Often Out Of Office Blog l Hong Kong

In the summer of 2021 and whilst the world still in a pandemic, studies and work gave us an opportunity to relocate full-time to Hong Kong.

So whether you're planning to visit this diverse metropolis or move here full-time, this page is sure to help.

A day at the Hong Kong horse races: full how-to guide

Hong Kong is home to two world-class racecourses which host official horse racing events throughout the year. This article is your full...

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The neighbourhood guide to Sheung Wan Hong Kong from an expat local

This small but centrally located neighbourhood on Hong Kong island is filled with old school charm and local life. This guide to Sheung...

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Best food in Hong Kong when you're on a budget

After living in Hong Kong for over 7 months and being conscious of our student budget, we've had to scope out some of the best food in...

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The perfect easy hike on Hong Kong Island | Aberdeen Country Park

Whether you're a new arrival in Hong Kong or just visiting this part of the world, navigating the plentiful hiking scene here can seem...

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First-timer's guide to things to do on Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong

A trip to Cheung Chau Island is a popular weekend day-trip for many Hong Kong locals and can be a great way to conveniently getaway from...

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Surviving your HK Hotel Quarantine: 11 things you need to make it through

A list of items to pack or purchase before your Hong Kong hotel quarantine experience that will help you make it through!

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Hong Kong Quarantine Hotel Experience: Staying at the Four Points by Sheraton Tung Chung

A full overview of what you can expect completing a full 14 night hotel quarantine, based on our experience in August 2021. Skip to:...

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