Thinking of where to do countdown and celebrate 2023 in Hong Kong?
1. Countdown at Victoria Harbour There will be an “enhanced” 10-minute version of the nightly Symphony of Lights at Victoria Harbour. It...
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HKG
- Dec 30, 2022
- 3 min
Michael Jackson’s Choices of His Private Hong Kong Tour
Why Michael visited Hong Kong It was during Michael Jackson’s worldwide Bad tour, which kicked off in Tokyo, Japan in September of 1987....
HKG
- Dec 29, 2022
- 1 min
This was the biggest church in Yuen Long of Hong Kong almost a century ago
A century ago many priests from Europe came to Hong Kong to start their evangelisation and pasturing services amongst the locals. Priest...
HKG
- Dec 14, 2022
- 1 min
Where is Hong Kong’s tallest outdoor Christmas tree?
Looking for the best place to celebrate the holiday season with your friends and family? Featuring the towering Christmas tree, garlands...
HKG
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
One Night in Xiqu Centre of Hong Kong
Witnessing the first solo performance of Cantonese opera ever by legend Law Ka-ying is surely a life experience. It is a unique one-man...
HKG
- Nov 11, 2022
- 1 min
Looking for Zen and Bruce Lee in Hong Kong?
“Coombe” is a unique place in Hong Kong. It was founded by the founder of the “White House” in Hong Kong. You can imagine if you have...
HKG
- Nov 11, 2022
- 1 min
Visit Treehouse the Spiritual Shop, one of the oldest and largest spiritual shops in Hong Kong!
Visit Treehouse the Spiritual Shop in Central - one of the oldest and largest spiritual shops in the city. They feature everything from...
HKG
- Sep 27, 2022
- 1 min
Longest Escalator VS Shortest Escalator in Mong Kok, Hong Kong Travel
The world’s shortest escalator is in a train station of Japan. It has 5 stairs with 83cm of height and is famously amusing and kind of...
HKG
- Sep 27, 2022
- 2 min
Kung Lee Sugar “King” Juice in Hong Kong!
It surely is the most famous sugar cane juice shop in Hong Kong, frequently recommended by most of the sites about Hong Kong travel. Like...
HKG
- Sep 23, 2022
- 2 min
Old Hong Kong Barbershop Is Surprisingly NOT As Old As I Imagined
Hong Kong 🇭🇰 old barbershop 💈 is not as old fashioned as I imagined and is indeed very enjoyable. It reminds me that these uncle...
HKG
- Sep 20, 2022
- 1 min
This is my favourite private kitchen in Hong Kong, Ying Yang Coastal
This is my favourite private kitchen in #hongkong, Yin Yang Coastal. A beach house restaurant in Ting Kau. Sadly today 18th September,...
HKG
- Sep 19, 2022
- 1 min
The Largest Exhibition of Yayoi Kusama Outside Japan Celebrates M+’s First Anniversary in Hong Kong
To celebrate Hong Kong’s M+ Museum’s first anniversary, 12 Nov 2022, M+ announced the museum’s first Special Exhibition, Yayoi Kusama:...
HKG
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
“Piglet Basket Cake” is a Close Cousin of Mooncakes in Hong Kong Mid-Autumn Festival??
Besides Mooncakes and Lanterns, there is another item which is related to Mid-Autumn Festival, that is “Piglet Cake” or “Piglet Basket...
HKG
- Sep 8, 2022
- 2 min
Fire Dragon Dance in Mid-Autumn Festival 大坑舞火龍
Every year in Mid Autumn Festival, some people not only enjoy their time with their families and taste some delicious mooncakes, some...
HKG
- Sep 8, 2022
- 1 min
Why is rabbit the mascot of Mid-autumn Festival?
The jade rabbit is the main character in one of the famous Chinese Mid-Autumn stories. Once upon a time, there were three animals living...
HKG
- Sep 7, 2022
- 1 min
When Andy Warhol was a tourist in Hong Kong
This year marks the 40 th anniversary of iconic artist Andy Warhol’s first and only visit to Hong Kong. There is a small exhibition in...
