How We Used Holafly eSIM to Navigate Hong Kong: Real Experience Guide

Hong Kong greeted us with modern efficiency, clean streets, and a skyline that rivals any city in the world. But beneath the gleaming towers and organized infrastructure, the real Hong Kong pulses through wet markets, traditional cha chaan tengs, and neighborhoods where ding-dings (trams) still rattle through daily life.

After spending a week exploring Hong Kong as a family, here's exactly how Holafly unlimited data helped us navigate this incredible city - from the moment we landed to discovering hidden local spots that tourists miss.

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This post shows exactly how we used Holafly unlimited data throughout our week in Hong Kong - from the moment we landed to discovering local wet markets tourists never find.

Watch Our Hong Kong Video First

Before diving into the details, watch our full Hong Kong experience:

📺 FIRST TIME IN HONG KONG | Watch on YouTube

See everything we cover in this post:

  • Star Ferry crossing with stunning skyline views
  • Peak Tram ride + Victoria Peak viewpoints
  • Traditional ding-ding trams through local markets
  • Monster Building visit
  • Aqua Luna boat tour + Symphony of Lights
  • Wet market exploration (only foreigners there!)
  • Real Holafly usage throughout

Then come back here to learn exactly how Holafly helped us navigate it all.

Why Hong Kong Demands Unlimited Data

The Reality of Modern Hong Kong Travel

Hong Kong isn't WiFi-friendly:

  • Hotel WiFi often slow or spotty
  • Public WiFi requires registration
  • MTR (subway) has gaps in coverage
  • Restaurants rarely offer WiFi passwords
  • Peak viewpoints have no connectivity

What you'll actually use data for:

  • Uber/taxis (constant app usage)
  • MTR navigation (real-time subway directions)
  • Google Maps (essential in hilly terrain)
  • Google Translate (menus in Chinese)
  • Restaurant bookings (TheFork, OpenRice)
  • Email confirmations (QR codes for tickets)
  • WhatsApp (Holafly's 24/7 support)

Our experience: Auto connection the moment we landed at Hong Kong Airport. Within seconds, we had 5G connectivity and booked our Uber to the hotel while still at baggage claim.

Day 1: Airport to Hotel - Holafly Saves the Day

Landing at Hong Kong Airport

What happened:

  • Landed at Hong Kong International Airport
  • Had 5G connectivity immediately upon landing
  • Booked Uber while waiting for luggage

Why unlimited data mattered:

Uber booking from airport:

  • Compared Uber vs taxi prices in real-time
  • Tracked driver arrival
  • Communicated pickup location
  • Got BMW 5 Series (going in style!)

Hotel navigation:

  • We stayed at Panda Hotel (outside main harbor area)
  • 15 minutes from downtown
  • Google Maps showed exact route
  • No hunting for taxi driver who speaks English

Cost savings:

  • Uber from airport: Clear pricing upfront
  • No taxi meter surprises
  • No communication barriers

Why We Chose Panda Hotel (And How Data Helped)

Booking strategy:

  • Used Booking.com with unlimited data to compare
  • Panda Hotel: $90/night for family room
  • Downtown hotels: $150-300/night for shoebox rooms
  • Read reviews in real-time while deciding

What we got:

  • Bigger room (needed for Lakai)
  • Desk for working
  • Small couch
  • TV for entertainment
  • Pool access
  • Close to MTR red line

Data usage for hotel:

  • Checked Google Maps reviews
  • Read recent guest feedback
  • Compared prices across platforms
  • Booked directly through app
  • Received confirmation email instantly

Our verdict: Staying 15 minutes from downtown saved us $60-210/night, and with Holafly unlimited data, getting around was effortless.

Day 1 Afternoon: Harbor Area Exploration

Uber to Harbor Front

What we did:

  • Used Uber app to book ride downtown
  • Shayna's Uber account got us BMW 5 Series
  • Tracked driver in real-time
  • Arrived at Star Ferry Terminal

Why unlimited data was essential:

  • Booked Uber without WiFi hunting
  • Tracked driver arrival (no waiting confusion)
  • Navigated to exact pickup spot
  • Paid through app (cashless convenience)

Star Ferry Terminal + Skyline Views

First impressions:

  • Stunning skyline across harbor
  • Reminded us of Vancouver, BC
  • Clock tower area for photos
  • Symphony of Lights viewing area

How Holafly helped:

Photography and sharing:

