What is the best Hong Kong travel guide book for travelers in 2020? If you're making plans to visit Hong Kong, the collection of islands that make up a special administrative region in China, you're going to want help figuring out what's worth seeing, how to get around and other great travel tips. Below, I'd like to share with you my favorite Hong Kong travel guide books reviewed and rated … [Read more...] about Best Hong Kong Travel Guide Books for Travelers in 2020
How to Exchange Money in China 2020 & Where To Do It
What is the best way to exchange money in China and where can you do it at? Whether you're an expat in China or just a traveler passing through, getting cash exchanged into Chinese yuan (or renminbi) is a priority. There are a number of ways to get it done (and some alternatives I'll share), but these are my favorites. The problem I know a lot of people run into is the inability to … [Read more...] about How to Exchange Money in China 2020 & Where To Do It
How to Take a Taxi in China | 2020 Traveler’s Guide
Nervous about how to take a taxi in China? You don't have to be! It may seem overwhelming at first - especially if you don't speak Chinese - but it's easier than you think. Allow me to walk you through everything you need to know about how to take a taxi in China - plus some excellent taxi alternatives! When traveling across the country, no matter where you are, taking a taxi in China is … [Read more...] about How to Take a Taxi in China | 2020 Traveler’s Guide
How to Use Alipay to Transfer Money Outside China 2020
How do you send money internationally with Alipay? Along with WeChat, Alipay handles a vast majority of financial transactions for the Chinese population. As a foreigner, is it possible to take advantage of Alipay to wire money home? And if so, how exactly is it done? I'd like to answer these questions and more in this simple guide. Before we dive too far into this Alipay tutorial, … [Read more...] about How to Use Alipay to Transfer Money Outside China 2020
VyprVPN Review 2020 | Is It Still a Good, Secure Option?
VyprVPN has been around since 2009 and during the past decade I've been a customer as the company has grown, iterated and re-designed its software. In this VyprVPN review, I want to compare the service against many others to see if it's still a good, secure option. There are very few VPN companies that truly "stand out" in the China market where I'm at, especially right now when everybody … [Read more...] about VyprVPN Review 2020 | Is It Still a Good, Secure Option?
How to Access Gmail in China in 2020 | Expat Guide
Is it possible to access Gmail in China in 2020? Even though Gmail has been blocked since the middle of 2014, it is still possible to check your email using a VPN...as long as you're prepared. Here's a quick explanation of what you need to know in order to access Gmail - or any email address for that matter - while in China. Gmail is blocked in mainland China, which includes all parts … [Read more...] about How to Access Gmail in China in 2020 | Expat Guide