Archive for the ‘Hong Kong’ Category
World Party in Cosmopolitan Hong Kong – Gung Hay Fat Choy!
NEW YORK – In celebration of the “Year of the Rabbit,” the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) will present the 16th Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade on the first evening of the Chinese New Year – Feb. 3. Hong Kong enjoys a reputation for its vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations, which provide [...]
February 2, 2011
Posted in: Hong Kong
Hong Kong and World Celebrate Birth of New Ocean Park with Launch of New Flagship Theme Zone Aqua City
The Honourable Mr. Donald Tsang, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, today together with Mrs. Tsang officiated the grand opening of Aqua City, Ocean Park’s brand new flagship marine-themed zone. He was joined by Dr. Allan Zeman, Chairman of Ocean Park; Ms. Judy Chen, Chair of Ocean Park Conservation Foundation, Hong Kong [...]
February 1, 2011
Posted in: Hong Kong
THE YEAR OF THE RABBIT – CHINESE HOROSCOPES FOR 2011
Here they are, presented by the Hong Kong Tourist Board, in the order of the Chinese Zodiac.
January 14, 2011
Posted in: Hong Kong
Cosmopolitan Hong Kong Gets Ready to Host A World Party!
It’s that time of year again! The Chinese New Year approaches and communities around the world prepare to celebrate. The greatest of these celebrations, without a doubt, takes place in Hong Kong, where this vibrant, international metropolis hosts what can only be described as a ‘world party.’
January 14, 2011
Posted in: Hong Kong
New Year Countdown in Hong Kong to be one of Most Spectacular Displays
NEW YORK – Set to upstage even the glittering razzle-dazzle display of New York’s Times Square – while welcoming in the New Year half a day earlier – the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) will mount its most extravagant, most dazzling display ever with the launch of the Hong Kong New Year Countdown Celebrations on [...]
December 29, 2010
Posted in: Hong Kong
Hong Kong is all set to Stage a Variety of Exciting Events
Winter approaches, and that means the excitement is mounting in Hong Kong. WinterFest, the Chinese New Year Celebrations and the Hong Kong Arts Festival are on their way! From 29 November until 2 January, Hong Kong will be celebrating Christmas and welcoming 2011 with its highly-anticipated Hong Kong WinterFest event.
November 22, 2010
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The Hong Kong Food and Wine Festival
The Hong Kong Wine and Dine Month were launched last week and kicked off by the Hong Kong Wine and Dine Festival, a spectacular gathering of wine, food and live entertainment! This great event showcased international wines paired with food from local restaurants.
November 15, 2010
Posted in: Hong Kong
Programmes Old and New – and a Variety of New Guides, help Visitors Experience the Best of Hong Kong
It’s Fall in Hong Kong, winter is approaching, excitement is in the air and the buzz-word is “new”. New cultural programmes, new nature tours, new dining experiences … and a slew of new guides to help visitors fully enjoy everything the region has to offer.
October 7, 2010
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Wine and Dine Festival in Hong Kong – A World of Celebration
One of Hong Kong’s newest draws is based on one of its oldest passions: Food. Our second Annual Wine and Dine Festival will take over the Kowloon waterfront from October 28 to 31. This amazing, open-air event gives visitors a chance to sample an international array of food and wines, all set against the stunning [...]
October 1, 2010
Posted in: Hong Kong
First half of 2010 Sees Over 16 Million Visitor Arrivals in Hong Kong
Figures just released by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) show a record number of visitor arrivals in Hong Kong in the first six months of 2010. The exact figure reached an outstanding 16,856,016. This figure represents not only a year-on-year increase of 23.1%, but also the highest half-yearly figure ever recorded.
August 9, 2010
Posted in: Hong Kong