  • Uploaded photos to Instagram in real-time
  • Shared stories while experiencing moments
  • Backed up photos to cloud immediately
  • No "I'll upload later" delays

Navigation:

  • Google Maps showed Star Ferry terminal location
  • Checked ferry schedule on official website
  • Found best viewing spots via Maps reviews
  • Located Aqua Luna boat for evening tour

Booking tickets:

  • Checked Klook app for Peak Tram tickets
  • Bought tickets on the spot
  • Received QR codes via email instantly
  • Saved $ vs buying at location

Star Ferry Crossing

The experience:

  • Iconic green and white ferry
  • HK$15 for three of us (incredibly cheap)
  • 10-minute crossing to Central (Hong Kong Island)
  • Upper deck for best views

Data usage:

  • Checked ferry schedule online
  • Bought tickets at kiosk (needed Google Translate for Chinese instructions)
  • Researched Peak Tram timing while on ferry
  • Planned afternoon route in real-time

Pro tip we discovered: Star Ferry is HK$15 for the family. Uber would have been HK$100+. Data let us research and choose the authentic (and cheaper) option.

Peak Tram + Victoria Peak

Getting Tickets Through Klook

What we booked:

  • Peak Tram round trip
  • Sky Terrace 428 observation deck
  • Total: $22.50 USD on Klook (great deal)

How Holafly made this seamless:

  • Downloaded Klook app on the go
  • Compared prices while walking
  • Purchased tickets from phone
  • Received QR code via email
  • No standing in ticket line at Peak Tram

Savings: Buying on Klook saved us 20-30 minutes in line and ~$5 per person.

Peak Tram Ride Up

Chris Rodriguez's tip we followed:

  • Watched his "Travel with Chris" video using data
  • He recommended sitting on RIGHT side going up
  • We followed his advice
  • He was absolutely right - incredible views on right, just trees on left

Why unlimited data mattered:

  • Watched travel videos while in line
  • Researched best photo spots
  • Checked Sky Terrace opening hours
  • Uploaded photos from tram in real-time

Victoria Peak Views

What we saw:

  • 360° Hong Kong views
  • Skyline + mountains + harbor
  • Green hills contrasting with skyscrapers
  • Both mainland and island sides

Data-dependent activities:

Sky Terrace 428:

  • Scanned QR code ticket from email
  • No printing needed
  • Instant entry

Alternative viewing spot:

  • Google Maps showed free Peak Galleria Level 3 viewing area
  • Compared views to paid Sky Terrace
  • Decided Sky Terrace worth the extra cost
  • But good to know free option exists

Trail information:

  • Researched Peak Circle Walk trail
  • Checked trail difficulty reviews
  • Downloaded trail map as backup
  • Decided on short walk instead of full loop

Hong Kong Park

Navigation challenge:

  • Park entrance not obvious from Peak Tram
  • Google Maps showed exact route
  • Lots of stairs and hills
  • Aviary built into hillside

Data usage:

  • Real-time navigation through park
  • Checked which viewing towers were open
  • Found exit routes
  • Researched other parks if needed

Note: Hong Kong Park is very hilly with many steps. We used Google Maps to find easier routes for Lakai.

Mid-Levels Escalators

What they are:

  • Longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world
  • Goes up the hill continuously
  • Only goes UP (walk down via stairs on side)
  • Popular tourist attraction

How we found them:

  • Googled "Hong Kong escalators" while walking
  • Google Maps navigation directly to entrance
  • Researched how far they go (didn't ride all the way)
  • Found nearby barber shops and cafés in area

Data essential: No signage in English. Without Google Maps, we wouldn't have found the escalators or known which direction to go.

Ding-Dings (Hong Kong Trams)

Finding the Tram Stops

Challenge:

  • Tram stops not obvious
  • Different trams go to different terminals
  • Need to know which route you want

Holafly solution:

  • Google Maps showed nearest tram stop
  • Researched which tram goes where
  • Checked route maps online
  • Real-time tram tracking apps

Cost: HK$3.30 per person regardless of distance (incredibly cheap)

Riding Through North Point Wet Market

What we discovered:

  • North Point tram route goes through wet market
  • Ding-dings rumble right past market stalls
  • Check back of tram for destination (says "North Point")
  • Unique experience tourists miss

How data helped:

  • Researched which tram route goes through market
  • Google Maps showed North Point terminal location
  • Translated market vendor signs
  • Found authentic Hong Kong diners nearby

Result: We were the only foreigners in the market area. Exactly the local experience we wanted.

