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Public transport is very efficient in Asia's World City. But it's possible to balance speed with more relaxed and atmospheric ways of getting around Hong Kong.

Hong Kong isn't just one island, but lots of them. The biggest is Hong Kong Island, and also included is a tip of the Asian mainland. One Hong Kong Map won't be enough.

Visitors to Hong Kong have little trouble navigating the city as, when it comes to public transport, Hong Kong shows how it should be done.

Hong Kong is undoubtedly one of the world's best cities for strolling. And the walks - worth thousands of dollars in memories - don't cost a dime.

For business or pleasure, Hong Kong luxury hotels provide peaceful oases with fine dining and spa right at the heart of the city.

Never been to Southeast Asia? There's no better way to see it than by traveling aboard Crystal Symphony, a floating hotel delivering six-star luxury and exotic ports.

For those who enjoy hiking, rock climbing, biking, or water sports, this article offers a guide to the exciting outdoor activities in Hong Kong.

Can there be a better bargain anywhere than a HK$2.30 (US$0.30) ride on the renowned Star Ferry crossing the world famous harbor from Hong Kong to Kowloon?

Among the world's greatest tourist destination, Hong Kong arguably is the most fascinating for western travelers. And on clear days, it's among the most beautiful, too.

With attractions ranging from roller-coasters to giant pandas, cable-cars to dolphins, Ocean Park in Hong Kong has something for everyone.

'The World of Suzie Wong' - and Noel Coward, James Bond and James Clavell's 'Tai-pan' can still be glimpsed among the skyscrapers of Hong Kong, but it takes some finding

Lantau Island is home to some of Hong Kong's most varied tourist attractions, from hiking trails to Buddhist retreats to a Disneyland with Chinese characteristics.

The quality and range of Hong Kong goods is amazing, from souvenirs to bespoke suits, latest electronic wizardry, exquisite jade, china, silk, designer bags and clothes.

Hong Kong is not only about spectacular high rise buildings but street markets, sandy beaches and peaceful retreats in the outlying islands.

Despite increasing competition from Macau's casinos, betting on the horses remains the first choice for Hong Kong's gamblers.

Great Britain ceded Hong Kong to China after ruling the colony for over 150 years. The sun may have set on the British Empire here but the afterglow is still evident.

Century old buildings, shops crammed with Chinese ceramics, street markets, and hundreds of restaurants, all within easy reach in the heart of Hong Kong.

Shoppers flock to Hong Kong for everything from the latest electronic gadgets to high fashion. But the Chinese cheongsam never goes out of style.

Hong Kong was a British colony for over 150 years, so it's an easy city to navigate since all the signs are in English as well as Chinese.

Whether spending a few days or a few weeks in Hong Kong, there is plenty to see and do to keep visitors occupied and appeal to all tastes.

Escape the busy city in the walking paths and hiking trails of the parks in Hong Kong.

Even in the heart of Hong Kong it's possible to see and photograph birds close up. No time to travel to Mai Po Marshes? There are two easy place in downtown to visit.

From teddy bears to boatrides, toys to street-market trinkets, live monkeys to light shows, Hong Kong can be a pint-size paradise.

The Lantau Island, is home to Tian Tan Buddha, Disneyland, Hong Kong Airport. It also has rugged mountains, traditional fishing villages, beautiful bays and beaches.

Tourist companies typically recommend the same tried and true sights and destinations for Hong Kong tourists. But what about the other, hidden gems in this super-city?