Hong Kong Guide
Hong Kong is a dazzling place, buzzing with the daily activity of its inhabitants. This province of China, known as the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, was under British Rule from 1841 until 1997, when it was returned to China. Although it is now under Chinese rule, the Chinese socialist economic system is not imposed on Hong Kong: it remains for the most part a country on its own. The busiest part of Hong Kong is the city, located on Hong Kong Island. While this area is the main attraction to anyone visiting Hong Kong, the rest of the province is worth taking a tour of as well.

Hong Kong is a center for international business, and is used to having foreigners in its midst. Because of this it is full of hotels suitable for any trip. Hotels in Hong Kong are becomingly increasingly westernized, and can be extremely lavish. Budget travelers shouldn't worry though; there are plenty of reasonable Hong Kong hotels.

The cuisine of Hong Kong is a melting pot of foods from different nations. While restaurants can feature anything from American to French dishes, much of Hong Kong's cooking style is Cantonese-derived. Cantonese dishes are usually simple, feature fresh ingredients, and are delicious. To try various samples of local cuisine, especially Chinese, to go a Dim Sum lunch. Here you can sample various appetizers from the delicious to the strange.

Hong Kong Island is the busiest and most popular place to visit. This city offers the best in shopping, museums, dining, and nightlife, and boasts one of the most glorious harbors in the world, making it worthwhile to find a Hong Kong hotel that provides you with a view. Be sure to make time to see the city's beautiful temples, the best of which is Man Mo Temple, dedicated to the gods of literature. For an excellent view of the city, climb Victoria Peak, and if you have kids in tow, they will love the Zoological and Botanical Gardens.

Kowloon Peninsula has a multitude of shops, bars and restaurants, as well as a great Space Museum and Museum of History. To get away from the hubbub of the city try taking a trip into the New Territories. Here you can visit numerous smaller towns and villages, as well as see ancient temples, or just revel in the natural beauty of the area.

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Our selection of Hong Kong Hotels provide a large choice of hotels in Hong Kong that cover the whole spectrum from budget accommodation to the ultimate in luxury. A Hong Kong hotel with reasonable rates and a great location is the Newton Hotel Hong Kong. This hotel is situatated near the business district and the shopping of Causeway Bay. For a hotel in Hong Kong fitting the mid-range category a popular property is the Harbour Plaza North Point Hong Kong Accommodation. Located close to many major attractions such as the Taikoo Palace, Taikoo Shing and Central this a hotel worth checking out. If its a Hong Kong hotel with nothing but the best in luxury facilities then one of the best is the Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong Hotel. This hotel overlooks Victoria Harbour and guest rooms have a private balcony, something unique in Hong Kong. To search availability of Hong Kong Hotels and make a booking with our great rates just use the simple tool on this page.

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