Narcissus blossoms to welcome the Start of Spring Day Tomorrow (3 Feb 2021) is the Start of Spring Day in the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Frank the tour guide’s mother’s Narcissus has blossomed today. It is a good sign to show Hong Kong is warm. Thus the Covid-19 may be less active and the fourth…
The Londoner adds another European element to Little Europe, Macau Macau has beaten the Covid-19 and has reopened the internal border with Mainland China. Sands China’s the Londoner Macau integrated resort is going to open on 8 February 2021 to welcome the Mainland Chinese visitors during Chinese New Year holidays. The Londoner is another European…
Chinese Character for cluster (集) shows birds flocking on a tree Chinese character for cluster (集 pronounces as zaap6) originally was a drawing, which shows birds are flocking on a tree. Frank the tour guide is going to analyze the character “集” and show its changes. Like birds, people like social gatherings. However,…
Complicated identity issue for Hong Kong citizens As a former British colony and Special Administrative Region of China, Hong Kong citizens’ identity is a complicated and sensitive issue. A lot of Western travelers are interested in How Hong Kong citizens would identify themselves. Made in Hong Kong Chinese, Frank the tour guide, is going…
Look back Hong Kong’s fight against Covid-19 through special stamp Hong Kong Post issues the special stamps to honor the diligent medical staff and thank Chinese Central Government for supporting Hong Kong SAR’s fight against the year-long Covid-19 pandemic. The special stamps inspire Frank the tour guide to look back Hong Kong’s long battle…
Analyze Hong Kong Ocean Park reform’s benefits to travelers Hong Kong Ocean Park, which was hard hit by the riot in 2019 and pandemic in 2020, announces its rejuvenation plan. Frank the tour guide is going to analyze what benefits travelers can get from Ocean Park’s reform. Frank also benefits from the Ocean…
Differences between the past and present Hong Kong Peak Tram Hong Kong’s Peak Tram was built in 1888. Today taking Peak Tram ride is still the must-do-thing for the travelers. Frank the tour guide is going to show travelers the 6 differences between the past and the present Hong Kong funicular railway. Actually…
Let’s take the Covid-19 vaccination and rebuild the normality patiently Greek philosopher Aristotle once said “Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet”! However most people don’t like waiting. Actually if waiting is unavoidable and can bring us the good result, we should wait patiently. When we are waiting, we can do something meaningful to…
Clients’ good reviews show Frank the tour guide is conversant with history Apart from sightseeing, dining and shopping, a lot of travelers are eager to learn the local history. It is good to have a private tour guide, who is familiar with the history. This post is going to show you past clients’ review examples,…
5 authentic local food for travelers to keep warm in Hong Kong Hong Kong is very cold in this winter. For Hong Kong Observatory’s forecast and explanation, please browse Frank’s old post. Although Hong Kong’s very cold weather won’t last for too long, travelers may still meet this special local Hong Kong experience during the…
