Find the majority of skyscrapers, businesses and nightlife along the Northern coastline of Hong Kong Island, a densely populated area.
Enjoy some of the finest cuisine in the world while visiting Hong Kong. Dim Sum is a popular meal usually served for breakfast or lunch. It consists of multiple plates holding small portions of carefully prepared Cantonese food.
Spend time perusing the many shops and malls selling electronics, clothing and high-end name brand items while in Hong Kong. Prices are often lower than in many other large cities.
Buy an Octopus Card if you are spending more than a few days in Hong Kong. Though somewhat pricey, they can be used on most public transportation, as well as in some stores and restaurants.
Take the Mass Transit Railway (MTR) for quick and affordable underground travel within the city.
Ride one of the city trams for the cheapest travel option. Three different types of public buses are also available for getting around town.
Call a taxi for efficient and clean travel, especially in the evenings. Hong Kong has the cheapest taxis in the world.
To book accommodations, contact Hong Kong Tourism Board at (310) 208-4582 or visit their Web site (see Resources below).
Locate cheaper accommodations in Kowloon and the New Territories. There are a number of three-star hotels that offer reasonably priced, quality accommodations.
Stretch your dollar even more by staying at one of the many cheap hostels in the Kowloon area.
Discover luxury accommodations on Hong Kong Island. While not for the budget-conscious traveler, they are cheaper than in most other major cities.
