2. Did you consider staying at a Hotel instead of serviced apartments?

A: As for me, I prefer staying in serviced apartments because of the shared spaces and the ability to cook my own meals. I also like the idea of meeting new people.

3. Before living in Hong Kong, which country/ countries were you living in/ visited?

P: I have travelled to various places, including Paris, Lille in the north of France for business studies, Valencia in Spain, Canada, Lipui and Rome in Italy, London, and Austria. For this semester, I am planning to go to Japan and the Philippines.

My most memorable experiences were in Bali, Indonesia, where I had an adventurous time and enjoyed the beautiful beaches. Italy was also memorable, with cool weather and delicious food.

A: My parents lived in Paris until I turned 18. I spent six months in Spain at Sevilla and stayed with a host family in San Diego to learn English.

I've travelled to various countries, including the United States, Indonesia, Namibia, Tanzania, Belgium, Italy, and Greece. My favourite trips were to Namibia and Tanzania because I went on a safari and saw lions and zebras. I also enjoyed Indonesia and Thailand because of the good weather.

4. Why would you come to Hong Kong?

P: We are participating in an exchange program focused on finance and business. The semester period is from January 2023 to May 2023. We are eager to discover new things and enjoy being in Asia as Hong Kong is renowned for its finance industry. We chose to study in this bustling city because of its abundant opportunities and resources.

A: There's a lot of nature to enjoy here. You can find everything you want, whether it's a beach or hiking.

5. Could you try to describe your life in Hong Kong?

P: During weekdays, I attend university. On weekends, I enjoy engaging in sports and hiking, particularly to Big Buddha on Lantau Island. I also would like to explore museums.

A: Joined Happy Wednesday and consider visiting Ten Thousand Island, Lama Island, Lions Rock, and Sunset Peak.

MEET THE DASHER: MAKING THE MOST OF STUDENT LIFE IN HONG KONG

MEET THE DASHER: MAKING THE MOST OF STUDENT LIFE IN HONG KONG