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Hong Kong Museum of History
Hong Kong Museum of History The Hong Kong Museum of History has built up an impressive array of pieces, which are divided into four distinct areas – natural, archaeological, folk-custom, and local history. Among the many displays are replicas of village dwellings, old-fashioned streets, and variou
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Goldfish Street
Goldfish Street There are dozens of street markets in Mong Kok crowded with vendors selling “designer” purses, cell phones and t-shirts. The most interesting and unique section is down North Tung Choi street: an area colloquially known as Goldfish Street.As the name implies, the street is devoted
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Tin Hau Temple
Tin Hau Temple There are over 70 temples in Hong Kong dedicated to Tin Hua, the goddess of the sea. The oldest at Joss House Bay was built in 1266 and is considered the most sacred while the one in Causeway Bay is known for its architecture. If youre only visiting one though, the temple in Yau Ma
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TurboJet
TurboJet If you’re planning a trip to Macau during your stay in Hong Kong, chances are you’ll be riding with TurboJet. This fleet of red and white hydrofoil ferries shuttles passengers between Hong Kong and Macau day and night, and the short hour-long journey is the cheapest and most convenient wa
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Ladies Market
Ladies Market Mongkok’s Ladies Market is one of Hong Kong’s most legendary street markets. Originally, it got its name from the large amount of womens clothing and accessories that are for sale. A little less than a mile long (1km), crammed with all manners of clothing stalls and accessories like
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Wan Chai District
Wan Chai District Located between Victoria Peak and Victoria Harbor, Wan Chai earned its reputation as a red light district during the Vietnam War (and by featuring in the 1960 film, The World of Suzie Wong). Today the neighborhood has shed much of its seedy reputation, although the area around Lo
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Hong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland Anyone who’s experienced either of the Disney Magic Kingdom resorts in the United States will feel a sense of déjà vu when walking in to Hong Kong Disneyland. The Disney franchise has stayed true to form with a topnotch amusement park experience combining a few classic attract
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Kowloon Park
Kowloon Park Located in the Tsim Sha Tsui area of Hong Kong, Kowloon Park is a peaceful, green oasis right in the heart of this incredibly busy part of the city. It covers an area of just under 33 acres, with a varied landscape connected by pathways snaking through preened shrubs and ancient banya
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Fa Yuen Street Market
Fa Yuen Street Market Located in Mong Kok between Dundas and Boundary Streets, Fa Yuen Street Market is largely famous for selling sports shoes, which has earned it the nickname, Sneaker Street. Popular with the locals, it sells very little in the way of tourist souvenirs, and most of the goods ar
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Kowloon
Kowloon Kowloon, on the mainland facing Hong Kong Island across Victoria Harbour, has a less formal, more domestic feel. Most Hong Kongers live in the crammed streets of Kowloon, and the focus for visitors is Nathan Roads hotels and shops on the waterfront at Tsim Sha Tsui. Most people flock to wh
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Star Ferry Pier
Star Ferry Pier The Star Ferry Pier in Hong Kong serves as the launching spot for the Star Ferry on the Hong Kong Island side of Victoria Harbour. Located in Central, the current Star Ferry Pier is actually the fourth to bear the name since the Star Ferry first started carrying passengers across t
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Ngong Ping Cable Car
Ngong Ping Cable Car It used to be that visitors landing in Hong Kong’s airport quickly hopped on the metro or hailed a taxi to Kowloon or Hong Kong Island, completely skipping Lantau Island. Thanks to a massive development project, Lantau is now home to some of Hong Kong’s most popular attractio
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Ngong Ping 360
Ngong Ping 360 A decade ago, Lantau Island housed little more than a few sleepy fishing villages and the Hong Kong airport. With the addition of an MRT station and the establishment of Hong Kong Disneyland, the island made its first real bit for a spot on the Hong Kong tourist map. Today, Ngong Pi
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Yuen Po Street Bird Garden
Yuen Po Street Bird Garden Bird fanciers and lovers of old-world charm will enjoy this small park and garden with about 70 stalls for bird traders to conduct business. At one time the traders had their own market in Mongkok, known as Bird Street. This was demolished in the mid-1990s to make
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Tsim Sha Tsui
Tsim Sha Tsui Hong Kong has a reputation for being a shopper’s paradise, and most of the night markets, shopping centers and electronics stores can be found in Tsim Sha Tsui on the tip of the Hong Kong peninsula. It’s also Hong Kong’s hotel central, with accommodations ranging from the cheap hoste
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Soho District
Soho District Referring to the district south of Hollywood Road in the Central area of Hong Kong, Soho is the multicultural food and entertainment heart of the city. It’s here that an international crowd wine and dine side-by-side in international restaurants and budget bars alike.By day, the narr
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Sharp Island
Sharp Island Sharp Island, the largest island within Hong Kong’s Kiu Tsui Country Park, measures only 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometers) long and a third of a mile (0.5 kilometers) wide. Visitors come to hike the half-mile (1-kilometer) Sharp Island Geo Trail, covered with volcanic rocks from various peri
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Hong Kong Tramways
Hong Kong Tramways In a modern international city like Hong Kong, public transportation is both abundant and efficient, so you’re never short on options for how to get around. If you really want the authentic Hong Kong experience, you should ride the Hong Kong tramways at least once.The tramways i
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Hollywood Road
Hollywood Road Hong Kong is famous for its diverse shopping, and one of its most famous shopping districts lies along Hollywood Road on Hong Kong Island. This street running from Central to Sheung Wan is one of Hong Kong’s oldest (built in 1844), and appropriately, it’s where you’ll find some of t
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Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park
Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park Snorkeling might not be the first activity that comes to mind when you think Hong Kong, but that’s just what’s on offer at Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park. Hoi Ha Wan means bay beneath the sea in English, and the park protects a marine environment where 120 species of coral fish and
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