• Special traffic and transport arrangements will be implemented on Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon from 1–2 November 2025 to facilitate the 15th National Games Torch Relay. 

  • The Airport Authority Hong Kong has launched a new Refund Application Platform for the air passenger departure tax (APDT) starting from 1 October 2025. Eligible passengers who have paid the APDT at the time of purchasing the air tickets may easily apply for tax refunds by simply uploading supporting documents to the platform. For more details, please visit the website www.APDTRefund.hk. 

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Vibe Check with Mario Maurer in Hong Kong!

Vibe Check with Mario Maurer in Hong Kong

Follow Mario Maurer’s footsteps to seek out the best hidden gems and trendy neighbourhoods in Hong Kong. Whether you are a foodie looking for local or international tastes, or a shopper looking for quaint thrift stores or luxury brands – there’s a Hong Kong neighbourhood for every travel vibe!

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Central

Stroll through the vibrant Central district, a neighbourhood that perfectly displays Hong Kong’s characteristic blend of modernity and heritage. Explore Tai Kwun, a revitalized arts and culture venue, which once served as the Central Police Station. After that, take a ride on the iconic Mid-Levels Escalator, which is the longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world, and like Mario, take some instagrammable photos in Wong Kar Wai style.
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Sheung Wan

Arguably one of Hong Kong’s most artsy neighbourhoods, Sheung Wan is peppered with street art on main streets and little alley lanes. Mario stops for a coffee break at one of the many trendy cafes in the area before continuing his visit to Upper Lascar Row. He searches for retro toys and knick-knacks at vintage shops like Select 18 and looks through precious antiques at Yue Po Chai Curios Store.
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Wong Tai Sin

In the bustling busy city of Hong Kong, Mario and seeks out serenity at Nan Lian Garden and Chi Lin Nunnery. It is a garden designed in traditional Tang Dynasty style, with pavilions, water features and greenery. The popular Wong Tai Sin temple is an MTR station away, where many worshippers head for spiritual peace and to pray for success, health and love.
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Tsim Sha Tsui

One of Hong Kong’s major shopping districts, Tsim Sha Tsui is home to countless luxury malls and a must-visit for tourists to soak in Hong Kong’s vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the breeze as you walk along the Avenue of Stars, taking in the panoramic view of the Victoria Harbour. In the evening, take a leisurely ride on antique junk Aqua Luna like Mario, while admiring Hong Kong’s million dollar skyline glistening in the background.
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Yau Ma Tei

Experience Hong Kong’s energy through a visit to Temple Street night market. A bustling market selling an array of local street food, accessories, souvenirs, electronics etc, Mario enjoyed a feast of street food like curry fishballs and siew mais here. With the familiar neon lights display and busy crowds, the experience is as local as it gets! The nearby Tin Hau temple is also a popular spot to pray for peace and safety.
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Sham Shui Po

A working-class neighbourhood which has now transformed into a trendy district with authentic old-school charms. With street markets selling second hand electronics, indie boutiques and Michelin-recommended street food like rice rolls and tofu pudding, the area has is popular with the younger crowd and foodies alike.
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