
    23 min
    2024-07
    FIRST TIME in Hong Kong in 2024 (Travel Vlog)Hong Kong 2024: First Impressions & City ExplorationPublic transport makes it possible to move around Hong Kong without relying on a car. Oliver uses Apple Pay during his trip, though travelers should check whichPayment options can differ between transport services. Check accepted cards and payment methods at each station or on each bus before you travel.Summer, Hong Kong
  29. EXPLORING HONG KONG I AM SURPRISED! THINGS TO DO AND SEE IN HONG KONG
    13 min
    2024-06
    EXPLORING HONG KONG I AM SURPRISED! THINGS TO DO AND SEE IN HONG KONGHong Kong Exploration: Iconic Views & Cultural DelightsHong Kong uses the Hong Kong dollar. The source estimates that 1 US dollar is about 8.8 Hong Kong dollars and notes that prices are higher than in Southeast AsiVisit the Avenue of Stars for harbor views and the promenade atmosphere. Gabi's daytime visit offered good light and pleasant weather. The promenade celebrates Summer, Hong Kong
  30. 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
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