Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one city that has launched itself into the 21st century without losing its unique character, which makes planning a Hong Kong itinerary so interesting. Beneath the slick veneer of gleaming skyscrapers and shopping arcades are hip private clubs, contemporary art galleries, narrow shopping alleys and snake soup...

Travellers to Asia are often drawn into comparing Macau with neighbouring Hong Kong. Both are Special Administrative Regions of China - with their own currencies, police forces, education systems and governments - but that's where the similarities end. The differences between Macau and Hong Kong are quite obvious and a Hong Kong to...

I wasn’t looking forward to my flight from Hong Kong to Brisbane, mainly because it was the second leg of a long journey that began in Singapore at 1.20am in the morning. I was particularly dreading the six-hour layover between flights and was not at all happy about waiting around in...

Feng Shui permeates every corner in this top Hong Kong spa. I’m soaking in a bubbling Jacuzzi tub, sipping on Japanese Green tea, while locked away in a private green granite spa suite. My therapist, Mei, had programmed the Jacuzzi for 30 minutes of jet-induced relaxation, after which she promised...

If you’re planning a trip to Hong Kong, the first thing you’ll want to consider is where to stay. Hong Kong is both small and huge at the same time – the city itself is easily navigable by MTR (subway) and ferry, but it can be a long way...

Hong Kong Chinese food is such an integral part of Hong Kong’s culture that a typical greeting among friends is “lay sik-jo faan mei?” (have you eaten yet)? Just pick any eatery with masses of locals and you’re bound to eat a cheap and delicious Cantonese meal. Eating Hong Kong...