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Inside Background
Architecture 
Architecture in Hong Kong is extremely diverse and even you come from another...
Last edited: 08 October 2008
Culture 
This website is a good introduction to the Culture of Hong Kong For...
Last edited: 16 September 2009
Health & Safety 
Hong Kong is considered to be quite safe, for both men and women, during the...
Last edited: 27 May 2008
Neighborhoods 
Hong Kong is divided into four sections: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon Peninsula...
Last edited: 25 May 2009
Recommended Reading 
There are two major English-language newspapers published in Hong Kong: the...
Last edited: 07 March 2007
Tourist Board Info 
Check out this official website from Hong Kong Tourist Board and you could...
Last edited: 29 January 2007
Weather & When to Go 
Hong Kong's weather is mainly hot and humid. Best time to visit is November to...
Last edited: 27 May 2009
Important Phrases 
English is not spoken as well as you might think (they will understand you in...
Last edited: 09 September 2008
Photo Gallery 
Here are a few links to some photos of Hong Kong. Hong Kong Pictures Images of...
Last edited: 31 July 2007
Travel Tips 
This is a link to useful information for those people thinking about visiting...
Last edited: 29 January 2007
Wallpapers 
Here is a link to some Tourism Hong Kong images. It is best to view in 800x600...
Last edited: 29 January 2007
What to Wear 
When traveling, it's often best to pack clothes for layering. Hong Kong is no...
Last edited: 04 November 2008
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Experienced travelers, repeat visitors and locals all agree on one thing...
Last edited: 07 June 2009
Getting Around 
Hong Kong is divided into four sections: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon Peninsula...
Last edited: 28 April 2009
Public Transportation 
Public transport in Hong Kong is excellent. There are bus routes covering most...
Last edited: 22 October 2009
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Taxis are a great choice for traveling short distances throughout the city, and...
Last edited: 09 September 2008
Octopus Card 
The most useful & convenient type of Hong Kong travel pass is the...
Last edited: 27 March 2009
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
These are a few of the activities that you can do on a half-day or a day trip...
Last edited: 03 November 2008
Events & Festivals 
 Chinese Lunar New Year In 2010, the lunar new year will be observed beginning...
Last edited: 17 September 2009
Family Travel 
If you're visiting Hong Kong with young children you'll need to consider the...
Last edited: 25 October 2009
First-time Visitors 
Do not leave home without your comfortable footw... security wallet and your...
Last edited: 17 August 2008
Museums & Attractions 
This is a few must do activities. It will depend on the amount of free time you...
Last edited: 03 November 2008
Nightlife 
There's a lot to do at night in Hong Kong and here are a few things you should...
Last edited: 29 April 2009
Off the Beaten Path 
Some just pointers to get you on the right track and make sure you don't miss...
Last edited: 17 September 2009
The Performing Arts 
 Hong Kong offers a smorgasbord of performing arts ranging from stadium...
Last edited: 21 January 2007
Shopping 
Best malls for shopping in Hong Kong are the following: Pacific Place - Located...
Last edited: 26 February 2009
Sports & Activities 
Even in this crowded city people find room for outdoor activities, including...
Last edited: 19 June 2006
Antique Shopping 
   The area around Man Mo Temple is an antique shopper's paradise.  There are...
Last edited: 20 December 2009
Day trip to Shenzen (mainland China) 
Shenzen is just across the border in mainland China. The main reason for going...
Last edited: 13 October 2009
Lantau Island On the Cheap 
You can pay  well over $ 100Aus for this round tour, but here is the low cost...
Last edited: 30 November 2008
Lantau Island Tours 
   A number of travel agencies offer half and full-day tours to Lantau Island...
Last edited: 03 November 2008
Ngong Ping Hike 
THE NGONG PING 360 RESCUE TRAIL (5.6kms)  The Ngong Ping 360 Emergency Rescue...
Last edited: 10 January 2009
Off to the Races 
If you're in Hong Kong on a Wednesday or Saturday between September and June...
Last edited: 10 February 2007
Outer Island Visit 
If you have  a day to spare do not miss out on a visit to Cheung Chau island...
Last edited: 07 November 2008
Rainy Day Activities 
Hong Kong Museum of Art down by the waterfront is a great place to spend a few...
Last edited: 27 September 2006
Rickshaw Sightseeing Bus 
Specially decorated in a rickshaw livery, the "NWFB Rickshaw Sightseeing Bus...
Last edited: 29 October 2009
Scenic Views 
Helicopter Flight over the city. Despite living Hong Kong this was still the...
Last edited: 30 November 2009
Shopping - Bargain Style 
Many people rave about the shopping in Hong Kong, and by the way they are right...
Last edited: 13 August 2008
The Inimitable Star Ferry 
One of the first things every first time visitor to Hong Kong should do is ride...
Last edited: 20 August 2008
Visit nearby Shenzhen 
Shenzhen city Located just over the border from Hong Kong Shenzhen city is a...
Last edited: 12 November 2008
Chi Lin Nunnery 
It will blow you away......  Just get on the metro and get off at Diamond Hill...
Last edited: 29 November 2009
Duk Ling 
One of Hong Kong's best attractions is its bustling harbor.  The Star Ferry, at...
