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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Octopus card time limits and expiry dates
If you are going to visit Hong Kong for more than a day or two, then a Octopus card is an essential part of getting around. Just load it up with money and travel wherever you like! However if you are planning on spending days exploring the rail network like I did, then there are few things to keep in mind.
Posted in Everyday Life, Transport
Tagged Hong Kong, Mass Transit Railway, MTR, Octopus
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Transport market share to Hong Kong International Airport
There are many different ways to reach Hong Kong’s international airport from anywhere in the city – but the cost, speed and level of comfort differ. So which one is more popular?
Posted in Transport
Tagged Hong Kong, Hong Kong International Airport, Mass Transit Railway, MTR
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