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    Trip to Hong Kong

    The only good thing for some of these restaurants is their toilet.
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    Market's cheap anywhere. If you want to shop in Singapore-style upstairs grid shopping, go to Mong Kok. Go upstairs to those shopping malls, lots of weird stuff. Also a sneakers street there too with lots of cheap stuff. If you're on HK island, most touristy street shopping is in Causeway...
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    Vietnam pho doesn't quite compare to Australia I must say, because we have so many Vietnam refugees from the war so we get much more authentic Viet food. Thai food is good in HK, far superior compared to Australia. Recommend Simply Thai in Causeway Bay opposite Presidential Cinemas (or whatever...
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    You get ripped off because seafood is at market prices. So unless you can be bothered going around comparing the seafood prices across different stores, it's hard. They charge whatever they want without you calling the cops. And having grown up in Australia, I'm less pushy and barter less than I...
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    $100 per head is probably for standard food at a nice restaurant. ie you won't be ordering Cantonese equivalents of wagyu/truffles, which I guess are like sea cucumbers, birds saliva, shark fin, some plastic thing that floats around water (a living creature, not sure what it's called in...
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    Depends if you want western or Chinese food. Sounds like you're after the Michelen-equivalents. If western, maybe try Amber at Landmark. For Chinese, Tim's Kitchen is an old-school high ranking one, and kind of less pretentious than some of the other Michelen restaurants. Would avoid their...
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    Trip to Hong Kong

    Check out some $50000000 million apartments of 10sqm if you haven't come back yet.
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