Collection of Frank the tour guide’s social media posts about tram and birthday wish Frank the tour guide has five posts in his social media this week. The posts are about Hong Kong’s double decker tram (ding ding) and his birthday wish. You may follow Frank the tour guide’s social media… Apart…
Hong Kong’s decrease in foggy days gladdens visitors Data shows that Hong Kong’s foggy days decrease. This is a good news for visitors, who are eager to see Hong Kong’s skyline and enjoy the great view of Victoria Harbor at Victoria Peak. Frank the tour guide is going to show readers the details of…
Tai O’s disappeared scenes Tai O fishing village on Lantau Island has a long history. It was once one of the four largest fishing villages in Hong Kong. A local Chinese guidebook of the 1930s, “The Grand Sights of the New Territories” recorded the condition of Tai O in detail. Today Tai O…
Collection of Frank the tour guide’s social media posts about Hong Kong flowers Frank the tour guide has five posts about Hong Kong’s flowers in his social media this week. This post is going to show Frank’s posts at Facebook. You may follow Frank the tour guide’s social media… Apart from making…
Frank the tour guide takes the first Covid-19 vaccine jab today Frank the tour guide receives the first jab of Covid-19 vaccine today. Frank feels good! As Hong Kong SAR Government wants to accelerate the vaccination programme, it allows a senior vaccine receiver aged 70 or above takes the vaccine with two carers. It…
Chinese expert suggests ending Sino-US mutual travel ban under herd immunity In an online forum organized by Chinese Tsinghua University and US’s Brookings Institution on COVID-19 prevention and treatment, Chinese epidemiologist Mr. Wu Zunyou suggests that China and America should lift Covid-19 travel bans if herd immunity reached (The related news report is here)! According to the current…
Visit East Kowloon’s cattle-related places by yourselves Travelers can find a lot of cattle-related places in the map of Hong Kong. All of their names have the sound “Ngau” (牛, cattle). Most of them are in the New Territories and the rural areas. Frank the tour guide is going to show travelers the cattle…
Hong Kong citizens get two gifts from government on People’s Day Today is the seventh day of the Chinese New Year or the People’s Day. People believe that the supreme Goddess creates human on the seventh day in the first month in the Chinese calendar. So today is everyone’s birthday! Happy Birthday to you!…
The easy and vivid Chinese character 牛 (ox) A lot of people think that Chinese characters are very complicated. Actually quite a lot of them are very simple with a few strokes only. On the sixth day of Lunar New Year of Ox, Frank the tour guide introduces the easy Chinese character for 牛 (ox)…
Homophones and Chinese New Year taboos Chinese New Year is the most important festival for Chinese people. Apart from different celebrations, there are a lot of strange taboos during the Spring Festival. Some of the taboos are related to the homophones in the Chinese language. Frank the tour guide is going to show you…
