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Great hotel, terrible restaurants
Review of Regal Riverside, Shatin by
Tryitoutagain
Advantages: Nice facility
Disadvantages: Don't eat here
The hotel staff was very good, particularly Alan the hotel manager. The rooms were well maintained and all of the staff were courteous and efficient. But the hotel restaurants were atrocious. We tried three of them, and the only food even remotely accepta ...
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16.11.08 14:31
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Worst Hostel in the world?
Review of Traveller Friendship Hostel, Hong Kong by
mtpatton
Advantages: none
Disadvantages: Everything
The detailed line of this product is
"This is a renowned hostel in the heart of the city, with newly renovated rooms and in-room facilities bringing you to a cosy home away from home"
Ok that souds great and it also scores highly for ratings on the ...
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13.11.08 11:25
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Amazing Experience
Review of Hong Kong Museum of History, Hong Kong by
tarachen
Advantages: Well planned perminant exhibit
Disadvantages: Few valuable artifacts
There are I feel 2 kinds of history museum. One full of dusty artifacts and the other that tries to take you on a history lesson.
This is the latter.
Most of the exhibits are not valuable, and many are replicas.
But the story of the permanent ex ...
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11.10.08 14:09
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Viva Macau!
Review of Splendid Tours & Travel, Macau by
DeniseKelly40
Advantages: A unique place
Disadvantages: A long day
...could book this trip with Splendid Tours & Travel Ltd and they sorted out everything from our boat over t ...
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09.09.08 18:28
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Star Ferry Hong kong - Kowloon
Review of Star Ferry, Hong Kong by
jude1276
Advantages: quick and easy transport
Disadvantages: none
I loved the star ferry although according to people the journey gets shorter and shorter every year due to reclaimed land.
The journey itself costs approx 25pence and takes you from Kowloon over to Hong Kong island in approx 5-10 mins and vice versa. You ...
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02.09.08 12:59
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Peak Tram Hong Kong
Review of Peak Tram, Hong Kong by
jude1276
Advantages: magnificent views
Disadvantages: along way up and can be difficult for families with small children on the tram
I have been on the peak tram several times and it makes my heart skip a beat every time.
It is a steep climb and lasts for 7-8 minutes. The best place to sit on the way up is on the right hand side where you experience spectacular views .
Once at the ...
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02.09.08 12:44
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Ocean Park
Review of Ocean Park, Hong Kong by
medgenie
Advantages: Good place for family
Disadvantages: No
...to the Disneyland is the Ocean Park. I still remember how excited I was on my first visit as a little girl with my parents. I went there a few more times for school trips and it has become part of my childhood memory. ...
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27.07.08 14:55
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The Peak Tram
Review of Peak Tram, Hong Kong by
medgenie
Advantages: Stunning view
Disadvantages: NO
The Victoria Peak is the highest point on the Hong Kong island. From above the peak, you can get the best view of the beautiful city and the harbour.
There are various way to go to the Peak but the best I believe is to go on the Peak Tram. It is the ...
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27.07.08 14:30
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Star Ferry
Review of Star Ferry, Hong Kong by
medgenie
Advantages: Must-do thing in Hong Kong
Disadvantages: No
...times I've been on the Star Ferry. I used to live on the Hong Kong Island and one of the quickest way to get to the other side of the harbour is to go on the Star Ferry. It is a must-do th ...
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27.07.08 13:38
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Disneyland Hong Kong
Review of Hong Kong Disneyland by
medgenie
Advantages: Good day out for family
Disadvantages: NA
...it has finally arrive in Hong Kong, my birthplace.
It is located in the Lantau Islands, close to the new airport. I went there after a few mon ...
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27.07.08 13:23
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Great experience to see the 'real' Hong Kong
Review of Metropark Hotel, Mongkok, Hong Kong by
Arboy1971
Advantages: Local culture
Disadvantages: Beds are 'hard' to get used to
Stayed here in February 2008 before embarking on a cruise to Vietnam and China. If you want to experience a more authentic Hong Kong I would highly recommend it although it does come as a bit of a shock at first. I wouldn't say that this hotel is really i ...
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16.07.08 12:42
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A Truly Life Changing Experience
Review of General: Hong Kong by
cammymcd123
Advantages: Everything transport food shopping sight seeing....
Disadvantages: Disneyland Hong Kong please avoid
I have had the opportunity of visiting Hong Kong twice in my relatively short lifetime. I first visited when I was around nine years of age and the experience seemed to pass me by extremely quickly. However my second visit to Hong Kong at the age of fifte ...
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08.06.08 02:25
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