Discover Hong Kong - International Travel Guide
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Places of Interest
Kowloon
Tsim Sha Tsui
As well as jaw-dropping shopping and dining options, the tourist heartland of Tsim Sha Tsui is one of Hong Kong's most diverse and exhilarating locales. There is something for everyone here, from the bright lights of streets that never sleep to tranquil parks and
architectural reminders of the colonial years, like the Clock Tower built in 1915 as part of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Terminus.
Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok
Yau Ma Tei and Mong Kok are bustling and fascinating areas full of specialty shops and street markets. Hong Kong's most famous open air market, situated in Yau Ma Tei, Temple Street Night Market offers a vast array of discounted watches, leatherware, clothing and souvenirs. Mong Kok's popular day long street market, Ladies Market, sells everything from clothing, cosmetics, household knick-knacks and much more. Dont forget, most stalls sell items for men and children too.
Hong Kong Island
Central
Formerly Hong Kong's "capital" known as Victoria, Central is the seat of government and the financial and banking centre. In contrast to Western district, it is a shimmering cityscape of skyscrapers and marble shopping malls. More surprisingly, perhaps, it also boasts delightful parklands and pockets of charming colonial architecture.
Lan Kwai Fong and SoHo
The territory's financial district also offers chic nightspots, eating places and pubs. Lan Kwai Fong is a collection of small lanes that are home to more than 100 bars and restaurants features all manner of style and cuisine. A short walk up the world's longest covered escalator is SoHo, with its wide range of intimate dining spots and bars. Visit Staunton, Shelley and Elgin Streets.
Outlying Islands
Lantau Island
Steeped in history and blessed with magnificent mountains and fine beaches, Lantau Island, is also home to the world's largest seated outdoor bronze Buddha. Take a ride on the Ngong Ping 360 cable car and be mesmerised by the views. For the young and young at heart, a visit to Hong Kong Disneyland is a must. Broadway - style shows, dazzling fireworks displays, thrilling rides and exciting parades are all set against a host of signature attractions.
Lamma Island
Lamma Island is one of Hong Kong's most adored weekend getaways. In fact, many city folk love the island so much that they have moved here in recent years, creating a thriving community of expatriates and commuting locals. Clean air, golden beaches, delicious seafood and fantastic hiking are the main draws.
