Flashing neon, rumble of the tram, sunlight on steel. For most people Central represents the essence of Hong Kong; shiny glass and granite skyscrapers and the best examples of breathtaking architecture, glamorous shopping centres, crowded street markets, the best selection of international cuisi .... Click Here for More In the old days, Wan Chai was dominated by the downright sleazy and although the area has cleaned up its act over the years – this is one of the best areas for entertainment and shopping – it’s still more earthy than Central and buzzing day and night. Lockhart RoadClick Here for More East of Wan Chai, Causeway Bay is one of the most concentrated areas of consumerism on the island, as well as the most crowded and polluted. Chic Japanese department stores sell the best imported food and cramped stalls are laden with Hello Kitty watches. Times SquareClick Here for More This area of northeast Hong Kong Island has a couple of interesting museums, including the new Hong Kong Film Archive, although there is little else to keep you here for long. En route to the Museum of Coastal Defence from Shau Kei Wan (either MTR or the last st .... Click Here for More Peak Tram, or bus no 15 from Central Bus station, City Hall, Queen's Rd East. Every 15-20 mins, $9.20. Minibus no 1 from Star Ferry pier, every few mins, $7.50. The Peak justifies its position as one of Hong Kong's most popular attractions. The highest point in the territory (552 m) has .... Click Here for More The villages scattered around the south of the island are most popular because of their waterfront location, ranging from the traditional fishing village of Aberdeen with its junks bobbing around the harbour, to the holiday-friendly Stanley, famous for its market. An easy journe .... Click Here for More The area between Jordan and Yau Ma Tei MTR stations has a series of parallel streets revealing Chinese culture in all its glory and laden with street markets: Reclamation Street sells its produce (snakes, frogs, chickens) live, Shanghai and Saigon Streets have s .... Click Here for More Although this area of Kowloon is not of general interest and few would choose to stay here, it does have a couple of places of religious value that are close enough to be visited in a half-day. Wong Tai Sin Temple is one of the most important in Hong Kong, and if you're lucky to .... Click Here for More Once a tiny settlement on the KCR line, Sha Tin has mushroomed into one of Hong Kong's largest 'new towns', a landscaped township with four railway stations and home to more than half a million people. Predominantly made up of huge housing blocks, it is best known for its Museum of Herit .... Click Here for More Deep into the New Territories and west of Tolo Harbour, Tai Po was one of the oldest-known settlements of Hong Kong dating back 4,500 years, first inhabited by fishermen and later an important centre for the pearl fishing trade. After the 17th century it became a market town and home to the Tang .... Click Here for More Fanling. KCR: Fanling. This is one of the most interesting temples in Hong Kong, not only for its sheer size and the wonderful example of Taoist design of the orange-tiled double roof dominating the skylin .... Click Here for More Twice the size of Hong Kong Island, yet home to just 25,000 people, Lantau has a huge variety of places to visit. The main attractions are the Big Buddha, hikes in the country parks, beaches and traditional villages. With a wide choice of good value hotels and restaurants, plus 24-hour transport .... Click Here for More With a long-standing reputation as a hippie haven, Lamma has become built up over the years and now resembles a crowded holiday resort with an ugly sprawl of concrete houses – a far cry from the small agricultural and fishing village of a few decades ago. Still popular with expats attracted .... Click Here for More The Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR), which is part of mainland China, comprises a peninsula and two islands in the Pearl River Delta. Most of its attractions, entertainment and hotels are in Macau itself. Taipa and Coloane islands, linked by bridges an .... Click Here for More
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