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Wendy Wu Tours has a three-night escorted tour, Hong Kong in
Focus, from £420. The trip features accommodation at Dorsett Wan Chai in Causeway Bay, and includes visits to The Peak, Stanley Market and a cable-car ride over Lantau. wendywutours.
co.uk
Gullivers Sports Travel, Europe’s only official travel agent for the Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens, offers packages from £749 for three nights, including accommodation, a three-day match ticket and entry to the opening or closing ceremony. Flights are extra. gulliverstravel.
co.uk
Premier Holidays’ nine-night Hong Kong and China tour starts at £2,999. The price includes four nights at The
Peninsula, flights and excursions. trade.
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as the glass pyramid-topped Central Plaza, while Victoria Park in Causeway Bay provides welcome greenery. Happy Valley is synonymous with the racecourse of the same name,
(previously Cosmopolitan Hotel) offers nifty extras such as free smartphones.
Hong Kong is more than skyscrapers – islands such as Lantau, Lamma, Cheung Chau and Peng Chau have their charms
which hosts meetings on Wednesday evenings. Where to stay: At the Conrad, on Pacific Place’s upper floors, every room has a view. Here you’ll also find cool boutique hotel The Upper House, with its harbour-view suites. The Renaissance Harbour View and Grand Hyatt, with Hong Kong’s largest hotel pool, have prime spots on Harbour Road, and trendy Dorsett Wan Chai
w HONG KONG ISLAND: SOUTH Why go: You’ll find pretty bays, fishing villages and countryside, as well as a burgeoning arts scene. What to do: Repulse Bay and tranquil Deep Water Bay and South Bay are perfect for relaxing. Stanley Village’s winding streets and market are a must, while Aberdeen’s old boatyards make a good stop. At Wong Chuk Hang (aka Staunton Creek), art galleries flourish in industrial spaces, while South Island Cultural District is gaining repute for its fashion stores, cafes and bars. For something more active, Time magazine described the Dragon’s Back as the ‘best urban hike in Asia’. Where to stay: Le Meridien Cyberport, set around Telegraph Bay, is one of the few five-star options in the ‘digital city’ of Cyberport (a waterfront mall).
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