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24 Hours In, Comfortably Uncomfortable
In 24 hours we went from a comfortable suburb in Indiana, across the world to a foreign land. Is it everything we thought it would be? I am definitely out of my comfort zone. This was anticipated and...
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Overstimulated on Nathan Rd
I wanted to title this article: You need tailor? You want suit? Copy watch? Copy handbag? You will understand once you take a stroll down Nathan Rd. yourself! Today was our first day in Hong Kong and...
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How to Visit the Big Buddha in Hong Kong
Purchase an Octopus Card This is my first suggestion for anyone visiting Hong Kong. It makes using the train/bus/ferry much quicker and easier. It is $150 HKD ($19 USD) $50 is a deposit you put down...
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Get in Line at Victoria Peak, Hong Kong
As I mentioned in traveling on or off the beaten path, I don’t shy away from a line if the end justifies the means. Some travelers see a line and quickly turn around not wanting to waste their time....
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RTW Budget Update: Hong Kong
One country down, 16 to go! As we are trying to be cost-conscious while traveling, we budgeted out what we think we should spend in each place and are tracking our spending each day. We’ll share these...
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Food Tour of Hong Kong
We didn’t even begin to scratch the surface of the massive number of delicious food options available in Hong Kong. We weren’t eating any of the fine dining options but searching for food stalls to...
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How to Pick a Restaurant When You Don’t Speak The Language
First start with your sense of smell. Walk out onto the street and sniff your way to variety of different restaurants available to you. If they smell bad, try the next one. Keep going until you like...
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Hong Kong Guide: Our Trip Review
Below is our guide to the first stop on our RTW trip: Hong Kong! Accommodation: We stayed through AirBnB in a two bedroom apartment in the Flower Market. It was located north of Mong Kok, on Prince...
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How to Survive a 15 Hour Flight
Go into the flight with realistic expectations. You are going to be trapped in an aluminium tube with a bunch of strangers for the better part of an entire day. Know that it will be a long trip and...
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Foto Friday – Big Buddha in Hong Kong
A day trip to Big Buddha is a must while in Hong Kong. Make sure to explore the hiking trails around the area, you can get some really amazing views! The post Foto Friday – Big Buddha in Hong Kong...
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Photo Essay: A Day at Big Buddha, Hong Kong
Tian Tan Buddha, or the Big Buddha as I’ve always called it, is a large broze statue on Lantau Island representing the relationship between man and nature, people and religion. It’s main claim to fame...
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