[Beware of hidden dangers] How to handle poisonous bites or food poisoning when travelling?
Poisoning risks during travel often arrive unexpectedly and leave you at a loss. Whether it’s encountering venomous insects or ticks during outdoor activities, or accidentally consuming contaminated food or water, these health threats can swiftly turn a wonderful holiday upside down. This guide aims to provide travellers with clear, practical self‑help knowledge — from recognising symptoms and taking immediate action, to adopting essential preventive strategies and insurance protection. With these tools, you can remain calm in the face of crisis, make the right decisions, and minimise harm and risk.
[Home insurance] Examining its practical value through three common risks: Fire, flooding, and typhoons
In reality, the value of insurance lies not in handling everyday issues, but in preparing for unexpected events. It focuses on managing low‑probability risks that could have a heavy impact if they occur. Let's take a concrete look through the lens of the three most common risks faced by Hong Kong households—fire, flooding, and typhoons—to break down how home insurance works and the practical value it provides in a crisis.
[Insurance scams] Man loses HKD820,000 in fake insurance text message trap – 5 tips to help you fight off fraudsters
One middle‑aged man, misled by a fraudulent message, ended up losing as much as HKD820,000. This type of scam isn’t fabricated; it is carefully designed and methodically executed, making it difficult to guard against. The best way to safeguard your finances is to understand how these scams work and learn how to protect yourself.
How long does the application and balloted booking for ‘Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles’ take? How to renew? Eight common Q&As (2025 update)
If you are also considering driving north for a holiday getaway in the future, it is essential to understand the relevant application process and important considerations before setting off. This article compiles eight common questions about ‘Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles’ , hoping to assist prospective northbound drivers in making thorough preparations.
How long does the application and balloted booking for ‘Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles’ take? How to renew? Eight common Q&As (2025 update)
If you are also considering driving north for a holiday getaway in the future, it is essential to understand the relevant application process and important considerations before setting off. This article compiles eight common questions about ‘Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles’ , hoping to assist prospective northbound drivers in making thorough preparations.
Complete guide to ‘Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles’: What to do in case of a car accident on the mainland? How does insurance work? 4 must-know tips for driving northbound!
This article will address common questions about driving on the mainland under the 'Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles' scheme and provide practical advice to help drivers stay safe and confident while travelling north.
[Smart Living@Kenneth] Detailed tutorial on the latest insurance arrangements and application process of ‘Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles’ and 3 key mainland driving tips (2025 update)!
Cruising with your prized vehicle is the dream of many car owners. Since the introduction of the ‘Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles’ scheme, those without a Mainland China-Hong Kong Cross-border license plate can also drive their beloved car across the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge to visit family, travel or go on a short business trip in the Guangdong province.
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