Solo travelers don’t need to order too much food in Hong Kong’s restaurants

Ordering too much food is solo travelers' common mistake. 

Ordering too much food is solo travelers’ common mistake  Tasting authentic local food is the must-do activity when solo travelers TIY (tour it yourselves) Hong Kong. However, as the single diners, solo travelers often make the common mistake at Hong Kong’s local dim sum restaurants, ordering too much food.   The restaurant managers and waiters…

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How to say soda, butter toast, egg sandwich in Cantonese and what do they stand for now?

Soda, butter toast, egg sandwich

汽hei3水seo2油jau4多do1蛋daan2治zi6 can imply petrol bomb A lot of visitors want to enjoy local delicacies at Hong Kong’s fast food shops and tea cafés to experience the local dining culture. The main difficulty for visitors to do so is they don’t know how to call the food names in Cantonese. Frank the tour guide is going…

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Frank the tour guide’s posts about Hong Kong’s pretty flowers at social media

Frank the tour guide's posts about Hong Kong's pretty flowers at social media

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… [DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_SOCIAL_ICONS]     Apart from…

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What did Frank the tour guide post at social media this week (22-26 Feb 2021)?

Hong Kong skyline, Jardine House, Sweet rice ball, milk tea

Collection of Frank’s social media posts (22 to 26 Feb 2021) This post is the collection of Frank the tour guide’s posts at social media from 22 to 26 Feb 2021.   Readers can follow Frank the tour guide’s social media. [DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_SOCIAL_ICONS]     Frank is eager to share more about his country China, city…

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Western style baked BBQ pork bun in Hong Kong’s dim sum restaurant

Western style BBQ Pork Bun

Hong Kong dim sum restaurant’s Western style BBQ Pork Bun Char Siu Bao  (叉燒包)  or Steamed BBQ Pork Bun is the well-known dim sum in Hong Kong’s restaurants.   Most Western diners like the bun’s fillings. But quite a lot of them may not like the outside of the bun, the marshmallow-like steamed dough. Actually Western…

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Soft outside and crispy inside – How to taste the Steamed Rice roll with fried dough stick

How to taste the steamed rice rolls with fried dough stick

Soft rice roll+crispy fried dough stick+sauces=Hong Kong delicacy Rice roll is a popular dish in Hong Kong’s local restaurants. There are different kinds of rice roll. Frank the tour guide is going to show travelers how to taste the steamed rice roll with fried dough stick.   Compared with other rice roll with beef, pork,…

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What authentic local food can travelers eat to keep warm in Hong Kong?

5 authentic local food for travelers to keep warm in Hong Kong

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…

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5 typhoon shelters in urban Hong Kong for travelers to TIY (tour it yourselves)

5 typhoon shelters in urban Hong Kong for travelers to TIY (tour it yourselves)

Travelers can tour 5 urban typhoon shelters in Hong Kong yourselves Hong Kong sea view and harbor view are famous. Typhoon shelter, which is for the small and medium-sized fishing boats, barges and yachts to take refuge during the strike of destructive storm, is a main part of the scenery of Hong Kong.   Typhoon…

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Breaking news: stamps show Santa Claus enjoys a working holiday in Hong Kong!

Santa Claus enjoys dim sum.

Hong Kong Post’s Christmas stamps show Hong Kong working holiday journey of Santa Claus When Santa Claus delivers presents in Hong Kong, he also tours around the city with his helpers and friends, reindeer, gingerbread men and snowman! Actually this is the main theme of the 2020 Christmas stamps of Hong Kong Post.   Frank the…

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How does Frank the tour guide choose the local restaurants for clients?

How does Frank choose the good restaurant for clients

Frank the tour guide chooses restaurants for clients by two tests and two observations Enjoying local meal is a good way to experience the local culture. This blog post is going to introduce how Frank chooses the local restaurants for clients.   Actually Frank mixes the tasks of choosing restaurants with his own daily life.  …

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