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What to Do in Hong Kong on Any Budget

A guide for what to do in Hong Kong on any budget. From a $1 night at the races to a $40 foot massage this is a must read before travel to Hong Kong!
What to Do in Hong Kong Travel Guide

I’m in love with Hong Kong. Everything from its towering architecture to its amazing food scene makes it a delight for the senses.

This is a guide for what to do in Hong Kong aside from my favorite thing – eating. If you’re looking for information about where to eat in Hong Kong, you should definitely check out my Hong Kong Food Guide.

Read on for what to do in Hong Kong!

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Where to Eat in Hong Kong – Food & Restaurant Guide

Where to Eat Hong Kong – a food and restaurant guide with recommendations to get the best eating experience on your trip including the best dim sum!Hong Kong Food Guide - Where to Eat Hong Kong & Travel

Hong Kong is a Foodie Paradise

There’s no denying Hong Kong is an incredible food city. Not only does it offer some of the best dim sum in the world but you’ll also find incredible. You can also eat like a king on any budget, whether it’s a few dollars at a food stall for a mouth-watering Hong Kong egg waffle or a multi course dim sum dinner that is art on a platter.

If you’re wondering how I came up with this amazing list on my first visit to Hong Kong, I have many of you to thank! I asked for restaurant advice on Instagram and you really came through!

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Blue Cotton Candy Ice Cream with Caramel Corn

A pastel blue cotton candy ice cream recipe that tastes just like the real thing! This is the ultimate summer treat and is a great circus themed party idea. Totally no fuss with no stove top prep required.

Circus Party Theme Ideas - Cotton Candy Ice Cream Recipe

Every summer growing up in rural Wisconsin, the county fair was the most important event of the summer.

I was in 4-H for 10 years and the opportunity to showcase all my projects at the fair was a big deal. I participated in everything from cooking demonstrations to sharing a carefully pressed wildflower collection. We lived on a farm and I also showed horses and rabbits. I practiced for hours to get ready.

Don’t believe me? Here I am with showing my Quarter horse, Goldie, holding the grand champion award obviously.

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S’mores Cupcakes Recipe with Toasted Marshmallow Frosting

Drop everything and make this stuffed s’mores cupcakes recipe topped with toasted marshmallow frosting. The graham cracker cupcake is stuffed with chocolate ganache making every bite a bit of heaven.Stuffed S'mores Cupcakes Recipe with Toasted Marshmallow Frosting
I’m the queen of s’mores. You’ll find s’mores recipes everywhere on my blog, from s’mores milkshakes to s’mores cheesecake. I even have a Pinterest board dedicated to s’mores…. Read More »

100-Calorie Vegan Popsicles with Almond Milk & Fruit

A recipe for vegan popsicles made with almond milk and packed with healthy plant protein. They make a great on-the-go breakfast, healthy snack or post-workout treat.

Vegan Popsicles recipe with Almond Milk & Fruit

If these popsicles don’t put you in a summery mood, I don’t know what will. After all, what’s more summery than colorful fruit in a healthy frozen treat? Even better, you don’t have to feel guilty when you eat them!

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