Wednesday, May 31, 2023

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Lalamove vs. GoGoVan: A Comparison of On-Demand Delivery Services in Hong Kong

In the bustling city of Hong Kong, on-demand delivery services have gained significant popularity, revolutionizing how goods are transported across the region. Among the leading players in this space are Lalamove and GoGoVan. Let us compare these two prominent platforms,...

PPS Bill Payment: Advantages and Why You Should Use It

When you're in Hong Kong, time seems to pass so quickly. There's just a lot of things to do within oh-so-limited time. Even if we're backed with modern technology -- faster and more frequent train intervals, faster broadband connections...

Do Self-Checkout Machines Put Cashier Jobs in Trouble?

Nobody wants to spend a long time in a line. Whether it's the ATM, dining table or offline bank transaction, we want to take the shortest route and be on our way. One common instance we get involved in a...

10 Common Tourist Scams in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is famous for its dynamic and vibrant metropolis that extends beyond shopping, nature and its people. A melting pot of cultures, a financial hub and well-functioning transport links, it's not a surprise Hong Kong attracts visitors from...

The Drinking Water That Costs A Fortune

Expensive is a relative term. So when a 750ml bottle of water, claimed as extracted from polar glaciers and peddled at HK$950 were displayed at shelves of a high-end supermarket, reaction was quick and nasty. Why? Maybe unlike alcoholic...

Does Hong Kong Need Mobile Payment If People Are Happy With Octopus Card?

An article published at Hong Kong Economic Journal saying that as a financial powerhouse in this part of the globe, Hong Kong lags behind other cities in terms of adopting mobile payment. That may be true but it's not...

Prada, Ralph Lauren Join Luxury Shops Closing Outlets in Hong Kong

After high-profile announcements that Forever 21 and Abercrombie & Fitch will close their flagship shops in Hong Kong, Prada is in line for another luxury brand closure as closes its boutique at the Peninsula arcade in Tsim Sha Tsui...

Top Authentic Gifts and Souvenirs to Buy in Hong Kong

Are you coming to Hong Kong for a short family visit or business traveler on a trade show or business meeting with clients based in the city? Perhaps one of the things you might have in mind is getting...

Guide To Hong Kong Flower Market

Although you can find flowers at Hong Kong's community markets and supermarkets across the territory, there's nothing more go-to place for all things flowers than the flower market in Prince Edward. No wonder it has earned its name and...

Things to Remember Before Buying Furniture in Hong Kong

Settling in Hong Kong, whether an expat or a local moving to a new neighborhood, can be a stressful thing to do. If the financial burden of paying for advanced rent and deposit as mandated by law is not...
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Typhoon Survival Guide: 37 Activities to do During a Storm

Typhoon season in Hong Kong brings a mixture of excitement and trepidation. From June through September, the region sees...
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