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A Guide To Relocation - Moving Your Belongings

Wan Chai is one of Hong Kong's earliest settlements and has an interesting heritage, possessing many fine historic buildings from different periods. The district was once the home of high-class residences for rich Europeans and foreign merchants and shipyards were built all along the shores of Wan Chai Bay before reclamation eventually saw the transition from a small fishing village to a modern urban metropolis.

Hong Kong residents love their pets dearly. No matter where you go, you will see dogs of all shapes, sizes and breeds strutting around the streets of Hong Kong. Some look pampered wearing coats and shoes, some look like tough guys with bandanas and sunglasses, and some just look like they are having a seriously good life! And they certainly are!

If you’ve made the exciting decision to make Repulse Bay your home in Hong Kong, no doubt you ‘ll be considering which are the best buildings to live in. Well regarded as one of the most upmarket luxury areas on the Island, there are ultra-luxury new apartments to choose from along with well-maintained older style apartments. You will also find a number of townhouses and luxury mansions in the hills surrounding.

Hong Kong is the city for rooftop bars. No matter your tipple, beer, wine, cocktails, you can get high, with incredible views of our very beautiful city in a number of fantastic neighbourhoods.

If you’re the type of person who yearns for peace, privacy and serenity at the closing of the day, after a tough day at the office, it’s hardly likely that you will find it in the busy streets of Hong Kong. However, if you can get your head around catching a ferry each day in and out (actually, what a way to start and end the day with a 20 minutes boat ride), then you really ought to take a look at Lamma. 

One of the many great things about Hong Kong is the variety of homes and lifestyles that are available here for residents and newcomers to choose from. Going back to the pre–Qing Dynasty days, most of Hong Kong was occupied by fishermen who set up small villages for their families seeking out a living by fishing the China Seas. Once the Qing Dynasty was defeated in the opium wars, and Hong Kong became a British colony, much building went on in both Kowloon side and Hong Kong Island to create this thriving and busy commercial and trading port city around the edges of Victoria Harbour.

Holding the crown as one of the most expensive cities in the world to live in, Hong Kong has a sparkle and shine like no other. While New York, London, Sydney all have their own special magic, Hong Kong continually enthrals visitors and residents alike, every day of the week, every week of the year.  Past residents who’ve since relocated to other parts of the world reminisce about their time here, waxing lyrical about how their Hong Kong days were the best days of their lives.

Hong Kong is made up of 263 Islands which probably surprises most people. Visitors tend to see our two main city areas of high-rise buildings, restaurants, and shopping, and depart before they discover that we have beaches here, huge national parks, peace and serenity, waterfalls and waterways, carless villages and sparsely populated houses with gardens.