Our family (actually, mostly my decision) chose to stay for 4D/3N in an apartment/condo in Hong Kong that I booked thru Wimdu. You can read about how I came to this decision here. Photo source: Wimdu Pros About This Apartment - Along Nathan Rd. corner Waterloo Rd. in Yau Ma Tei Note: Yau Ma Tei (YMT) is only 5 minutes to Tsim Sha Tsui (TST), 10 minutes to Central, 34 minutes to Disneyland and 38 minutes to the airport via MTR - With YMT MTR Exit just outside the ... [ Read More ]
Where To Stay in Hong Kong
As I have mentioned in my previous post, we are a family with a tight budget but with a goal to go together and have fun in Hong Kong (HK). So booking in well-known hotels was a no-no for us (maybe next time!). The most recommended place is stay in HK is in Tsim Sha Tsui (TST) according to PEX or somewhere very near an MTR station. Most Hong Kong travelers stay on places near the MTR Tsuen Wan Line or MTR Island Line. Source: hong-kong-travel.org Our options on where to ... [ Read More ]
Flying To Hong Kong Via Cebu Pacific
I was the one assigned (or more of appointed myself) to take care of our travel needs. First on the list was to book our flight to Hong Kong. Philippines Airlines (PAL) and international airlines were out of my list due to our tight budget. My choices were trimmed down to three options: Cebu Pacific, Air Asia and Tiger Airways. So I watched out for their airline promo fares. I compared the three airlines. Cebu Pacific is more expensive than Air Asia and Tiger Airways. But the latter airlines ... [ Read More ]