Publisher's Synopsis
This Berlitz Pocket Guide to Hong Kong provides all the information you need to enjoy this exciting destination. Clear colour-coded sections enable you to locate the information you need easily and full colour fold-out maps provide instant orientation wherever you are. Hong Kong's top 10 attractions are identified on a dedicated double-page spread to help you plan your trip and ensure that you see the very best sights and include Man Mo Temple, the Star Ferry, the Tian Tan Buddha on Lantau Island and the spectacular views from Victoria Peak. The feature 'A Perfect Day in Hong Kong' offers top recommendations for a truly heavenly day out exploring the best-bits of this stunning destination! A concise history chapter and the handy cultural tips throughout combine to give you a deeper understanding of Hong Kong's heritage. Comprehensive information detailing Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the new territories, outlying islands and trips to Macau provide you with all the need-to-know information on where to go in Hong Kong. Shopping is a popular leisure time activity in Hong Kong and this guide provides information on all the best places to go, from Temple Street Night Market to the many giant malls. Entertainment, nightlife, sport and children's activities are also covered to make the most out of your leisure time. Restaurants in Hong Kong serve a variety of regional cuisines; the 'Eating Out' section in this guide provides information on the different varieties, along with useful Chinese vocabulary. Accommodation for all budgets is recommended, along with other practical travel tips. A transport map is also listed in this edition, enabling you to make your way around Hong Kong with ease. Beautiful colour photographs accompany the text throughout, making this guide a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit.
