Repulse Bay
This crescent-shaped stretch of sand is one of the most beautiful beaches in Hong Kong. Once the former site of Hong Kong s famous Repulse Bay Hotel (1920-1982), it is now an upscale residential community with a relaxed, resort-like atmosphere. The wide, wave-lapped beach is popular with both locals and visitors alike.
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Aberdeen Floating Community
Aberdeen harbour is home to hundreds of people living on fishing junks. Their traditional lifestyle is dramatically juxtaposed against a modern high-rise community spread over the nearby hillsides. In the evening, the thousands of twinkling lights reflected on the water are a magical sight.
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Repulse Bay
This crescent-shaped stretch of sand is one of the most beautiful beaches in Hong Kong. Once the former site of Hong Kong s famous Repulse Bay Hotel (1920-1982), it is now an upscale residential community with a relaxed, resort-like atmosphere. The wide, wave-lapped beach is popular with both locals and visitors alike.
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Lantau Island
This island is twice as big as Hong Kong and is a nice escape from the big city. Come to go hiking and fishing, or visit Hong Kong Disneyland.
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Macau
Macau is a popular excursion from Hong Kong, offering good food, old-world charm and a multi-casino gambling industry that already outstrips Las Vegas. The former Portuguese enclave, which consists of a mainland peninsula and two offshore islands, was reverted to Chinese sovereignty in December 1999 after 400 years of colonial administration.Like Hong Kong, Macau is a diverse city where Eastern and Western cultures co-exist harmoniously.
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Victoria Peak
Victoria Peak, one of Hong Kong s most famous scenic spots, offers breathtaking views of Hong Kong s skyline, Kowloon, and Victoria Harbour. The Peak, as locals call it, is located on a mountaintop and is reachable by the Peak Tram.
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Stanley Market
A popular market town on the sunny south side of Hong Kong Island, Stanley s relaxed ambience, crisp sea environment, and bargain buys make it a hotspot for tourists and locals alike. Seven days a week, the open market around Stanley New Street and Stanley Market Road throbs with the passing parade of life, as bargain-hunters from around the world join in the fun of haggling with shopkeepers.
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Nathan Road
One can find many shops selling electronics and gadgest at this popular tourist shopping street.
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