Oldie but goodie: Review of Conrad Hong Kong

For my recent trip to Hong Kong, I opted to stay at the Conrad Hong Kong. It was a quick weekend getaway with the girlfriend, but of course any opportunity to revisit one of my favourite destinations pre-Covid and check out another Conrad, was always welcome. The trip itself was great and totally seamless, as…

Travelling to a reopened Hong Kong

I just spent the weekend in Hong Kong, flying up on Friday morning and returning Sunday night. Pre-Covid and pre-2019 protests, Hong Kong was one of my favourite destinations for quick getaways. The food is of course the main draw for me, although the shopping isn’t too bad either (especially since GST just went up…

Hong Kong Drops Arrival Testing Requirements

Yesterday, I wrote about China’s removal of quarantine for inbound travellers effective 8 January 2023, and how that left Hong Kong with stricter Covid-related entry requirements than China. I speculated that situation wouldn’t last for long and sure enough, Hong Kong will drop all its arrival and post-arrival testing requirements, effective today 29 December 2022.…