Destination: China: Hong Kong
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It is the world’s most aggressively capitalist city—a seething, buzzing, speeding place, where East collides with West.
Read our Overview and Why Go Now.
Read about Indagare’s favorite restaurants in Hong Kong
Read insider picks by David Tang, Louise Kou, Lorenzo Urra* and Bonnie Gokson.
Also in this report:
The city’s best hotels under Where to Stay, authentic restaurants under Where to Eat, sights not to miss under What to See & Do and Ten Activities to include in an itinerary; a guide to the shopping scene under Where to Shop and suggested reading in Library.
INDAGARE TOP TEN:
SLEEP…in traditional splendor at the city’s grande dame hotels, like the Peninsula or the centrally located Mandarin Oriental
EXPERIENCE…the city from the water by renting a junk or crossing to Kowloon on the Star Ferry
SPLURGE…on a meal at the amazing Café Gray Deluxe at the hip Upper House hotel
EAT…the city’s best dim sum at The Grand Stage, Maxim’s Palace, Victoria Harbour Seafood, or Tim Ho Wan
DRINK…at Sevva for great city views
SAVOR…the old-world ambience of the Luk Yu Tea House, a favorite of David Tang
VISIT…Lamma Island and eat at Rainbow Restaurant
SEE…the Big Buddha and Lantau with the Ngong Ping 360 cable car
SHOP…for art and antiques
KNOW…how to get a reservation at the members-only Kee Club
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