Evening: Aqua Luna Boat Tour

Booking the Harbor Cruise

What we booked:

  • Aqua Luna traditional Chinese junk boat
  • Red sails, old-school vibe
  • Symphony of Lights tour (45 minutes)
  • Booked through Klook app

Holafly made it possible:

  • Searched for harbor cruises while having beer at Pier 3
  • Compared Aqua Luna vs other boat tours
  • Read reviews on multiple platforms
  • Booked instantly through Klook
  • Received QR code confirmation via email

Upgrade decision:

  • Saw champagne option on booking page
  • Decided to upgrade (+HK$100)
  • Booked mini champagne bottles on the spot
  • Made the experience special

Symphony of Lights Experience

Honest review:

  • Light show itself: Underwhelming (like Da Nang Dragon Bridge)
  • Being on the boat: AMAZING
  • Old Chinese junk with red sails: Beautiful
  • Harbor atmosphere: Worth it

Data during tour:

  • Uploaded photos to Instagram in real-time
  • Shared Instagram Stories
  • Backed up videos to cloud
  • Looked up restaurant options for after

Our verdict: Don't go just for Symphony of Lights. Go for the boat experience on the harbor at night.

Day 2: Local Hong Kong Experience

Wet Market Exploration

Why we went:

  • Wanted to see "real Hong Kong"
  • Not just tourist areas
  • Where locals actually shop and eat

Data absolutely essential:

Google Maps navigation:

  • Found wet market location
  • Navigated through back streets
  • Located ding-ding routes nearby
  • Found way back to MTR

Google Translate:

  • Scanned market signs
  • Translated vendor stalls
  • Understood prices
  • Read food labels

Cultural immersion:

  • We were the only foreigners
  • Pure local Hong Kong experience
  • Fresh produce, meat, seafood vendors
  • Exactly what we wanted to see

Monster Building (Yick Cheong Building)

Famous Instagram spot:

  • Apartment complex featured in Transformers
  • Extremely enclosed courtyard
  • Iconic Hong Kong aesthetic
  • Locals cracking down on tourist photos

Holafly for Monster Building:

Finding it:

  • Google Maps showed exact location
  • Not obvious from main street
  • Had to enter through specific building entrance
  • Navigation crucial

Context:

  • Researched building history while there
  • Looked up apartment rental prices (HK$19,000/month for 466 sq ft!)
  • Compared to North American pricing
  • Understood local housing costs

Respectful visiting:

  • Checked online if photography allowed
  • Read recent visitor reviews
  • Quick photos without disturbing residents
  • Left promptly

Restaurant + Food Experiences

Traditional Cha Chaan Teng

What they are:

  • Traditional Hong Kong diners since 1950s
  • Fusion dishes
  • Pineapple buns with butter
  • Milk tea filtered through silk stockings

How data helped:

  • Found authentic cha chaan tengs via Google Maps
  • Read reviews to avoid tourist traps
  • Translated menus with Google Translate
  • Checked opening hours before going

Menu translation:

  • Many menus only in Chinese
  • Google Translate camera function essential
  • Scanned menus to see English
  • Ordered confidently

Disappointing Michelin Experience

What happened:

  • Found restaurant at Peak with "Michelin recommended since 2011"
  • Terrible food (no flavor)
  • Ended up eating 7-Eleven sandwiches instead

Data saved us:

  • Checked Google Maps for alternative restaurants
  • Found 7-Eleven location nearby
  • Read reviews of other Peak restaurants
  • Adjusted dinner plans immediately

Lesson: Michelin recommendation doesn't always mean good. Read recent Google reviews.

Sunset Bar at Pier 3

What we found:

  • Wanted Beer Point (closed)
  • Same owners have "Sunset" on top of Pier 3
  • Perfect harbor views
  • Craft beer selection

Data essential:

  • Found Sunset after Beer Point closed
  • Google Maps showed location
  • Read menu/prices before going
  • Booked harbor cruise while having beer

Kowloon Tap Room

Craft beer spot:

  • Whole wall of taps
  • Local Hong Kong breweries
  • Popular beers: #15 (Hero Beer), #16 (dark beer)
  • Outside seating for people-watching

How we found it:

  • Google Maps search "craft beer Kowloon"
  • Read reviews (highly rated)
  • Checked distance from hotel
  • Navigated directly to location

Practical Holafly Usage in Hong Kong

Apps We Used Constantly

Essential apps (all need data):

Google Maps:

