Tips and Frequently Asked Questions about HK

Here is  a list of frequently asked questions. Hope it help you to get by in Hongkong.  :-)

1. I arrived Hong Kong, what next?  How to leave the Hong Kong Airport?
2. What is Octopus card?
3. When are the public holidays / festivals in Hon Kong?
4. When do I tip?  And how much?
5. Where can I change money? Can I withdraw money from ATM machine in Hongkong?
6. What to buy in Hong Kong?  When do they close?
7. I heard Hong Kong's toilets are not very clean, is it true?
8. How to identify fake monks or nuns?
9. If you are going to live in HK for a while, what are the choices of bank?
10. Is Hong Kong safe?

Public Holidays

On public holidays, banks, post offices and offices are closed but shops and restaurants open almost all year round.  (Unlike in England on Sunday and public holidays ALL shops are closed and you have fewer choices of restaurants!!!!) 

It's always safer to have an extra credit card around.

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