A Chinese adventure in Kowloon, Hong Kong
Overlooked by mountains and teeming with the hustle and bustle of Chinese life, the spectacular and diverse area of Kowloon is a great place to enjoy a break.
If you’re looking for a lively and fascinating city in China for your holiday, Kowloon in Hong Kong is an excellent choice. This peninsula can be found to the north of this former British Colony, and is just a 20 minute journey from the airport on the express train.
Explore Kowloon
Head to the waterfront for fabulous views of Hong Kong Island, or take a trip across the water on the famous star ferry. Tsim Sha Tsui on the tip of the peninsula is the main tourist area, and has plenty of hotels and accommodation to choose from on your holiday. By night you can watch the breathtaking Symphony of Light where the Hong Kong sky is lit up in a spectacular display of lighting effects from Kowloon and Hong Kong Island.
If you enjoy shopping, then a holiday to Kowloon will give you plenty of opportunities to fill your suitcase with souvenirs. If you want to pick up some cheap electronic goods on holiday, Kowloon’s Nathan Road is packed with shops. If jewellery is your thing, then take a look at the jade markets, or shop til you drop at the brightly lit night market. If you want to take a break, then why not sample colonial life with afternoon tea at the Peninsula hotel, or for something more authentic try the tasty street food in Temple Street.
To find out more about Hong Kong’s past on your holiday, Kowloon’s Museum of History is a fascinating place to visit. For a relaxing day out, Kowloon Park has gardens, aviaries, museums, and a huge swimming pool complex, or escape from the hustle and bustle at the tranquil and beautiful Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple on your holiday in Kowloon.
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Kowloon is a fantastically friendly and diverse place to visit on the warm and welcoming island of Hong Kong.
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