  • Navigation everywhere
  • MTR directions
  • Real-time transit
  • Walk/Uber time estimates
  • Popular Times feature (crowd levels)

Uber/Bolt:

  • All ride bookings
  • Driver tracking
  • Payment
  • Pickup locations

Google Translate:

  • Menu translation (camera feature)
  • Sign translation
  • Speaking to taxi drivers
  • Market vendor communication

Email:

  • QR code tickets
  • Booking confirmations
  • Holafly support (WhatsApp)
  • Hotel communications

Klook:

  • Peak Tram tickets
  • Aqua Luna boat booking
  • Comparing attraction prices
  • Reading reviews

WhatsApp:

  • Holafly 24/7 customer support
  • Communication with hotel
  • Staying in touch with family

Instagram/Social Media:

  • Real-time photo uploads
  • Stories from locations
  • Cloud backup
  • Sharing experiences

Why Holafly Plans Made Sense for Us

Our situation:

  • Travel full-time
  • Live abroad
  • Always need connectivity
  • Visit multiple countries

Holafly Plans benefits:

Instant activation:

  • Landed in Hong Kong
  • 5G immediately available
  • No setup or hunting for SIM
  • Worked perfectly

No eSIM switching:

  • Same eSIM works in 200+ countries
  • Don't change eSIM per country
  • Seamless travel
  • Always connected

Always On feature:

  • Even if plan expires
  • 1GB/month backup
  • Never stranded
  • Peace of mind

Cost with THEDUFRESNES code:

  • 32% off annual plans (10% from us + 22% from Holafly)
  • 10% off monthly plans
  • Best value for frequent travelers
  • We've used Holafly 4 years now

Daily Data Usage Breakdown

Morning:

  • Check weather
  • Plan day's activities
  • Book tickets on Klook
  • Navigate to first location

Throughout day:

  • Uber bookings (3-5 times)
  • Google Maps (constantly running)
  • Translate menus (every meal)
  • Upload photos (continuous)
  • Research next stops (ongoing)

Evening:

  • Restaurant reservations
  • Navigate to dinner
  • Plan next day
  • Upload photos/videos

Estimated daily data usage:

  • Navigation: ~500MB
  • Social media uploads: ~800MB
  • Video streaming (looking up info): ~300MB
  • General browsing: ~200MB
  • Total: ~1.8GB per day

With Holafly unlimited: Never worried about data limits. Used apps freely without stress.

Money Saved Using Holafly

Direct Savings

Uber vs taxi:

  • Clear upfront pricing
  • No communication barriers
  • Track driver arrival
  • Saved: ~$5-10 per ride x 10 rides = $50-100

Klook bookings:

  • Peak Tram: Saved $5/person = $15
  • Aqua Luna: Booked instantly, got confirmation
  • No waiting in ticket lines: Saved 30+ minutes each

Finding cheaper accommodation:

  • Compared prices on multiple apps
  • Found Panda Hotel deal
  • Saved: $60-210/night x 7 nights = $420-1,470

Restaurant research:

  • Avoided tourist traps
  • Found authentic spots
  • Better food for less money
  • Saved: ~$20-30 per meal

Time Saved

No WiFi hunting:

  • Didn't waste time looking for cafés with WiFi
  • Didn't ask restaurants for passwords
  • Didn't use slow hotel WiFi
  • Saved: 1-2 hours per day = 7-14 hours total

Efficient navigation:

  • Direct routes via Google Maps
  • No getting lost
  • Real-time MTR directions
  • Saved: 30-60 minutes per day

Instant bookings:

  • Tickets bought on the go
  • No standing in lines
  • Received confirmations immediately
  • Saved: 1-2 hours total

Stress Reduction (Priceless)

Safety:

  • Always able to call/message if separated
  • Share location with family
  • Emergency services accessible
  • Holafly 24/7 support on WhatsApp

Confidence:

  • Navigate unfamiliar areas
  • Translate when needed
  • Make decisions with full information
  • Adjust plans in real-time

Family travel:

  • Keep Lakai entertained (YouTube on phone)
  • Find kid-friendly restaurants
  • Check playground locations
  • Navigate back to hotel easily

Hong Kong Specific Holafly Benefits

Why Hong Kong Needs Unlimited Data

Complex transit system:

  • MTR has 11 lines
  • Tram system overlaps
  • Star Ferry multiple routes
  • Google Maps essential

Hilly terrain:

  • Easy to get turned around
  • Real-time navigation crucial
  • Find escalators/shortcuts
  • Avoid steep climbs if tired

