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10 Most Instagramable Architectural Buildings in Hong Kong

10 Most Instagrammable Architectural Buildings in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is packed with buildings of great architectural style, perfect for your IG feed. These are the 10 most Instragrammable buildings to snap at.
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The Story of Hong Kong's Colonial Postboxes

In 1892, 14 red British pillar postboxes were installed in colonial Hong Kong. 100s were installed, but only 58 remain today, treasured by historians and locals
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The Meanings Behind Hong Kong's Oldest Street Names

With modern Hong Kong only 180-years-old, the streets that we work, live, and play on have a greater meaning, based on colonial and Chinese histories.
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'A Drink That Karens Hate' - The Real Story Behind Fok Hing Gin

After a global media storm that painted Hong Kong’s newest gin with a bad face, there is more than a name with Fok Hing Gin.
St. John's Church in Central, Hong Kong

The Church Standing on the Last Piece of British Land in Hong Kong

St. John's Church in Central, Hong Kong is one of the oldest and still the only British-owned land in the city, free of colonial rule for 24 years.