The 11th Hong Kong AniCom for 2009 was held at the HKCEC during the beginning of August hosting the best of animation and comics in the region. Among the obvious attractions were the Cosplayers, arriving at the exhibition to pose
11th Animation Comics Exhibition Hong Kong 2009
The 11th Hong Kong AniCom for 2009 was held at the HKCEC during the beginning of August hosting the best of animation and comics in the region. Breaking all previous records, this was – by far – the most
Dim Sum Madness : Hong Kong Food
You can argue all you want about Chinese food, but I’ve yet to hear about someone who doesn’t like Dim Dum, and there’s no place for Dim Sum like Hong Kong (and Taiwan, and China, but I’m in HK now,
Hong Kong’s Jade Market @ Yau Ma Tei
Hong Kong’s Jade Market and Jade Street is located at the area of Tau Ma Tei MTR area, selling all sorts of overpriced polished stones to the keen tourists. It not all about Jade, you see, but Jade
Hong Kong International Book Fair 2009
The Hong Kong International Book Fair 2009 is packed. There are so many people going in that crowd control has the visitors going through almost an hour of walking through Wan-Chai in the longest most active waiting line I can
Hong Kong Kung Fu Carnival 2009
As part of the "Hong Kong International Kung Fu Festival 2009" Avenue of Stars hosted a Kung Fu Carnival. Was suppose to be "international", but sometimes the HK tourism bureau likes to overuse that word a bit. Still, we could
Urban Hong Kong – Wan Chai
As someone who comes from a country where the biggest city of Jerusalem has about 700,000 residents with perhaps no more than 10 tall buildings in the entire municipality (we owe the British mandate for that), Hong Kong’s urban jungle
Hong Kong’s Beautiful Lamma Island
A few weeks ago a local friend invited me for a day of hiking at Hong Kong’s Lamma Island. The wonderful company I had aside, Lamma Island turned out to be a terrific surprise and that day quickly made its
You know you’re in Hong Kong when…
My little sister sent me her short list of "you know you’re in Hong Kong when…" summarizing some of her cross-cultural observations as a tourist in Hong Kong. Have a look (with some minor adjustments) : When you have nightmares
Hong Kong visit summary : 7 days suggested itinerary
(last updated March 2013, see the Hong Kong summary post for summary of posts about HK, see the Hong Kong category for more recent posts on HK) Following is a summary of the posts of my little sister’s