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Travel inspiration for the traveler who is always looking for the hidden gems
Sharing travel inspiration and information about the most interesting destinations in the world. If you love design boutique hotels and exploring the local food culture as much as I do, then you’ve come to the right place!
Travel inspiration for the traveler who is always looking for the hidden gems
Sharing travel inspiration and information about the most interesting destinations in the world. If you love design boutique hotels and exploring the local food culture as much as I do, then you’ve come to the right place!
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Hong Kong is such a unique and fantastic city where East meets West. Whether you're visiting for the delicious food, the impressive skyline, or the charming neighborhoods, there are a couple of things that are good to know in advance so you can make the most of your...
10 Useful Hong Kong travel tips to prepare for your trip
Hong Kong is such a unique and fantastic city where East meets West. Whether you're visiting for the delicious food, the impressive skyline, or the charming neighborhoods, there are a couple of things that are good to know in advance so you can make the most of your trip. I recently spent five days in Hong Kong, and in this article I’ll share practical Hong Kong travel tips to help you prepare for your stay, including how to get from the airport to the city center, using public transport, the...
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Urban Pixxels is all about travel inspiration and information for the traveler who wants to explore the most interesting destinations in the world; prefers design boutique hotels over hostels; is always looking for the hidden gems; and believes that exploring the local food culture is just as important as sightseeing.
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