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Food Thoughts, Hong Kong Food, Travel Extras

Hong Kong Food Memories I

Hong Kong is known as the “World’s Food Fair” and it is a foodie’s paradise. In fact dining out in HK […]

October 14, 2015 By maverickbird
China, Money Matters, Outside India

Money Matters Hong Kong

  Hong Kong is not a very budget friendly destination, but it is the perfect blend of exquisite and exotic […]

February 23, 2014
#travelblog #Hongkong #maverickbird
Asia, China, Outside India

Moving flavours of HongKong

I started walking back towards Western District and got caught in the shoppers whirlpool.It was Christmas time and Santa smiled […]

February 6, 2014
#hongkong #travelblog #maverickbird
Asia, China, Outside India

Tea in the park in HongKong

I wandered around the antique gas lamps on Duddell Street and tried imagining HongKong during olden times.The Duddell Street Steps […]

February 4, 2014
#travelblog #Hongkong #maverickbird
Asia, China, Outside India

HongKong Hustle

I took a tram from the front of my hotel to visit the famous Central District of HK. Central District […]

February 3, 2014
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Asia, China, Outside India

Treasure hunt in HongKong

I spent the rest of the day going through Western Districts.It is not a very big area and seamlessly blends […]

February 2, 2014
#travelblog #Hongkong #maverickbird
Asia, China, Outside India

Lotions, potions and magic spells of HongKong

Since my hotel was situated at the Western District,on my second day in HK I decided to walk around the […]

February 1, 2014
#travelblog #Hongkong #maverickbird
Asia, China, Outside India

Finding my space in HongKong

A bumpy HongKong Airlines flight brought me from Bangkok to HongKong.It took around 3 hours of being squashed in one […]

January 31, 2014

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