Discover The Vibrant Culture Of Hong Kong

A Fusion Of Traditions, Festivals, And Culinary Delights

About Tourism

Hong Kong, a city-state situated on China’s south cost and enclosed by Pearl River Delta and South China Sea is known for its natural harbour and skyline.

Hong Kong is a mixture of Western and Eastern cultures and has a good variety of temples, buildings, museums. It even has a vast range of traditions and festivals. Hong Kong has amazing variability of Chinese Temples which are throughout the territory. They are mainly for Buddhist and Taoism followers. Moreover, it has various numbers of Monasteries and nunneries like Sha Tin Che Kung Temple, Miu Fat Buddhist Monastery, Lo Pan Temple and Che Kung Temple at Ho Chung.

Hong Kong is rich in traditions and festivals. Recently its festivals have been included in China’s Third list of intangible culture. These festivals include Cheung Chau Jiao Festival, Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance and Tai O Dragon Boat Water Parade. These festivals fall within the category of social practises, rituals and festive companies whose main agenda is to safe guard cultural heritage.

Hong Kong offers wide range of popular attractions and sight-seeing opportunities. Madame Tussauds, Hollywood Road, Western Market, Jumbo Kingdom, Ocean Park Hong Kong in Hong Kong Island are the most popular tourist attractions. Other than these are Lantau Island which includes places like Hong Kong Disney land, Giant Buddha and Asia world-Expo.

Hong Kong is considered as one of the most vivacious food capitals worldwide. It offers the most amazing and delicious food with almost 12000 restaurants to choose from. This place provides the most mouth-watering Dim Sum and nothing better than having a lunch at Lin Heung. There are plenty of restaurants that even provide sea food which not only includes fish, shrimps, crabs and lobsters but also stingrays and some creatures unnamed.

When it comes to shopping, Hong Kong streets are full of colour and life. There are many shopping centres throughout Hong Kong Island, Kowloon which include shopping malls, departmental stores and other street markets. Ladies Market, Stanley Market are considered as the best places for street shopping.

Transportation in Hong Kong is very well facilitated. It includes extensive train network which includes public trains that operates within inner urban Hong Kong. Buses are easily accessible in Hong Kong as the people or the tourists can reach most part of Hong Kong by using them. Taxis, buses and trains are the safest, efficient yet convenient mode of transport.