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All About Hong Kong V4

northasian — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:48:10 +0800

Basic Tourist Guides & Information

All About Hong Kong V1
http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/539412

All About Hong Kong V2
http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/1217081

All About Hong Kong V3
http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/2227408

Basic Tourist Information
Weather Forecast - http://www.hko.gov.hk/contente.htm
As weather in Hong Kong fluctuates all the time, check weather forecast before departing. Beware of typhoon during Summer season (June~October)!

MTR - One of the main transportation in Hong Kong - http://www.mtr.com.hk/eng/homepage/cust_index.html

Octopus card contains a built-in microchip with your payment information. With a simple 'touch' of your Octopus at a processing machine, the payment system automatically deducts the correct amount. There is no longer any need to carry coins. Normally, it can be used in major convenient stores, supermarket, fast food restaurants as well as all public transportation except taxi. - http://www.octopus.com.hk/home/en/index.html

Official Hong Kong Tourism Board - Check out the major attractions in Hong Kong - http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/

Major Bus Service Providers - Kowloon Motor Bus http://www.kmb.hk/en/, Citybus http://www.nwstbus.com.hk/home/default.aspx?intLangID=1 and New Lantau Bus http://www.newlantaobus.com/

Official information of Taxi in Hong Kong - Know more about Hong Kong taxis to avoid being conned - http://www.td.gov.hk/en/transport_in_hong_...taxi/index.html

Ferry to Macau - Turbojet http://www.turbojet.com.hk/eng/home/index.asp and Cotaijet http://cotaijet.com.mo/

All About Hong Kong V3

northasian — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:33:13 +0800

Basice Tourist Guides & Information

All About Hong Kong V1
http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/539412

All About Hong Kong V2
http://forum.lowyat.net/topic/1217081

Basic Tourist Information
Weather Forecast - http://www.hko.gov.hk/contente.htm
As weather in Hong Kong fluctuates all the time, check weather forecast before departing. Beware of typhoon during Summer season (June~October)!

MTR - One of the main transportation in Hong Kong - http://www.mtr.com.hk/eng/homepage/cust_index.html

Octopus card contains a built-in microchip with your payment information. With a simple 'touch' of your Octopus at a processing machine, the payment system automatically deducts the correct amount. There is no longer any need to carry coins. Normally, it is can be used in major convenient stores, supermarket as well as all public transportation except taxi. - http://www.octopus.com.hk/home/en/index.html

Official Hong Kong Tourism Board - Check out the major attractions in Hong Kong - http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/

Major Bus Service Providers - Kowloon Motor Bus http://www.kmb.hk/en/, Citybus http://www.nwstbus.com.hk/home/default.aspx?intLangID=1 and New Lantau Bus http://www.newlantaobus.com/

Ferry to Macau - Turbojet http://www.turbojet.com.hk/eng/home/index.asp and Cotaijet http://cotaijet.com.mo/

All About Hong Kong V2

northasian — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:19:47 +0800

Basic Tourist Guides & Information
- Gourmet
- Shopping
- Attractions
- Accommodation
- Food & Restaurants Review
- Planned Itineraries for Reference
- FAQ
- To check the best rates among mega hotel search engines

All About Hong Kong

northasian — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 19:17:58 +0800

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+++FACEBOOK Page exclusively for this thread is done!! +++
+++Join us to share your HK experience, photos or ask ++++
+++whatever you wanna know there!! Please click HERE, thanks!!+++

With immediate effect, please refer the above Facebook Page (or the link in my signature) for all the information of Hong Kong. This is for your convenience in searching the info you need under different category, and can see the pictures uploaded by myself and fans for rough idea of places in Hong Kong. Many thanks for your support!

=PICTURES & BLOGS=
- Page 1 #18-20 by Chrisky
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=13738146
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=13738165
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=13738183

- Page 4 #73-74 by Bitez
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=13961867
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=13966999

- Page 40 #781 by fiolsn
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=16357578

- Page 40 #795-796 by northasian (pics of an outlying island of HK - Peng Chau)
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=16382167
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=16383381

- Page 41 #801 by stalkie (blog + pics, very informative!)
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=16395546

- Page 52 & 55 #1038 & #1082 by pisang (pics of food & Metropark Mongkok Hotel)
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=17729525
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=17907102

-Very detailed and well-planned itinerary for download from Hikari :
http://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?showtopi...post&p=19769356

Thanks for their sharing~!

EDIT : Pic & blog sharing updated with posts' direct links

--REMINDER--
It's great that you all are willing to share your experience & info here with us. However, please kindly don't provide false info before checking the true and up-to-date info from reliable source. It would be better if official links or source of info to be posted as well to avoid confusing our fellow forumers who are doing their trip-planning. Many thanks!