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Retire in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jun 05, 2023

Summary: What is it like to retire in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong? Retirees share their experiences living in Sheung Wan.

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What is it like to retire in Sheung Wan?

"Life for a retiree in Sheung Wan can be vibrant and exciting. The area is known for its rich history and culture, with a mix of traditional and modern attractions. Retirees can explore the many art galleries, antique shops, and traditional Chinese medicine stores that line the streets of Sheung Wan. The area is also home to several temples and historic buildings, providing ample opportunities for cultural exploration. There is an active expat community in Sheung Wan, with many retirees from around the world choosing to settle in the area. This community often organizes social events and activities, providing a great way for retirees to meet new people and form connections. Recreational activities are plentiful in Sheung Wan. The area is home to several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, or simply enjoying the beautiful scenery. The nearby Victoria Harbour offers stunning views and a variety of water-based activities. In terms of nightlife, Sheung Wan offers a variety of options. There are numerous bars and restaurants in the area, many of which offer live music and entertainment. The area is also known for its vibrant street food scene, providing a great opportunity for retirees to sample a variety of local and international cuisines. Overall, life for a retiree in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong can be active and fulfilling, with a wide range of cultural, recreational, and social opportunities available," said one retiree in living in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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