IN THE MOOD FOR HONG KONG

        Hong Kong is a metropolis of glittering lights & endless fun. It is an island getaway that is a treat for the entire family and offers everything from the best of street food and local shopping to Michelin- starred restaurants & upscale designer brands. Heritage, Culture & Giant doses of fun come together in this world city of the future.

CITY SIGHTS :

Iconic double-decker buses, a testimony to HONG KONG'S  colonial heritage are a common sights on streets. On the 100th floor of Hong Kong's tallest building, the International commerce center is sky 100 Hong Kong Observation Deck, here you get a birds's-m eye view of the city. Skyscraper watching is a fascinating pursuit as visitor can immediately spot the most popular ones such as the HSBC building & Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition center.The temple faces Hollywood Road, known for its high street brands and incredible shopping repertoire. Here you can find oriental antiques, an alluring range of carpets, carvings, porcelain, and jade .

SHOP TILL YOU DROP : 

If you haven't yet had your fill of glowing lights , then head over to KOWLOON'S exquisite Jade Market. Most people come here to purchase jade, in the belief that this brilliantly hued stone is vested with the rewards of long life and good luck. 

  Most of Kowloon's attraction can be found in its resplendent Tsim Sha Tsui district . Here you'll find the Hong Kong Space Museum, with its astounding architecture. It looks rather like a planet sliced through the middle, a white sleek semisphere. 

  To get your fill of street shopping head to Wan Chai in Hong Kong island. This bustling neighborhood with its glittering high- rise and food and entertainment options was first made famous in the 1960 British-American film.The World of Suize Wong. shops here stock gadgets, toys, garments, and old-world furniture. Causeway Bay, about a mile east of Wanchai, is a prosperous tourist district buzzing with high-end luxury brands. 

  Times Square is an impressive mall and a well known shopping destination with over 230 shops, swanky boutiques, restaurants, and designer stores. It's a new- age shrine to retail. 

CRUISING THE SEAS :

The Ocean's Terminal as Tsim Sha Tsui district is also the perfect place to turn  up for cruise. 

The MS Voyager of the Seas is the lead cruise ship operated by the Royal Caribbean International. 1021 feet long, 15 decks and weighing in at 137,200 tons, it's a craft to reckon with.Like other Royal Caribbean crafts, there's a Flow Rider, which stimulates the surf. It's also equipped with an outdoor movie screen and plethora of fine dining.

ALL ABOARD THE FUN TRAIN :

Back on Land, take a ride to remember. The Hong Kong Tramways, the world's largest fleet of double-decker tram cars is an experience unto itself. Ride the heritage funicular up to Victoria, one of the city's premium landmarks. Here you can spend a day exploring the unique and entertaining Trick Eye Museum which combines the elements of drama with stunning 3D visuals. 

FACTS & FIGURES :

• The Airport Express is the fastest way to get between the city and the airport. Also, free shuttle buses operate between stations & major hotels. This connectivity is very convenient for visitors.
• Hong Kong has over 200 luxury hotels and yet, booking in advance is recommended, especially in the summer & autumn which are peak tourist seasons.
• Private tourist companies can arrange a trip through the many connecting inlets. Ferries and boat excursions are very popular and most operate  from 6:30 am to 11:30 pm .