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May 8, 2013
Big Red’s Guide to Hong Kong – Travel and getting around
This is a no-nonsense guide to Hong Kong, written by Big Red; a Scotsman in temporary hot and sweaty exile in the far east. Big Red’s opinions don’t necessarily reflect those of Colin’s Travel Guides. Well… actually, they do, especially those relating to cheap beer. Enjoy! Travel in Hong Kong From the airport As you’d expect from one of the most advanced cities in the world,... read more
May 5, 2013
Big Red’s Guide to Hong Kong – weather, people and money
This is a no-nonsense guide to Hong Kong, written by Big Red; a Scotsman in temporary hot and sweaty exile in the far east. Big Red’s opinions don’t necessarily reflect those of Colin’s Travel Guides. Well… actually, they do, especially those relating to cheap beer. Enjoy! Hong Kong – The General Advice Bit Weather Apparently there are 5 days a year when it drops below 10... read more
May 5, 2013
Big Red’s Guide to Hong Kong – Geography
This is a no-nonsense guide to Hong Kong, written by Big Red; a Scotsman in temporary hot and sweaty exile in the far east. Big Red’s opinions don’t necessarily reflect those of Colin’s Travel Guides. Well… actually, they do, especially those relating to cheap beer. Enjoy! Hong Kong is made up of 2 main areas – Hong Kong Island itself (island-side), where most of the big... read more