60 likes | 84 Views
Hong Kong's diversity is a result of its rich and storied past of occupation and Eastern influence. With the prevalence of English being spoken, visitors can learn about Chinese culture and encounter a charming mixture of Western and Eastern cultures. A magnet for tourists, there is never a lack of activities or opportunities to explore this city of contradictions.
E N D
Hong Kong's diversity is a result of its rich and storied past of occupation and Eastern influence. With the prevalence of English being spoken, visitors can learn about Chinese culture and encounter a charming mixture of Western and Eastern cultures. A magnet for tourists, there is never a lack of activities or opportunities to explore this city of contradictions.
Here are three places you should add to your Hong Kong travel itinerary Ocean Park -One of Hong Kong's premier attractions, this is a place to let the child in you out to play. World renowned for its exhibits, you can stay occupied all day riding the rides; watching the animals, birds and marine life; and exploring the different themed areas. Striking just the right balance of education and fun, Ocean Park is at the top of attractions to visit in Hong Kong for the young and young at heart.
Middle Kingdom -Take a stroll through China's history in this incredible living museum. Replicas of streets, temples, pagodas, shrines and palaces transport you through 5,000 years of vibrant history. Interspersed throughout Middle Kingdom are acrobats and street acts that are, in a word, stunning. The admission to Ocean Park includes admission to this amazing miniature world.
Lamma Island -This small island offers visitors the opportunity to experience a different side of Hong Kong. No cars are allowed on the island so if hiking is your activities of choice, you can hike the tranquil landscape and swim in the ocean. The villages offer fresh seafood that is absolutely delectable. Lamma Island is the area where many expatriates choose to reside. The gorgeous island is, despite the tourism, unspoiled.