Last edited: 16 September 2009
Happy Valley Racecourse 
    Buy tickets for this at hk tourist assoc office at kowloon star...
Last edited: 16 September 2009
Hong Kong Disneyland 
Disneyland, It's a wonderful place!! Compared to other Disneylands, it's fairly...
Last edited: 04 November 2009
Kowloon Walled City Park 
Kowloon Walled Park is easy to reach in appoximatley 30 minutes via the No 1...
Last edited: 09 December 2009
Man Mo Temple 
Giant coils of burning incense make the air blue inside the Man Mo Temple...
Last edited: 20 January 2007
Nathan Road 
Kowloon Nathan Road: The best way to experience Kowloon is to willingly let the...
Last edited: 03 November 2008
Ngong Ping 360 
Ngong Ping 360 is a 25-minute, 5.7 kilometer cable car ride from Tung Chung...
Last edited: 17 September 2009
Noah's Ark 
It is a great place , best for family travel , get  bus from Tsun Wan Station or
Last edited: 25 October 2009
Ocean Park 
This World Class  Aquatic theme park is located on Hong Kong island at Aberdeen...
Last edited: 03 November 2008
Peak Tram 
View is as promised.... breathtaking.... worth the experience and cost. Tram is...
Last edited: 18 December 2007
St. Joseph's Church 
Since almost all the Sunday Masses at St. Joseph's are English-language (there...
Last edited: 02 June 2009
Stanley Market 
Stanley Market is  a daytime market in the fishing village of  Stanley  on...
Last edited: 03 November 2008
Star Ferry 
You should definitely consider the famous Star Ferry  for travelling across the...
Last edited: 02 April 2009
Temple Street Night Market 
Temple Street Night Market is a bustling night market on Temple Street, at...
Last edited: 06 November 2008
Wonderfish! Spa 
The brand new Wonderfish! Spa located at The Peak Galleria, Hong Kong provides...
Last edited: 07 December 2009
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
Hong Kong is a destination where shopping may be king, but where eating is at...
Last edited: 05 November 2008
Breakfast 
Hong Kong local breakfasts are mainly classified into three kinds: 1) Dim Sum...
Last edited: 26 November 2009
Cheap Eats 
The 369 Shanghai Restaurant in O'Brien Road, Wan Chai is a durable, down-market...
Last edited: 04 February 2007
Dining with a View 
Hong Kong doesn't die down at night. The best time to go out to eat (and get a...
Last edited: 11 December 2008
Family-friendly Dining 
For family friendly dining options in Hong Kong: Ruby Tuesday provides kids...
Last edited: 12 February 2008
Outdoor Dining 
RARE Food Stalls   This food stall is errected just on the street, not inside a...
Last edited: 19 August 2007
Cafes 
Hong Kong has a unique 'cafe culture' offering cheap set meals for people on...
Last edited: 26 November 2009
Dim Sum 
Dim Sum place with habour view - City Hall Maxim Palace One of the few places...
Last edited: 28 April 2006
Discounts on Dining 
Dining in Hong Kong doesn't have to be expensive.  With the endless selection...
Last edited: 05 November 2008
Seafood restaurant for special occasion 
Restaurants in Hong Kong come in all price categories, cuisines, and ranges of...
Last edited: 23 June 2006
Suggestions for Indian vegetarians 
The suggestions given below apply to vegetarians in general and is more...
Last edited: 20 December 2009
Khana Khazana Indian Vegetarian Restaurant & Bar 
Khana Khazana is located within 5 minutes walking distance from Hong Kong...
Last edited: 31 August 2008
Satay Inn 
Satay Inn serves Singaporean and Malaysian cuisine in its relaxing environment...
Last edited: 09 January 2009
Tim's Kitchen 
Tim's Kitchen is one of two unrelated restaurants in Hong Kong that share the...
Last edited: 13 October 2009
Uno Mas 
Uno más combines the relaxed atmosphere of a tapas bar with a restaurant...
Last edited: 04 April 2009
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Inside China: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The currency of China is the renminbi (RMB) or yuan (or colloquially known as...
Last edited: 10 September 2008
Crossing the Border 
To travel into China you need a visa stuck into your passport. As of August...
Last edited: 04 August 2009
Emergencies 
In the event an emergency in mainland China, the police telephone number is...
Last edited: 22 June 2008
Important Phrases 
flashcard (bruce from Qingduo destination expert helpt  with this) please add...
Last edited: 09 August 2009
Telephones 
  Telephone/Fax.   ...  eg:  8610    (86=China,10=Beij... 6582 3886...
Last edited: 16 July 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
China Tour guides maybe expect it, otherwise not. Taxi drivers in Beijing...
Last edited: 30 May 2009
Doing Business in China 
In this short guide to doing business in China, a few cultural facts and their...
Last edited: 13 November 2008
Emergency in Shanghai 
The Public Security Bureau (i.e. Police) in Shanghai maintains a hotline for...
Last edited: 06 December 2007
Money questions 
The currency used is China is know as the Chinese Yuan (CNY) or the Renminbi...
Last edited: 30 July 2009
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