Hong Kong
Hong Kong Travel Deals
A lot of people visit Hong Kong only briefly for a business trip or as a stopover to another destination such as Australia. Hong Kong is worth a few extra days. And if you have time a trip to the islands off the mainland, or a trip to Aberdeen. Hong Kong’s territory also includes around 260 large and small islands, most uninhabited. On some of the islands that are inhabited, you can experience that the development has been much slower than on Hong Kong. Cheung Chau, Lamma and Lantau are some that are worth a visit.
Imagine Hong Kong
You are at Victoria Peak, you have a fantastic view over this fascinating city with flashing neon, bustling activity in the harbor of boats, ferries and junks. From here you have the famous and often photographed panorama of Hong Kong. You’re on Hong Kong Island, here are all the major banking palaces, office complexes, chic boutiques and impressive skyscrapers. There is also the district of Wanchai, where you’ll encounter a mix of modern and ancient.
Where to stay in Hong Kong
Stay in Kowloon – close to everything.
When you look straight out of The Peak, on the other side the water, you see the mainland and Kowloon. Kowloon is where you’ll find most hotela are located, and this is the greatest shopping choice. Tsimshatsui, the neighborhood closest to the port and ferry over to Hong Kong Island. Here you will encounter an intense street life and range of restaurants, shops and entertainment options are huge. Staying in Kowloon you are close to everything. In Kowloon is also well known markets Jade Market, Night Market and Bird Market, which you should not miss.
Hong Kong’s Best shopping
In Kowloon, you can shop for almost anything. Along Nathan Road is a wealth of shops and stores where you can buy electronics, clothing and shoes. The best market in Hong Kong called Night Market is located on Temple Street. It is cheap – but do not forget to haggle.