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Christmas in Hong Kong

Anonymous — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 13:57:22 +0000

I've lived in Hong Kong for six years and people from North America always ask me "How do you celebrate Christmas in Hong Kong?"

Hong Kong's Chi Lin Nunnery

Anonymous — Sun, 24 Oct 2010 07:09:01 +0000

The Chi Lin Nunnery is a 'must see' when you visit Hong Kong. No cost has been spared in making this a place of beauty where history and culture come alive.

Hiking Hong Kong’s Victoria Peak

Anonymous — Sat, 02 Dec 2006 12:54:57 +0000

Whenever I need a quick escape from the urban canyons of Hong Kong, I head up to Victoria Peak, stroll the loop trail that wraps around the flanks of the 1,810-foot (552-meter) mountain, and then hike...

Maids Day Off in Hong Kong

Anonymous — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:00:26 +0000

Sunday is maid's day off in Hong Kong and they congregate in groups all over the city.

Dr. Sun Yat Sen Museum

Anonymous — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:55:06 +0000

Museums in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Macau tell the story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen - The Father of China

High Rise Apartments for the Dead

Anonymous — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 02:52:21 +0000

Not only the living but also the dead are housed in high rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong. With space at a premium it has become necessary to find innovative ways to respectfully bury one's ancestors.

Saturday is Flag Day in Hong Kong

Anonymous — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:30:33 +0000

The city of Hong Kong has devised a sensible way to collect money for charity.

Hong Kong's Street Sweepers

Anonymous — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 09:13:47 +0000

The city of Hong Kong employs nearly 4000 street sweepers a day. They are a unique part of the Hong Kong landscape.

Wet Market Art

Anonymous — Sun, 19 Apr 2009 13:16:06 +0000

Visiting a Hong Kong wet market is almost like visiting an art gallery.

Golfing on Hong Kong's Only Public Course

Anonymous — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:22:56 +0000

Hong Kong only has one public golf course. You have to travel by ferry boat to an island to get there, but its worth it.

Cantonese Opera

Anonymous — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 14:20:09 +0000

How would I look if I were a Chinese opera singer? I found out during a Cantonese Opera workshop at the Heritage Museum in the Shatin area of Hong Kong.

A Story About the Hong Kong Container Port

Anonymous — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 11:48:12 +0000

6 million containers move in and out of the Hong Kong port each year.

Pacific Coffee

Anonymous — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:51:41 +0000

Pacific Coffee outlets are located across Hong Kong. Each is different and unique and a great place to relax and enjoy an excellent cup of java.