HKG
- Aug 25, 2022
- 1 min
Hung Shing Temple in Wan Chai has a secret backyard which not many people would notice
Hung Shing Temple in Wan Chai has a secret backyard which not many people would notice. Hung Shing Temple is an old Temple built in Ching...
HKG
- Aug 23, 2022
- 2 min
DIY your own gift & souvenir in Chinese style even if you don’t speak the language
Thinking of what to get for your friends or family for their birthdays or holiday gifts? Thinking of giving them something special?...
HKG
- Aug 22, 2022
- 1 min
BLACKLINK Return to Hong Kong in 2023!!
Popular South Korean girl group Blackpink will visit Hong Kong in January 2023 as one of the stops of their upcoming world tour....
HKG
- Aug 19, 2022
- 2 min
Weekend Getaway in Discovery Bay
Years ago when my friend from Korea visited Hong Kong, he told me he wanted to visit Discovery Bay. I was like “why Discovery Bay?”. Then...
HKG
- Aug 17, 2022
- 1 min
Goodbye Iconic Instagram Neon Light Sign in Kowloon, Hong Kong
One of the most popular Neon Sign photo spot in Kowloon was Koon Nam Wah Bridal in Yau Mai Tei near Temple Street. Unfortunately the shop...
HKG
- Aug 12, 2022
- 1 min
戲曲中心《開心穿粵》全港首個AI粵劇機械人搶先看！Hong Kong's 1st Robot Actor of Cantonese Opera in Xiqu Centre!
The venue is called Tea House Theatre 茶館劇場 because back in the days watching Cantonese Opera was a luxury entertainment. Rich people...
HKG
- Aug 12, 2022
- 1 min
9 Dos & Don'ts in Chinese Ghost Festival 九個你在香港過盂蘭（鬼節）要注意的事！
Chinese Halloween, or Ghost Festival (see more here), is on the 15th of the seventh month in Chinese calendar (which is 12 August in...
HKG
- Aug 9, 2022
- 1 min
Goodbye, Lin Heung in Hong Kong
It was announced that century-old traditional dim sum restaurant “Lin Heung Tea House” was closed down on 8th August, 2022. This...
HKG
- Aug 2, 2022
- 1 min
Double Decker Bus Photography in Hong Kong
I don’t have a drone, but I ride Hong Kong bus 😆 People love double deck buses especially the upper deck in Hong Kong for various...
HKG
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
Pop-up Store at Lamborghini Hong Kong!!??
Never imagined Lamborghini could relate to mattress & bedding products. Indeed British finest bedding brand SOGNAREBEDS dedicates in...
HKG
- Jul 29, 2022
- 1 min
Hong Kong Comic-Con ACG 2022
Animation-Comic-Game Hong Kong is a fair focusing on animations, manga, and games based in Hong Kong held yearly. It is famous of its...
HKG
- Jul 27, 2022
- 1 min
45-year-old Bakery in Wan Chai Closing Down
Happy Cake Shop 快樂餅店 in Wan Chai is closing down, 1st August, 2022 will be their last day of business. Happy Cake Shop is famous of its...
HKG
- Jul 22, 2022
- 1 min
Hong Kong Book Fair Is More Than A Book Fair!
Hong Kong Book Fair is more than a book fair. There is one huge event hall with book stores selling books with big discounts. There is...
HKG
- Jul 21, 2022
- 1 min
An An, the world’s oldest male giant panda at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park, passed away at age 35
An An, the world’s oldest male giant panda under human care, has passed away on 21 July, 2022 at age 35, according to Hong Kong’s Ocean...
HKG
- Jul 19, 2022
- 1 min
Instagram Spot for Blood Donors in Hong Kong
We found out there is an extra “reward” when you give blood in Hong Kong. In Red Cross’s Causeway Bay Blood Donor Centre, it looks just...
HKG
- Jul 18, 2022
- 1 min
Free Ride on AIA Observation Wheel for 10 Days!
AIA Hong Kong is offering free rides on the Hong Kong Observation Wheel for 10 consecutive days from July 22 to 31, 2022. How you can...
