It’s the birth place of Jackie Chan and the trademark venue of Wong Kar Wai’s movies. Hong Kong is a modern day paradise which is located on China’s south coast on the Pearl River delta, bordering Guangdong province and South China Sea. Renowned as one of the densely populated areas in the world, Hong Kong is a sophisticated shopping and cultural venue which should come under any traveler’s wish list.
Written history of Honk Kong dates back to early 17th century and it became a hub for the first Opium war between China and Britain. The country also played an important part in Second World War where fierce battles between Japan and collaborative forces of Britain and Canada took place. Now the pieces of those treacherous times lie peacefully at the museums such as Hong Kong Heritage Museum in New Territories, University Museum and Art Gallery in Hong Kong main island, Museum of Art in Kowloon and in several other galleries which are worth a visit.
Cultural activities play an important part in Hong Kong because of its unique blend of western and eastern characteristics. A traveler can get a complete 360 degree look at whole scenic city skyline by boarding on a Duk Ling, a traditional Chinese junk which is used for nearly 150 years to crisscross the waterways of Hong Kong. Tai Chi classes available throughout Hong Kong will provide a soothing relaxation and peace for the mind and body. Honk Kong main land offers a unique architectural walk which enhances the knowledge of its participants about the rapid development of architecture in Hong Kong and for an audio visual experience, authentic Cantonese Opera is a fascinating event that should not be missed.
If it’s Hong Kong it’s all about shopping and some of the world’s leading brands are waiting at the shimmering skyscrapers and in marbles shopping complexes in Hong Kong Main Island, especially in Central, Western District and Admiralty. If some one wants to add vibe and color to their shopping spree, they can go and visit the local street markets such as Stanley Market, Yuen Po Street Bird Garden and exotic flower market at Kowloon.
The state of the art transport system in Honk Kong is one of the great advantages when it comes to traveling. The public transportation system which is used by nearly 11 million people is fully automated and “Octopus card”, a smart card system is in full operation in busses, railways and even in car parks. The Hong Kong International Airport is the main air passenger getaway and cargo handler in Asia and it is named as no. 1 airport by SKYTRAX and other numerous entities. Most of the world renowned airlines in the business are operating in this two terminal airport which satisfies the traveling needs of both local and foreign travelers. Langham, Hong Kong is one of the best places to stay in Hong Kong because of their renowned friendly service and comforts which earn them a premier place among other Hong Kong Luxury Hotels.
Written history of Honk Kong dates back to early 17th century and it became a hub for the first Opium war between China and Britain. The country also played an important part in Second World War where fierce battles between Japan and collaborative forces of Britain and Canada took place. Now the pieces of those treacherous times lie peacefully at the museums such as Hong Kong Heritage Museum in New Territories, University Museum and Art Gallery in Hong Kong main island, Museum of Art in Kowloon and in several other galleries which are worth a visit.
Cultural activities play an important part in Hong Kong because of its unique blend of western and eastern characteristics. A traveler can get a complete 360 degree look at whole scenic city skyline by boarding on a Duk Ling, a traditional Chinese junk which is used for nearly 150 years to crisscross the waterways of Hong Kong. Tai Chi classes available throughout Hong Kong will provide a soothing relaxation and peace for the mind and body. Honk Kong main land offers a unique architectural walk which enhances the knowledge of its participants about the rapid development of architecture in Hong Kong and for an audio visual experience, authentic Cantonese Opera is a fascinating event that should not be missed.
If it’s Hong Kong it’s all about shopping and some of the world’s leading brands are waiting at the shimmering skyscrapers and in marbles shopping complexes in Hong Kong Main Island, especially in Central, Western District and Admiralty. If some one wants to add vibe and color to their shopping spree, they can go and visit the local street markets such as Stanley Market, Yuen Po Street Bird Garden and exotic flower market at Kowloon.
The state of the art transport system in Honk Kong is one of the great advantages when it comes to traveling. The public transportation system which is used by nearly 11 million people is fully automated and “Octopus card”, a smart card system is in full operation in busses, railways and even in car parks. The Hong Kong International Airport is the main air passenger getaway and cargo handler in Asia and it is named as no. 1 airport by SKYTRAX and other numerous entities. Most of the world renowned airlines in the business are operating in this two terminal airport which satisfies the traveling needs of both local and foreign travelers. Langham, Hong Kong is one of the best places to stay in Hong Kong because of their renowned friendly service and comforts which earn them a premier place among other Hong Kong Luxury Hotels.