HKTB INITIATIVES Lunar New Year Fair / Flower Market, Till 15 Feb 2018 (By 12hk.com) The traditional Chinese New Year’s flower market has become a market for flower and all sorts of other stuff. ► Cathay Pacific International CNY Night Parade @ Tsim Sha Tsui (by Hong Kong Traveller) Once awarded the Forbes “10 Best Events of the Year” and Lonely Planet Bluelist “Best Value Entertainment around the World” – here comes the parade of floats & the huge street party beforehand to warm up. ► Hong Kong Well-Wishing Festival @ Lam Tsuen Lam Tsuen bustles with people and visitors – thanks to its “wishing tree”. Come throw joss paper and make wishes, and don’t miss out the dragon and lion dance, lotus lightings, Poon Choi feast and holiday market! ► Fireworks Show, 17 Feb 2018 (By Hong Kong Traveller) Spectacular fireworks could be viewed from Tsim Sha Tsui Ferry Pier, Central Harbourfront Event Space, Golden Bauhinia Square. ► Chinese New Year Raceday @ Sha Tin Racecourse (18 Feb 2018) May the stars of fortune shine bright on the Racecourse, and open the floodgates of well-being for the Year of the Dog. There will be variety shows, gifts and more! ► DESTINATION UPDATES Winter Warmers @ Tong Chong Street Market (1 – 11 Feb 2018) Themed “my street tastes better than yours”, the food galore is offering an array of gourmet delights and local, homegrown produce, found exclusively at the market. Come and experience incorporation of eco-living with food! (Free Admission) ► A Symphony of Lights @ Victoria Harbour Hang around the dazzling Victoria Harbour for A Symphony of Lights! The multimedia show has set the harbor ablaze with a more exciting edition just unveiled – to showcase the vibrancy and glamorous night vista of the city. ► Eye-Catching Photogenic Housing Estates in Hong Kong (By Sam the Local) For all architecture and photography geeks out there: discover these 1960s/70s housing estates with wild designs to impress your friends! ► Most colourful places in Hong Kong (By yogawinetravel) Having some colourful vibes? Look out the most colourful places in Hong Kong – don’t miss out the neon lights at Nathan road! ► Grafitti Street Art Hunting (By The Occassional Traveller) Street artists have transformed the city in recent years. It colours grey neighbourhoods and brings art to a wide cross section of people who might not otherwise see it. Start your art hunting journey from the Old Town Central! ► OFFERS AND PROMOTIONS Become a Hong Kong Specialist (HKS) Club member to enjoy exclusive privileges! Planning to visit Hong Kong in the coming months? Become a Hong Kong Specialist (HKS) Club member and enjoy a complimentary welcome pack & special trade offers today! ► Hong Kong Rewards Want to dress up your events with A-list stardom or world leaders of the century? Looking for a world of surprises everywhere you go? Look no further: Host your event in Hong Kong, for your groups to enjoy a world of MICE privileges at no extra cost! ► DINING UPDATES 1   A Tourist’s Guide: 7 Must-Buy Foodie Items When In Hong Kong (By Michelin Guide) ► 2   5 Dim Sum Restaurants Serving Up Cute and Playful Eats (By SassyMama) ► 3   Late Night Eateries in Hong Kong (By SassyHongKong) ► 4   The Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in Hong Kong (By expatLiving) ► 5   Top 5 Hot Pot Spots in Hong Kong (By Poynta) ► ATTRACTION UPDATES Chinese New Year & Springtime Carnival in Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Enjoy the bustling festive atmosphere with lucky red and gold decorations all around. Soon after, flowers will blossom all around the park – Come and share the joy with family and friends! ► New Pricing Scheme for Ocean Park Admission Ocean Park announced a new pricing scheme that will take effect on 1 January 2018. Daytime admission tickets for adults and children (aged 3 - 11) will be adjusted to HK$480 and HK$240 respectively, while prices for SmartFun annual passes will remain unchanged. ► New Pricing Scheme for sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck has a new pricing scheme : Adult Standard Tickets will be HK$188, and Child (aged 3 - 11) and Senior (aged above 65) Standard Tickets will be HK$128. Children under 3 years old will continue to enjoy free admission. ► Hong Kong Observation Wheel Reopens with HK$20 rides The Entertainment Corporation Limited (TECL) is pleased to announce the opening of The Hong Kong Observation Wheel, presented by AIA, and the new AIA Vitality. A ride on the Hong Kong Observation Wheel starts from HK$20 per adult. ► PMQ x Old Town Central The “Old Town Walkabout” exhibition relieves the fondest memories of old times. Immerse yourself in scenes of good old days including tri-coloured poles of traditional barber stalls and lion dance parade! ► What to Expect From the West Kowloon Cultural District? What to expect from the Western Kowloon Cultural District? Maybe visiting handicraft markets and grooving to music collaborations at Freespace Happening, or the marathon WE Dance Finale featuring showcases by local and international dancers? ► UPCOMING EVENTS Discover the schedule of the Longines Masters of Hong Kong (9 – 11 Feb 2018) Witness the best riders in the world will take part in the Asian leg of the Longines Masters Series. The rendezvous is given in Hong Kong from 9 to 11 February! ► Hong Kong Art Month (1 – 31 Mar 2018) Hong Kong’s flourishing arts scene comes to fruition each March with an inspirational spectrum of events. From opera to ballet, from art installations to seminars, there’s something to suit all tastes. ► Hong Kong Arts Festival (23 Feb – 24 Mar 2018) HKAF is a major international arts festival committed to enriching the cultural life of the city by presenting local and international artists in multiple genres of the performing arts, including opera, music, dance, theatre, circus! ► Joy in Bloom – Hong Kong Flower Show 2018 (16 – 25 Mar 2018) A major event to promote horticulture and to appreciate the beauty of flowers – the Hong Kong Flower Show will showcase a rich profusion of exquisite potted plants, beautiful floral arrangements and gorgeous displays by local and overseas organizations. ► GREAT OUTDOORS Strawberry Picking @ New Territories (By Hong Kong Living) Strawberries’ growth requires cool weather. That’s why it is uncommon in Southeast. In Hong Kong, strawberry picking is a popular green outdoor activity. Organic greens, strawberry by-products (i.e. jam) are offered while some farms even keep bees and animals! ► Bubbly Marble Hotel (By South China Morning Post) Living in one of these transparent or colourful igloos would be like entering science fiction movies – Nature-loving glampers like you would surely love it! ► Nam Sheng Wai (By HK Files) The wetland is home to many birds, plants and flora. Visit the path flanked with trees or try small boats ferries (one of the very few left in Hong Kong) and bike around the area. ►

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