Language barrier:

  • Many menus Chinese-only
  • Translate app needed
  • Not all speak English
  • Google Translate essential

Spread-out attractions:

  • Peak Tram to Victoria Peak
  • Star Ferry between island/mainland
  • Markets in different areas
  • Navigate efficiently

5G Coverage in Hong Kong

Our experience:

  • 5G almost everywhere
  • Airport: 5G immediately
  • MTR stations: Full coverage
  • Harbor area: Excellent
  • Victoria Peak: Strong signal
  • Residential areas: Good coverage
  • Wet markets: Worked fine

Only dead zones:

  • Inside some older buildings
  • Tunnels on MTR (brief)
  • Deep in hiking trails (expected)

Overall: 98% of time had excellent 5G. Better than many home internet connections.

Common Hong Kong Travel Scenarios

Scenario 1: Just Arrived at Airport

Without Holafly:

  • Hunt for airport WiFi
  • Register with passport
  • Slow connection
  • Can't use in taxi/Uber
  • Hope hotel WiFi works

With Holafly:

  • Activate on plane before landing
  • 5G immediately at airport
  • Book Uber while getting luggage
  • Navigate to hotel
  • Work email in car

Scenario 2: Lost in Kowloon Streets

Without Holafly:

  • Ask for directions (language barrier)
  • Look for café with WiFi
  • Buy something to use WiFi
  • Still get lost
  • Stressed and frustrated

With Holafly:

  • Open Google Maps
  • See exact location
  • Get walking directions
  • Navigate back to MTR
  • Problem solved in 30 seconds

Scenario 3: Want to Book Restaurant

Without Holafly:

  • Find WiFi
  • Research restaurants
  • Can't make reservation (no data)
  • Walk around looking
  • End up at tourist trap

With Holafly:

  • Google Maps "best dim sum near me"
  • Read reviews
  • Check open hours
  • Make reservation via OpenRice
  • Navigate directly to restaurant

Scenario 4: MTR System Confusion

Without Holafly:

  • Study static map
  • Guess which train
  • Ask strangers (language barrier)
  • Get on wrong train
  • Waste 30 minutes

With Holafly:

  • Open Google Maps transit
  • See exact route
  • Real-time train arrivals
  • Platform numbers shown
  • Arrive efficiently

Tips for Using Holafly in Hong Kong

Before You Leave Home

1. Download Holafly app:

  • Install before departure
  • Buy eSIM plan
  • Receive QR code via email

2. Check phone compatibility:

  • Most iPhones (XR and newer)
  • Most Samsung flagships
  • Google Pixels
  • Check Holafly website

3. Install eSIM:

  • Scan QR code from email
  • Add to phone
  • Don't activate yet
  • Test installation at home

4. Download offline maps:

  • Google Maps offline Hong Kong
  • Backup in case of issues
  • Use minimal data

Upon Arrival in Hong Kong

1. Activate eSIM:

  • Still on plane after landing
  • Turn on data roaming
  • Select Holafly eSIM
  • Within seconds: 5G

2. Test connectivity:

  • Open browser
  • Load Google Maps
  • Send test WhatsApp message
  • Confirm working before leaving airport

3. Download essential apps:

  • Uber (if not already installed)
  • Klook
  • Google Translate
  • MTR Mobile

During Your Trip

1. Don't worry about data:

  • Use Google Maps constantly
  • Upload photos freely
  • Stream videos when needed
  • No data anxiety

2. Use WhatsApp for Holafly support:

  • 24/7 support available
  • Usually respond within minutes
  • Issues resolved quickly
  • We never needed it, but good to know

3. Share your experience:

  • Post to Instagram in real-time
  • Upload videos without WiFi
  • Backup photos to cloud
  • Send photos to family

Troubleshooting (We Didn't Need It, But Good to Know)

If connection drops:

  1. Toggle airplane mode on/off
  2. Restart phone
  3. Check eSIM selected
  4. Contact Holafly via WhatsApp

If slow speeds:

  1. Check signal strength
  2. Move to different location
  3. Restart phone
  4. Contact support

If can't activate:

  1. Check phone compatibility
  2. Rescan QR code
  3. Delete and reinstall eSIM
  4. Contact Holafly before trip

Our Honest Holafly Review After 4 Years

What We Love

Reliability:

  • 4 years using Holafly
  • Never been stranded
  • Always worked as promised
  • 5G when available

Ease of use:

  • Install once, works everywhere
  • No SIM card swapping
  • Instant activation
  • Simple app interface

Customer support:

  • 24/7 WhatsApp support
  • Quick responses
  • Actually helpful
  • Never needed it (but good to have)

Value:

  • Unlimited data worth it
  • No overage charges
  • No surprises
  • THEDUFRESNES code saves 32%

What Could Be Better

Honestly, very little:

  • Some rural areas have gaps (expected)
  • Occasional speed throttling in heavy use (rare)
  • Phone compatibility limited to newer models (industry standard)

But these are minor compared to benefits.

