Living In Hong Kong

Where to go if you’re up for some swimming and sunbathing!

We chat with the couple just as they’re about to embark on the Hike for Freedom

It’s easy to do and a great place to do it!

If you’re an Australian looking to buy property back home, here’s someone who can help

We shine the spotlight on Museum Director of M+, Suhanya Raffel

You can’t be in Hong Kong without visiting the clothes tailor, ladies! Check out our eight great garment tailor picks for women

We find our more about their work – and also a special challenge for April!

We chat with Patrick about his background, the photos from his new book, and how cameras and photography have changed

We learn of the unique way that he spent his recent 14-day quarantine

Why it’s so important

Considering relocating? Here are some things to think about first!

Explore Hong Kong’s wonderful wildlife through our series of nature features

How this international school is supporting students (and parents!)

Advice on how to battle an all-too-common phenomenon found in schools

Find out how these female leaders have shaped the world

We chat with the British videographer about his work and life in Pok Fu Lam

We shine the spotlight on the founder of Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation, Lindsey McAlister

We take a sneak peek at Hong Kong Disneyland’s newest attraction

It doesn’t always come naturally!

Things to consider before you make the decision

We chat with the founder of sustainable fashion label, OctoberEighteen

Here’s our guide to some of the city’s top shopping destinations – from chain stores and malls to boutiques and local designers.

“Teaching children the lesson of waiting for something they want is powerful”

If your plants die within a week of your genius idea to grow fresh mint for mojitos on the balcony, this guide is for you!

Check out our itinerary of things to do in Cheung Chau, Lantau, Peng Chau and Lamma

A British expat shares her story

How technology is helping ease the pain of relocation

You relax while the job gets done!

Which is right for you?

Your go-to guide!

How well do you know your city?

We chat with one of the brains behind behind breastfeeding clothing business Milki Train

Sandy Hodges shares her experience and insights on an aspect of life as an expat

If you haven’t done an island day trip – it’s worth a look!

Find out the new operating details for restaurants, spas, museums and more

How well do you know the Fragrant Harbour?

Looking for an accommodation retreat in Hong Kong that’s still close to the buzz?

The city is teeming with interesting landmarks from an earlier age

A look at some of the financial ramifications of the global pandemic

The results are in!

Where should you put your money for the best returns?

Take a peek inside these two-bedroom apartments with sea views!

How humanitarian aid can help families to stave off the cold

We chat with a rare female piano technician in Hong Kong!

Find your perfect home away from home!

We take an inside look at a leading girls’ boarding school in Sydney

Explore Hong Kong’s wonderful wildlife through our series of nature features

Take a look at our rundown of great volunteering opportunities across the city

Smartphone apps can be a fantastic resource to help you navigate the city

How will you fare with romance, relationships and compatibility in 2021?

Find the perfect gift in this brand’s collection

There’s something for everyone!

Check out our ultimate guide on everything from lai-see to lanterns

A Hong Kong rugby player shares his experiences and tips for making the most out of living in the 852!

EL readers share their reflections, both positive and negative, of being an expat here

EL readers share their insider knowledge

It’s very easy to survive without a car!

Handy hacks to help with your hunt

A great solution for new businesses!

It can feel isolating to be an expat, but it doesn’t need to be

Immerse yourself in the local customs and culture

Explore Hong Kong’s wonderful greenery and wildlife through our series of nature features

We delve into the history books to find out!

EL reader Louise Crowe shares her story

We chat with the AWA President about how she’s juggled her role amidst the disruptions

A to-do list for before you leave 

Check out one of these places to donate pre-loved items

One thing dominated the headlines, but there was plenty more going on!

Answers to some key questions about divorce in Hong Kong

What’s in store for you this year?

Planning to start your own business? Here’s how to go about it

Find out more about these products available in Hong Kong

Countryside living with stunning views to boot!

How to help your furry friends reach their new home safely

We speak to a tutor about this important aspect of education

We find out more about this British expat and her connection with Turkey

Here’s some great news for Hong Kong’s young up-and-comers!

With a little help from Santa, we’ve rounded up some brilliant ideas to get under that tree!

How one school is preparing Sixth Form students for the challenges of the future

Tricks and tips to get your CV ahead of the competition

What is a typical day like?

Keep up with what’s going on around the city this season

We chat with Keren about life in Nam Wai, her gardening business, and juggling work and family when a serious health issue intervenes

It’s a different Christmas in Hong Kong this year, but it’s still a very merry one!

Add some seasonal cheer to your home with a beautiful tree – real or faux!

Acknowledge the huge contribution made by your helper

We find out about this expat’s Greek background and unmask her new gifting business

Find out how much you really know about your current home!

We want your recommendations on the best that Hong Kong has to offer!

How you can contribute!

Tips to enhance your family’s wellbeing

How a good adviser can add tangible and sometimes intangible value

Tips on that first conversation with a potential helper, to make sure you find the right one for your family

What you need to know

This one’s not for the faint-hearted!

If you’re REALLY brave, why not visit some of Hong Kong’s most haunted places?

It’s a great option for Hong Kong-based families

Applications are now open for 2020/21!

We chat with Chelly Tsang about the school’s secondary selection programme

We get the inside scoop from British expat Rhian Widdowson