HKTB e-Newsletter - Neighbourhoods

Hong Kong’s neighbourhoods blend tradition and modernity. Central boasts sleek skyscrapers and upscale dining, while Kowloon’s Mong Kok pulses with street markets and neon signs. Sheung Wan offers antique shops and art galleries, and Sham Shui Po is famed for tech bargains and street food. Each area exudes a unique, vibrant energy.

What's Happening in Hong Kong

Taste Around Town

Following the Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival, from October 28 to November 30, nearly 400 restaurants and bars in the city will offer limited-time discounts, exclusive themed menus and Hong Kong specialty cocktails. Prepare for a series of gastronomic delights that showcase the rich local dining culture. Learn more >

Old Town Central: Where Heritage Meets Modern Vibes

Old Town Central in Hong Kong is a vibrant blend of heritage and modern culture. Known for its colonial architecture, historic temples, street art, and hip cafés, the area offers a fascinating mix of old and new. Visitors enjoy exploring antiques, local markets, and hidden gems along their charming streets.

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Sham Shui Po: Hong Kong’s Hub for Tech, Street Markets, and Local Culture

Sham Shui Po is a dynamic district in Hong Kong known for its authentic local vibe. It’s a haven for tech gadgets, fabric markets, and affordable street food. The area’s vibrant street markets, old-school shops, and colorful street art offer a unique glimpse into the city's grassroots culture and history.

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Discover Hong Kong’s Best Neighbourhoods: A Guide to the City's Unique Charms

Hong Kong is a city of many neighbourhoods, each with its unique character and charm. From the bustling streets of Central to the picturesque beaches of Sai Kung, there’s no shortage of amazing places to discover. Explore the best of the city with our guide, which will bring you closer to some of the city’s best neighbourhoods. Learn More >

Experience the Healing Power of Art and Nature at Hong Kong's Sai Kung Hoi Art Festival

Hong Kong, shaped by its islands, has developed a distinctive blend of culture, religion, geology, and social practices, all in harmony with nature. During the Sai Kung Hoi Art Festival between Nov 2024 – Jan 2025, centered at Yim Tin Tsai, participants can explore nearby areas like Sharp Island and Kau Sai Chau through various art installations and public programs. With the theme "Joy Again, Isle," we hope the island becomes a place where people can meet, connect, and embrace the healing power of art and nature. Learn More >

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Hong Kong Shines at Art Basel Paris 2024 with Authentic Cha Chaan Teng Experience

At Art Basel Paris 2024, Hong Kong was prominently represented through a unique cultural installation by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, with the traditional "Cha Chaan Teng" café at the Grand Palais from October 18 to 20. This Hong Kong-style café allowed visitors to experience the city’s culinary culture, offering dishes like roasted pork, pineapple buns, egg tarts, and the famous Yuen Yang milk tea.

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