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Welcome to Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a city of contrasts, where one of Asia’s biggest and tallest concrete jungles shares space with mountainous terrain, lush islands and pristine beaches, and traditional Cantonese culture has been infused with British influences. There’s a lot to take in, so come along as we explore some of the city’s big stars and hidden gems.
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The familiar side of the city
The Hong Kong of many a Hollywood movie looks a lot like Mong Kok, the city’s most densely populated, neon-lit neighborhood.
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Go for a ride
The Star Ferry has been taking passengers across Victoria Harbour between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon since 1888. While it’s now possible to cross over by car or subway, thanks to a series of modern tunnels, the ferry remains a favorite, especially for first time visitors. There’s no better place to soak up the views of Hong Kong’s two skylines.
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Light up the night
Victoria Harbour makes an impressive sight anytime, but it really dazzles after dark during the nightly A Symphony of Lights multimedia show. This light show…
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