Why We're Holafly Ambassadors

Full transparency:

  • We're Official Holafly Ambassadors since May 2022
  • We use THEDUFRESNES code ourselves when purchasing
  • We genuinely use product daily
  • We declined other eSIM sponsorships

Why we partnered with Holafly:

  • We used it before sponsorship (2 years)
  • Product actually works
  • Saved us during apartment fire (unlimited WhatsApp)
  • Only promote what we trust

Our promise:

  • If Holafly quality drops, we'll tell you
  • We stake our reputation on this
  • 22,000 YouTube subscribers trust our recommendations
  • We won't jeopardize that

Hong Kong First Impressions

What We Loved

Organization + efficiency:

  • Clean streets
  • Punctual public transit
  • Clear signage (English + Chinese)
  • Everything works

Nature + cityscape:

  • Lush greenery everywhere
  • Mountains meet harbor
  • Beautiful contrasts
  • Reminded us of Vancouver, BC

Food culture:

  • Traditional cha chaan tengs
  • Wet markets with energy
  • Michelin-starred to street food
  • Authentic flavors

Friendly people:

  • Excellent service everywhere
  • Kind and welcoming
  • Pride in their city
  • Many speak English

Expat-friendly:

  • Met expats living 20-34 years
  • Great quality of life
  • Safe and clean
  • Easy to settle

Compared to Vietnam (Where We Live)

Vietnam:

  • Hectic, unorganized chaos
  • Motorbikes everywhere
  • Honking constant
  • We love it, but it's exhausting

Hong Kong:

  • Organized and calm
  • Pedestrian-friendly
  • Respectful driving
  • Relaxed for big city

Both incredible, just different vibes.

Final Thoughts: Hong Kong + Holafly

Hong Kong isn't WiFi-friendly.

You need unlimited data to:

  • Navigate efficiently
  • Book transportation
  • Translate menus
  • Find authentic experiences
  • Stay connected with family
  • Adjust plans in real-time

Holafly made our Hong Kong experience seamless.

From the airport Uber to the wet market navigation to the Aqua Luna booking, we never worried about connectivity. We explored freely, found hidden gems, and created incredible family memories.

And that's what travel should be.

Get Holafly for Your Hong Kong Trip

Our recommendation:

  • Install eSIM before leaving home
  • Activate upon landing
  • Explore Hong Kong stress-free

Get Holafly:

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Use code THEDUFRESNES:

  • Up to 32% off annual Holafly Plans
  • Up to 10% off monthly plans
  • Up to 5% off standard Hong Kong eSIM
  • Unlimited data
  • Instant activation

Hong Kong is modern, efficient, and incredibly beautiful. Holafly unlimited data lets you experience it all without connectivity stress. 🇭🇰📱✨

Watch Our Full Hong Kong Experience

See our complete Hong Kong adventure showing all the moments where Holafly kept us connected:

📺 FIRST TIME IN HONG KONG 🇭🇰 | The Dufresnes

What you'll see in the video:

  • Airport arrival + instant 5G connectivity
  • BMW 5 Series Uber using app
  • Star Ferry crossing to Hong Kong Island
  • Peak Tram ride (sitting on the RIGHT side!)
  • Victoria Peak stunning 360° views
  • Mid-Levels Escalators exploration
  • Ding-ding tram rides through city
  • North Point wet market (only foreigners!)
  • Monster Building visit
  • Aqua Luna boat tour with champagne upgrade
  • Symphony of Lights show
  • Kowloon Tap Room craft beer
  • Real Holafly usage moments throughout

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more Hong Kong videos:

  • Hong Kong $100 Food Challenge (coming soon)
  • Hong Kong Disneyland experience
  • Raw neighborhood walks
  • Free things to do in Hong Kong

👉 Watch now: https://youtu.be/BEUE3przxZg

Have you been to Hong Kong? Planning a trip? Let us know in the comments! 💬