A Thousand Sights in Hong Kong

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Hong Kong is an amazing meld of cultural influences from both the East and the West, where ancientness and modernity meet where ever you go. The area around Hong Kong is also a lush landskape, and there are countless things to see.

On the islands of Hong Kong, Kowloon, the New Territories, and those that surround the area, you will discover the most famous sites the place has to offer.

Victoria Peak is very popular and is ideal to see the whole city of Hong Kong, as at the Peak Tower a fantastic panoramic view will unfold before you, stretching from the rolling hills and the skyscrapers to the famous Hong Kong Bay.

One cannot miss seeing the Great Buddha, which sits some 60f tall atop the Ngong Ping plateau and the Po Lin monastery.

The temple of Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin is also a must-see and one of the most famous temples in Hong Kong, and millions of visitors come to see it every year. But these are just a few of the amazing things that have to be seen!

Hong Kong is also considered the Asian capital for food, counting over 11,000 restaurants. Traditional cuisine from various regions of China is of course a speciality, but you can also eat dishes from around the world.

If you’re looking for a good sea-food restaurantm, or some typical Dim Sum, the Sai Kung centre along the waterfront is the place to go.You will have a unique experience as you eat quality food with a gorgeous view of the sea.

Distractions are very much part of the Hong Kong life-style, therefore life in the city is extremely animated, whether it is by day or by night. And beacause of the sub-tropical climate, partying happens all year long.

Also let yourself be tempted by a romantic cruise in the bay, admire the sparkling city night-lights, or even get an adrenaline rush by watching the popular horse races.

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