Hong Kong is an incredibly unique destination for travelers, with surprises around every corner.

One of Hong Kong's most famous symbols is the Star Ferry, which has transported passengers to many places.

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A Symphony of Lights has been named the world's largest permanent light and sound show by Guinness World Records.

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The Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade, located on Victoria Harbour, is a popular spot to admire Hong Kong's skyline.

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The new tourist attraction here in Hong Kong is called "The Little Dubai" and is known as East Coast Park on the Victoria Harbor waterfront.

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If you are ever in Hong Kong, one of the top things I would recommend you do is visit Ocean Park.

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Standing 34 meters high and facing north, this magnificent bronze Buddha attracts pilgrims from all over Asia.

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This place, known for street markets, street food, and electronics, is located in North Kowloon.

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The Peak Tram is a funicular railway in Hong Kong. It runs from the Central District to Victoria Peak.

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This is one of Hong Kong's most important Buddhist sanctuaries..

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Hong Kong is an incredibly unique destination for travelers, with surprises around every corner.

One of Hong Kong's most famous symbols is the Star Ferry, which has transported passengers to many places.

Star Ferry

A Symphony of Lights has been named the world's largest permanent light and sound show by Guinness World Records.

Symphony of Lights

The Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade, located on Victoria Harbour, is a popular spot to admire Hong Kong's skyline.

Tsim Tsa Tsui

The new tourist attraction here in Hong Kong is called "The Little Dubai" and is known as East Coast Park on the Victoria Harbor waterfront.

Victoria Harbour

If you are ever in Hong Kong, one of the top things I would recommend you do is visit Ocean Park.

Ocean Park

Standing 34 meters high and facing north, this magnificent bronze Buddha attracts pilgrims from all over Asia.

Big Buddha

This place, known for street markets, street food, and electronics, is located in North Kowloon.

Sham Sui Po

The Peak Tram is a funicular railway in Hong Kong. It runs from the Central District to Victoria Peak.

Peak Tram

This is one of Hong Kong's most important Buddhist sanctuaries..

Po Lin Monastery