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In Seoul, on the west side of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seochon Village, you can find many shops offering unique foods. Especially at “Sejong Village Food Culture Street,” there are numerous restaurants selling various traditional, foreign, and fusion dishes. “Seoul Seochon Village, Hong Kong Bread Thai Coffee” In Seochon Village, at the end of Sejong Village Food Culture Street, you can ...

In the heart of Hong Kong’s urban area, tall buildings are abundant. However, you may notice a unique feature – gaps or holes interspersed throughout the buildings. Given the high population density, it’s easy to find tightly packed skyscrapers. Yet, the seemingly random presence of holes in the middle of buildings might strike you as odd. However, there’s a hidden ...

From March 2nd to March 10th, 2019, I embarked on a 7-night 9-day journey to Hong Kong and Macau. However, the flight departing on March 2nd left Incheon Airport at 7:35 PM and arrived at Hong Kong Airport at 11:30 PM. Similarly, the return flight on the 10th also departed at 12:40 AM, essentially making it a 7-night 7-day itinerary. ...

For my 7-night, 9-day trip to Hong Kong and Macau, I opted to use local SIM cards to have access to a mobile phone and the internet. There are various methods to use a mobile phone and internet abroad, but in this case, I needed both in Hong Kong and Macau simultaneously, which made it a bit more complex. “Hong ...

One of the must-see attractions in Hong Kong is the city-wide festival of lights called “A Symphony Of Lights.” Hong Kong’s skyline is renowned for its spectacular views, often dubbed as a million-dollar view. This spectacle is further enhanced by the performance known as “A Symphony Of Lights.” “Hong Kong Cityscape, Festival of Lights: A Symphony Of Lights” A Symphony ...

In Hong Kong, there is a developed culture of communal seating in restaurants, unlike in South Korea where diners typically have separate tables. While communal seating could occasionally be found in South Korea, it wasn’t a common practice in restaurants. It was more akin to sharing a taxi with a stranger rather than dining together. However, this practice has become ...

I embarked on a fairly long journey to Hong Kong and Macau, spanning 7 nights and 9 days. I spent 2 nights and 3 days in Macau, while the rest of the time was spent in Hong Kong. Initially, I had planned to focus on exploring Hong Kong and just briefly visit Macau. However, once I visited Macau, I found ...

Hong Kong had a history of being a British colony. Even though it was returned to China in 1999, due to the long-lasting influence of British rule, remnants of British culture can still be found in Hong Kong. You can discover traces of British influence in everyday life, such as the use of British-style English, the transportation system, and the ...

Hong Kong is a city where Eastern and Western cultures converge. It was once a British colony but became a part of China after the return process in 1999. However, it has maintained an autonomous system for 50 years after the return, still operating under the “One Country, Two Systems” framework within China. “Known as the Gourmet City” Hong Kong ...

The airline I used for this trip to Hong Kong was Asiana Airlines. When flying from Incheon Airport to Hong Kong Airport, I boarded the “OZ 745” flight, and on the return journey, I took the “OZ 746” flight. The “OZ 746” flight was an aircraft I hadn’t experienced before, and it had two levels. “The Airbus A380 model of ...

After completing the departure procedures and baggage check at Hong Kong Airport, I finally gained access to the duty-free area. My journey was gradually approaching its final stages. For my return flight on this trip, I also used Asiana Airlines. Asiana Airlines operates at Hong Kong Airport Terminal 1. “Duty-Free Shops at Hong Kong International Airport Terminal 1” After completing ...

Even though I spent time exploring various areas of Hong Kong International Airport, there was still plenty of time left until my departure. Thanks to this, I could leisurely browse through the stores scattered around. However, a sudden thought crossed my mind – if I spend too much time here and leave too late, the duty-free shops might close before ...