Raising kids in Hong Kong gets sold on either the pressure-cooker horror story or the glossy international...
Clara Chow
Moved to Hong Kong from Vancouver in 2019 with a husband, two kids, and a very long spreadsheet of schools to visit. Writes the guides she wishes someone had handed her on day one, covering housing, schools, healthcare, work and the whole business of landing here. Currently navigating Year 7 admissions.
Renting in Hong Kong has a reputation for being brutal and the 2026 market is actually calmer...
Public vs private healthcare in Hong Kong is usually explained as 'cheap vs fast' and the decision...
Mental health in Hong Kong is still something expats are told to 'sort out back home', and...
Hong Kong cost-of-living charts online are mostly years out of date and priced for single 25-year-olds. Families...