HKG
- Jul 6, 2022
- 1 min
Fans of HK Star Anson Lo Sponsors Free Star Ferry Ride & More To Celebrate Their Idol’s Birthday
Member of popular Hong Kong boy group MIRROR, Anson Lo will become 27 on 7 July, and his fans has come up different ways to celebrate...
HKG
- Jul 4, 2022
- 2 min
Alleyway Barbershop is surprisingly interesting and not as scary as it seems.
Honestly, this is my first time having a cut at a barbershop inside an alley. Alleyway barbershops still exist in Hong Kong, mostly in...
HKG
- Jun 28, 2022
- 1 min
Celebrate 25th Anniversary of HKSAR with a Free Tram Ride
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("HKSAR"), China Taiping Insurance...
HKG
- Jun 25, 2022
- 1 min
Time Travel to see Hong Kong through miniature exhibition
Central Market puts on an exhibition featuring 100 miniature artworks. Visitors will get to see crafted artworks of street scenes, shops,...
HKG
- Jun 21, 2022
- 1 min
Jumbo Floating Restaurant Sinks
Goodbye, Jumbo😖. Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant has sunk in the South China Sea after encountering poor weather...
HKG
- Jun 18, 2022
- 1 min
Star Ferry Free Ride Day between Central & TST in July!
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of Dah Sing Bank, the bank will sponsor the “Star” Ferry to offer a free ride day...
HKG
- Jun 3, 2022
- 1 min
170-year-old St. John’s Cathedral in Hong Kong
This is 170-year-old St. John’s Cathedral in Hong Kong. It is the oldest surviving Western ecclesiastical building in Hong Kong, and the...
HKG
- Jun 3, 2022
- 1 min
What in THE TEMPLE in Temple Street?
Temple Street Night Market is a famous tourist spot in Hong Kong. But have you ever visited the temple in Temple Street? It is actually a...
HKG
- May 29, 2022
- 1 min
Dragon Boat Festival in Hong Kong 2022!
The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Tuen Ng Festival (端午節), is on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year, 2nd June in...
HKG
- Apr 19, 2022
- 1 min
Fan Club of Hong Kong Star Keung To Sponsors Free Tram Ride Day To Celebrate Their Idol’s Birthday
Member of popular Hong Kong boy band MIRROR, Keung To, will become 23 on 30 April, and his fans has come up a plan to celebrate their...
HKG
- Feb 21, 2022
- 2 min
First Hong Kong Temple Worship their God Statues in Toy Figure Style
Remember HONGKONGUIDE has two vlogs about Temple Etiquette and self-fortune telling? The shooting location is in Tsing Yi, called “Tai...
HKG
- Feb 15, 2022
- 1 min
Taking CNY break in the most artistic way.
Chinese New Year is a big thing in Chinese tradition, and most of the shops tend to close for a few days, depending on the shops (which...
HKG
- Feb 8, 2022
- 1 min
Hong Kong Neverland - A Billionaire House with a Theme Park!
This is probably the first ghost house themed park in Hong Kong - Tiger Balm Garden. The landscaped garden was built by millionaire Aw...
HKG
- Feb 1, 2022
- 1 min
Chinese New Year Guide: the don'ts in CNY
In Chinese tradition, Chinese New Year is the best moment to have a good start by sweeping away the bad and summon the good things. There...
HKG
- Jan 29, 2022
- 1 min
Visit this Photo Exhibition of Hong Kong Signs & Colours which you may miss
Since the passing of Hong Kong’s Buildings Ordinance in 2011, which halted the making of new, large-scale calligraphy or retro neon...
HKG
- Nov 14, 2021
- 1 min
“Cocky” Neon Signs
When numerous neon lights have been demolished in Hong Kong, this pawn shop in Wan Chai is showing off by keeping their two neon lights,...
HKG
- Nov 14, 2021
- 1 min
Calligraphy Gallery outside a Building in Hong Kong!
Look up! There is a calligraphy gallery up there! Back in the days when people wanted to make a sign for their business they would ask...
HKG
- Oct 30, 2021
- 1 min
‘My Hong Kong, My Way’ TV series aired in Hong Kong Open TV Channel
Co-produced by HONGKONGUIDE, the Hong Kong Tourism Board is set to release its latest TV programme, My Hong Kong, My Way, the second...
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