Travel Contests: December 5, 2018 – Hong Kong, California, Italy, & more
Here are your travel contests for this week. You can win trips to Chicago, Illinois; Hong Kong; the Oscars in Los Angeles; Las Vegas, London, Marbella, Miami Beach, or …
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Travel Contests: July 25, 2018 – Hong Kong, Monaco, Oktoberfest, & more
Here are your travel contests for this week. You can win trips to the Dominican Republic; Oahu, Hawaii; Brooklyn, New York; Monaco; Hong Kong; an around-the-world trip; Oktoberfest in …
Travel Contests: May 24, 2017 – Italy, Montreal, Sonoma, & more
Here are your travel contests for this week. You can win trips to Riviera Maya, Mexico; Hong Kong; St. Lucia; Tuscany, Italy; New York City; Boston, Massachusetts; Punta Cana, …
Travel Contests: December 28, 2016 – Hong Kong, England, Fiji & more
Here are your travel contests for this week. You can win trips to New York City; London, England; Hong Kong; Napa Valley, California; a Shakespeare trip to England; Barcelona, …
A trip around the Pacific Rim – Introduction
In December 2015 – January 2016, I embarked on an epic trip around much of the Pacific Rim. I started in San Francisco, then went to Kuala Lumpur, New Zealand, …
Cathay Pacific Business Class Airbus A330-300 Hong Kong HKG to Osaka KIX via Taipei review
After a few days in Hong Kong, it was time to begin the final portion of my journey home. Thanks to my generous US Airways award routing, I was …
Cathay Pacific The Bridge Business Class Lounge Hong Kong review
After visiting Cathay Pacific’s The Cabin lounge in Hong Kong, I moved on to The Bridge, which is a much larger business class lounge that has been recently remodeled. …
Cathay Pacific The Cabin Business Class Lounge Hong Kong review
Cathay Pacific has several lounges in their home base at Hong Kong International Airport, each being slightly different, yet still maintaining the same design elements. On my last trip …
The best craft beer in Hong Kong
Last updated: March 18, 2023 Asia, Beer & Breweries, Food & Drink, Hong Kong, Travel Guides No Comments
Just like any major world city these days, you can find some decent craft beer in Hong Kong. While the quality doesn’t rival that of Japan just yet, there …
Grand City Hotel Hong Kong review
For most of my stay in Hong Kong, I stayed at a hotel called the Grand City Hotel. Located just a couple of blocks from the Sai Ying Pun …
A day trip to Macau from Hong Kong
Last updated: March 18, 2023 Art & Architecture, Asia, Culture, Day Trips & Tours, Food, Food & Drink, History, Hong Kong, Macau, Travel Guides 1 Comment
Although there are plenty of things to do in Hong Kong, there’s an entirely different experience to be had in Macau, which is just an hour or so away …
More dim sum in Hong Kong – Din Tai Fung & Dim Sum Square
On my first day in Hong Kong, I visited the famed Tim Ho Wan dim sum restaurant. That wasn’t the only dim sum I had when I was in …
A visit to Victoria Peak & more great food in Hong Kong
Last updated: March 18, 2023 Asia, Culture, Food, Food & Drink, Hiking & Outdoors, Hong Kong, Travel Guides No Comments
I got a late start on my second day in Hong Kong, since I had to do some work. I tried to go to a clay pot restaurant near …
A rainy day in Hong Kong – Science Museum & Kau Kee noodles
Last updated: March 18, 2023 Asia, Culture, Food, Food & Drink, Hong Kong, Museums, Travel Guides No Comments
After eating as much dim sum as possible at Tim Ho Wan, I headed back toward the area I was staying in. I needed to switch hotels because I …
A dim sum visit to Tim Ho Wan in Hong Kong
My first day in Hong Kong was a rainy one. With the weather looking to be better for the other days, I decided to make it an indoor day, …
Travel Contests: July 27, 2016 – Hong Kong, Iceland, Italy & more
Here are your travel contests for this week. You can win trips to Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Hong Kong; Iceland; Tuscany, Italy; London, England; Costa Rica; Darlington, South Carolina; and …
Malaysia Airlines Business Class Boeing 737-800 Kuala Lumpur KUL to Hong Kong HKG review
After my last layover in Kuala Lumpur, and a visit to the Golden Regional Lounge, it was time to fly to Hong Kong. I flew on Malaysia Airlines in …
Cathay Pacific Business Class Airbus A330 Hong Kong HKG to Kuala Lumpur KUL review
There’s nothing like getting off a 14.5 hour flight across the Pacific Ocean and then having to race quickly to make a connecting flight. After my flight from Los …
Cathay Pacific Business Class Boeing 777-300ER Los Angeles LAX to Hong Kong HKG review
The first long leg of my trip around the Pacific Rim was from Los Angeles to Hong Kong on Cathay Pacific. I’d flown in first class and regional business class …
Cathay Pacific Business Class 777-300 Hong Kong HKG to Tokyo Narita NRT: Around The World
My brief layover in Hong Kong & visit to the Cathay Pacific The Wing Lounge was over, it was time to board my next flight. I flew from Hong …