TRAVEL AUGUST 10, 2015

WHAT TO DO IN HONG KONG:

5 TOP PLACES TO EXPLORE

So, you've landed in Hong Kong, ready to dive into a world of excitement and wonder? Awesome choice! Let me be your virtual tour guide as we explore some of the coolest spots this vibrant city has to offer – in the most casual way possible.

DISNEYLAND

The happiest place on Earth where the magic happens. Meet Disney characters, ride thrilling attractions, and get lost in a fantasy world.


BUDGET: HKD 445

DURATION: Whole Day

OPERATING: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

LOCATION: Lantau Island, Hong Kong

HOW TO GO: check transportation guide here

MADAME TUSSAUDS

The ultimate selfie paradise where wax figures of celebs make you question if they're the real deal.


BUDGET: HKD 196

DURATION: 60 - 90 minutes

OPERATING: 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM

LOCATION: The Peak Tower, Hong Kong

HOW TO GO: check the transport guide here

3D MUSEUM: ONE PIECE EXHIBITION

Your favorite One Piece characters and epic moments come to life in mind-bending exhibits.


BUDGET: HKD 196

DURATION: 60 - 90 minutes

OPERATING: 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM

LOCATION: The Peak Tower, Hong Kong

HOW TO GO: check the transport guide here

VICTORIA PARK

Perfect for a chill afternoon stroll or, if you're feeling adventurous, join the locals for a bit of Tai Chi.


BUDGET: Free

DURATION: 60 - 90 minutes

OPERATING: Anytime of the Day

LOCATION: 1 Hing Fat St, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

HOW TO GO: check the transport guide here

MALLS & NIGHT MARKETS

Experience shopping at the paradise of shopaholics! For those who have a taste for high-end fashion, shop at Canton Road in Tsim Sha Tsui. But if your style is more street-chic, Mong Kok is your go-to destination. If you are just looking for souvenirs like trinkets, clothing and electronics, the market at Temple Street comes alive at night with an lineup of stalls offering unique finds.


BUDGET: HKD 25+

DURATION: 1 - 3 hours

OPERATING: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

LOCATION: Tsim Sha Tsui, Mong Kok, and Temple Street Night Market

Check the story behind my Hong Kong trip here.

Check my detailed Hong Kong travel guide, suggested itinerary and budget here.

TO GOD BE THE GLORY!