Do I need to buy a mobile phone card to go to Hong Kong?
If you are away from Hongkong for a long time, you can use the roaming package of China Mobile or China Unicom when conditions permit. If you stay for a long time, you might as well buy a calling card, because the communication cost in Hong Kong is also relatively cheap, and the price of a calling card is not very expensive. Most importantly, you can't actually use Google Maps when roaming, but you can use a Hong Kong card. Telephone cards are generally available in airports, ports and other places, but it is also possible to buy them in Taobao in advance.
You can also buy portable wifi directly. It is recommended to buy it on Taobao, but there is free wireless network on the streets of Hong Kong.
Where can I exchange Hong Kong dollars? Do I need to change it in advance?
In fact, there are many "buy two get one free" shops in Hong Kong that can exchange Hong Kong dollars. The exchange rate is very low. Banks in Chinese mainland can also exchange money, but you must make an appointment in advance. In Hong Kong, some traditional shops or street shops and tea restaurants can only accept cash in Hong Kong dollars, and do not accept 1000 yuan. So pay attention to communication. It is more convenient to pay Alipay by credit card in other places, so it is suggested that you must change some Hong Kong dollars when you go, and the meals and transportation expenses at the airport must be paid by yourself.
Tips on consumption level in Hong Kong
If you want to make your consumption level higher than that of the mainland, the real price of Hong Kong is the real price of land. Travel to Hong Kong generally costs a lot of room and board. In fact, the transportation cost is not particularly cheap. In Hongkong, the price of a three-star hotel is generally around 800- 1300 yuan, and the annual holiday ice cap is around 300 yuan. In terms of shopping, luxury goods, electronic products and jewelry are cheaper than domestic ones, and the cost performance is relatively high.
As for tipping, there is no such thing as tipping in Hong Kong. Most hotels and restaurants will add 10% service charge to the bill, and customers can also pay 5% as a tip. If there is no service charge in the restaurant, you can voluntarily tip 10% of the consumption. Taxi drivers, doormen and toilet attendants can give tips as appropriate.
How is the public security in Hong Kong?
Don't think Hong Kong is not safe just because you watch too many Hong Kong movies. In fact, Hong Kong is safe. Hongkong is the city with the best public security and the most stable society in China. Basically everyone can see the police patrolling the street. However, even if it is very safe, some unpleasant things will happen. So when you go, you should pay more attention to protect your personal safety. If it is too late, don't go out alone. This is delicious for them.
What goods are more cost-effective to buy in Hong Kong?
Because many goods in Hong Kong are duty-free, shopping in Hong Kong will be very affordable. Girls suggest you buy cosmetics and the like, but when you buy them, you are still advised to buy them at counters or specialty stores. Boys can buy watches, which is the best deal on the shopping list in Hong Kong.