A tiny dot that makes a big impression
Though little more than a dot along the southern coastal tip of the Republic of China, Hong Kong's own unique characteristics make a big impression. And it's not all gleaming glass and steel towers. Only a few blocks away from its teeming main thoroughfares, small roads and alleyways are home to earthy noodle bars and colourful fresh produce markets. Jump aboard a ferry to one of the Outer Islands or catch a train to the New Territories for a rural contrast.
Drab high-rise blocks edge Aberdeen Harbour. Ignore the ugly town centre and head to the...
Happy Valley Racecourse is the altar at which most people pray. The high-intensity...
Fairy tales truly become a reality here at Hong Kong Disneyland, a place where dreams really...
Sandalwood incense adds to the experience of this already atmospheric (and popular) temple,...
In the past, the New Territories were rural areas, and fortunately the region still keeps...
The Outlying Islands surround Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories.
Sheung Shui and Fanling are two lively markets in Kowloon, both ideal shopping...
After 6pm, Temple Street comes alive with stalls, entertainers and buzzing crowds.
The commencement of the Peak Tram services in 1888 cut the arduous journey down to just under...
Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade links the East Tsim Sha Tsui with the Hong Kong Cultural Centre near...
Victoria Peak itself, immediately to the west of Victoria Gap, is a steep, signposted...
Before he was deified, Wong Tai Sin was a shepherd from Zhejiang Province who was taught how...