The Glenlivet, the world's No.1 single malt Scotch whisky, has launched The Glenlivet Blethermen Single Cask Edition in Hong Kong at the recently opened Seafood Room to appeal to whisky aficionados looking for a rare expression steeped in the heritage of the renowned distillery from the Speyside reg...

The always busy and buzzing city of Hong Kong packs a near endless list of family oriented events into its calendar. Regardless of when you visit or what you come for, there is sure to be something happening in Hong Kong that will provide Mum, Dad and the kids with lavish entertainment. Here we roun...

Entertainment is not hard to come by in Hong Kong. This thriving, bustling metropolis is a true bastion of hip happenings. Whether you are looking to drink, eat, dance, listen to music, take in some art, watch movies or go to the theatre, you'll find something to suit your tastes here. One of the m...

Living in Hong Kong is a truly extraordinary experience, one which cannot be found anywhere else in the world. Yes, of course, all the major cities are different, but few are quite as uniquely different as HK. The entirely exceptional cultural, economic and political situation that exists here means...

Chinese New Year in Hong Kong is a celebration like no other. With 15-days packed full of age-old traditions, cultural festivities and family celebrations, Chinese New Year is the largest and one of the most beloved festivals of the lunar calendar. This 2016 it will be on ?Monday, 8 February, Year o...

If there is one celebrity Hong Kong is known for is Jackie Chan. Famous for his films yes, for his crazy stunts, of course, but also his wit and sense of humour has made him beloved worldwide. Here are some of his quotes: "I'm crazy, but I'm not stupid." "American stuntmen are smart - they think a...

When the sun goes down, Hong Kong's vibrant nightlife warms up the city until dawn. Whether you join the party at the hippest clubs, bars and pubs, take a luxury night cruise over Victoria Harbour or stroll in the bubbling streets with the locals, it will be a night to remember. If you are looking...

If you are looking to shop till you drop, then Hong Kong is the place for you. From Asia's Largest Louis Vuitton store to souvenirs of all shapes and sizes, traditional crafts, trendy fashion, branded goods, cutting edge electronics and hidden funky finds, Hong Kong has a shop for any need and every...

Leave it to Asia's world city - Hong Kong - to turn an ancient Chinese festival into a modern sport, an international party and one of the hottest events of the year - the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival. The Dragon Boat Festival has its origins in a popular legend about the old man Qu Yuan, an offi...

Hong Kong is know for being a world's city and its cuisine doesn't fall behind. With more than 11,000 restaurants, in Hong Kong you can experience a culinary tour of the flavours of the world. From traditional Cantonese dim sum restaurants to fancy French bistros, Italian venues, Indian establishme...

Nestled in a valley between Victoria Peak and Mount Kellet, Pokfulam Village is a quaint reminder of Hong Kong's humble origins before she bloomed into the mega-city that she is now. Historically, Pokfulam Village was Hong Kong's first dairy farm which produced milk and cattle for the population. S...

Hong Kong opened up the world's smallest Disney theme park in 2005 and was criticized for being too small – since then, its size has increased by 25%. Now, Disney Hong Kong has made an even bolder move by introducing the very first Marvel edition to a Disney theme park, the Ironman. Unlike other Mar...

The art scene in Hong Kong is thriving and the Hong Kong Art Walk event at the beginning of each year is one proof of it. This year, the Art Walk was held in April. 2014's Art Walk will be in the month of March with tickets priced at HK$450 per pax. This annual event has attracted millions of art e...

Travelling into Hong Kong - The How, When, What, Who and Where Hong Kong is the to-go destination when it comes to a vacation. Visitors are intrigued by this 426sq m city densely populated with 7 million inhabitants. Laden with entertainment and attractions in this tiny space, Hong Kong puts first-...

When there is talk about slums, imageries of the award winning "Slumdog Millionare" immediately comes to mind. Slums are perceived to be failures of a city. With increasing population and rapid modernization, it is inevitable that certain places would fail to catch up to the pace of urbanization. Sl...

The Kowloon Walled city was part of an interesting history of this mega-city. Also known as Hak Nam, this giant slum was a towering city - one narrow tower on the verge of slapping another one. They formed a potential dominos effect if they collapsed. These cheek-by-jowl buildings were inhabited by...

Top Ten Hong Kong Dishes (#5-1) Our countdown of the top ten dishes any visitor to or, indeed, resident in Hong Kong simply must try, concludes with the top 5. 5. Swiss Chicken Wings You may wonder why this incredibly popular Cantonese dish, with its curious, moreish blend of saltiness, sweetness...

Top-Ten Hong Kong dishes (#10-6) Hong Kong has a food history as rich as its political, cinematic and cultural one. Food is very much part of the Hong Kong buzz and if you consider yourself a serious foodie, then you will find plenty to love on its streets and restaurants. For those new to the cuis...