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WELCOME!Hello! Welcome to Hong Kong. You’ve arrived at one of the most amazing countries in the world. We do hope that you treasure your experience and one that’ll live on forever. Hong Kong is well known for its amazing urban lights once it hits dark and its amazing skyscrapers. Hong Kong is also a place for a variety of delicious cultural dishes like dim sum and pineapple bread (not actually pineapple). You are going to have one of the best experiences during your stay at Hong Kong and that’s a promise! Happy travels! Kowloon Visitor CentrePhone: +852 2508 1234Address:?Star Ferry Pier, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong KongRed Marker: Kowloon Visitor CentreWebsites Used: KongBy: Harold LeePeriod 3Red Marker: Capital (Victoria City)Country InfoOur Top 3 Imports:381000031242000Electronic Equipment: $265.1 Billion (48.4% of total imports)Gems, Precious Metals: $71.9 Billion (13.1% of total imports)Machinery: $61.8 Billion (11.3% of total imports)Our Top 3 Exports:Electronic Equipment: $248.2 Billion (49.8% of total exports)Gems, Precious Metals: $70.6 Billion (14.2% of total exports)Machinery: $64.7 Billion (13% of total imports)Currency: $HK or HKD Exchange rate: 1HKD = 0.17CAD Red Marker: Victoria City (Capital City)1723390952500Hours: Mon – Sun (Public Holidays): 10am – 5:30pmAdmission: Free of Charge 3. Ocean Park – An ocean-themed amusement park that your kids can enjoy. The amusement park is filled with rides such as the Arctic Blast and the Eagle! It’s a tourist attraction worth spending a day. The park schedules shows as well such as Cyber Illusion Spectacular. Ocean Park is also home to a mini-aquarium that includes marine creatures like dolphins and sting rays.Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (10am – 7pm)Saturday, Sunday (10am – 9pm)Admission: Adult (12+): $438 HKDChild (Aged 3-11): $219 HKD Locations of the Points of Interests 104775228600004. 10,000 Buddhas – An uphill trail that is worth all of the uphill walking. On the way up, you will be greeted by 10,000 golden Buddha that are life-sized. At the top of the stairs, it will lead to a monastery.Hours: 10am – 5pm DailyAdmission: Free of Chargeleft392430005. Hong Kong Museum of History – The most well-known museum in Hong Kong that tells the tales of Hong Kong 400 million years ago till the 1970s. The museum is told in an interactive story-like experience that lets you engross all of Hong Kong’s tradition and history.Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday (10am – 6pm)Saturday, Sunday, Public Holidays (10am – 7pm)Christmas Eve, Chinese New Year (10am – 5pm)Closed on TuesdaysAdmission: Free of Charge Map LegendExtra InfoLocal Sport Teams left18097500The Hong Kong National Football team plays in multiple Asian leagues such as the AFC Asian Cup, Asian Games, and the East Asian Football Championship.Post-Secondary Education57150698500The University of Hong Kong is the oldest university campus to have ever been erected in Hong Kong. The University is considered to be the world’s 26th best University and best in Hong Kong.Population StatisticsVictoria City, Hong Kong: 1,257,200 PeopleHong Kong: 7,298,600 PeopleTransportationThere are many different ways to travel in Hong Kong, in fact, Hong Kong is one the best when it comes to Public Transportation. Here are the different ways you can arrive and travel in Hong Kong.1. Hong Kong International Airport – If you’re flying internationally, then you’ll end up at Hong Kong’s only airport. From there, you can take the Airport Express which is the quickest way to arrive in Central Hong Kong2. MTR Services – This is the most popular method of travelling as it connects all of Hong Kong into one railway service3. Ferry Services – If you’re looking to travel to Hong Kong’s Islands such as Lantau Island and the Outlying Islands, then you must seek a ferry service. There are 3 services that run these such as Star Ferry and New World First Ferry.One Day Passes: MTR ServicesChild (Aged 3-11) = $30, Adult = $65AccommodationAs you travel throughout Hong Kong, you may feel fatigued and exhausted after such a long day of travelling. You need rest. Here, we listed 3 of Hong Kong’s most luxurious, convenient, and cheapest shelter for you to recharge.161925403860001. The Upper House – If you’re looking for luxury, then there’s no place better than The Upper House and for what it costs, it’s worth it. The hotel is located on Pacific Place,?88 Queensway, Central,?Hong Kong,?Hong Kong.Cost: $17,937.84HKD22860029845000 2. Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong – If you’re more into convenience, then there’s a hotel that’s just for you which is located in Central Hong Kong which is located closely to piers and shopping centers. Cost: $3,685.35HKD 171450195580003. Australian Guest House – If you’re really intent on saving as much money as you can during your trip, then this place is for you. Located on D7, Block D, 16/F Chung King Mansion,?40 Nathan Road,?Kowloon,?Hong Kong. Cost: $243.70HKDPoints of InterestsYou can always count on Hong Kong to provide the best tourist attractions for an ideal vacation. Here are some of the many great points of interest for tourists.48514066611500Victoria Peak - One of the biggest tourist destinations in all of Hong Kong, is one of the best places to be for having an eagle’s eye view of the beautiful scenery. You get to take a trip on the Victoria Peak tram and upon arriving at the Peak, there will be dining, breathtaking views, and shopping. You can also get to the top of the Peak, the highest viewing terrace in all of Hong Kong which is called the Sky Terrace 428.Hours: 10am – 11pm (Mon-Fri)8am – 11pm (Sat, Sun, Public Holidays)Admission: Adult: $48 HKDChild (3-11), Senior (65+): $24 HKDTian Tan Buddha - A huge Buddha statue that was erected in 1993 and is 34 meters high. Tourists and residents can climb up 268 steps to see the close up view of this amazing work of art and religion. Opposite of the statue, there is a monastery you can visit called the Po Lin Monastery is a place where you can learn about Buddhism iconography. You can also find breathtaking scenery from the Tian Tan Buddha looming over Hong Kong.Food and Drinks During your stay in Hong Kong, we want you to have the best dining experience that thousands of years of Hong Kong cuisine must offer you! Here are our top 3 dining locations we have to offer you with advice from previous visitors!45720055372000Tin Lung Heen – Rated the best restaurant in Hong Kong by TripAdvisor in 2016. If you’re looking for fine dining, this is where you’ll want to set your foot in for the most delicious and traditional dishes it has to offer.45656518542000One Dim Sum Chinese Restaurant – If you’re looking for something cheap or just craving for dim sum in general, head off to this place right away!39052522606000N1 Coffee & Co – Looking to stop by for a quick coffee break? No place better than to visit than here as they offer the most delicious drinks and delights you can ask for. Country InfoMain Religions: Taoism, Buddhism, and ConfucianPer Capita Income: $280,624.97 HKDClimate in Hong Kong:January to February – These two months are rather cloudy and can also be quite frigid as Northern winds strike around this timeMarch to April - Rather comforting weather around this time but we do sometimes experience fog and drizzleMay to August – These times of months are rather hot and humid with the chance of thunderstorms and showersSeptember to October – These are the times when Hong Kong would be very prone to tropical cyclopesNovember to December – These times are generally regarded as the best times in Hong Kong as there are nice breezes, temperature, and sunshineImportant History:Hong Kong reverted to Chinese Sovereignty on July 1, 1997Japan took complete control of Hong Kong in 1984 ................
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