Hong Kong Maritime Museum Dedicated to promoting the vital role that ships and the sea play in our past, present and future, the Hong Kong Maritime Museum showcases Hong Kong’s maritime heritage and places the city’s seafaring story in local, regional and international contexts. There are a total of 13 galleries on three levels overlooking […]
With rapid economic growth and expanding manufacturing industry, Hong Kong was known as one of the Four Asian Tigers along with Taiwan, Singapore, and South Korea. Meanwhile, there was a soaring demand for better infrastructure such as highways, tunnels, buildings, and reservoirs in the city, which not only increased the opportunities for construction businesses but […]
Throughout the British colonial period, numerous architectures and landmarks were constructed with western influences, some of which are still standing in the urban city today. Check out some of the iconic 1900s landmarks below! Victoria Peak Victoria Peak or commonly known as just The Peak was primarily a place for summer homes, however when the […]
Book your class online All available classes can be found on our website and they all have descriptions and intensity ratings ranging from Low to High, to help you decide on which class best suits you. Check the page regularly as new classes are continually added, and some of our popular classes fill up fast. […]
PMQ PMQ stands for ‘Police Married Quarters’, which first served as the Central School’s campus back in 1862, then a dormitory for police officers, and today, a landmark for creative industries. Since PMQ started its operation in 2014, it has been rolling out a variety of creative lifestyle experiences where visitors can partake in […]
Dim sum When thinking about the most iconic Cantonese food, dim sum would undoubtedly be the first thing that comes to mind. Dim sum in Cantonese refers to small bite-sized portions of delicate food that is served in small steamer baskets. You can think of them like Chinese tapas. Whether you have a sweet tooth […]
Having adopted the Baroque revival style architecture design, this western style, 7-storey building used to be the tallest building in Hong Kong at the time. In addition, located in Tsim Sha Tsui, where ocean liner passengers disembarked and wealthy travellers from Europe stopped by from the trans-Siberian rail link, the hotel had welcomed numerous guests […]
The Kowloon Walled City was first built as a small fort in the Song dynasty, later reconstructed and improved by the Qing government as a Chinese military fort. Since then, the area has become an enclave in Hong Kong. Throughout the 20th Century, there was an influx of criminals and fugitives from mainland China, […]
Ngong Ping 360 The Ngong Ping Cable Car is a 5.7 km long bi-cable gondola lift system that connects Tung Chung and Ngong Ping. If you are planning to visit the two attractions listed below, you can start off your day by taking the Ngong Ping Cable Car from Tung Chung. […]
Victoria Peak is the highest mountain on Hong Kong Island, surrounded by lush hills and the Pok Fu Lam Country Park, it is one of the most visited sites in Hong Kong. Standing at the lookout point, you can overlook the city from a bird-eye view and be astonished by the density of the city’s […]
City in Transition- Important Hong Kong landmarks from 1960-1980
