DDHK. ORG - At the moment Hong Kong become one of the dream tourist destinations for traveler Indonesia.
Reporting from Kompas.com, the city nicknamed the Pearl of the East is able to offer a million pleasant tourist experiences. Moreover, in the past three years, Hong Kong's tourism sector has experienced a lot of development.
This is indicated by the number of newly opened tourist destinations and attractions. With the theme “New Adventures Every Time”, all of these tourist destinations and attractions are here to offer various wonders and vacation experiences that are different than ever.
Through this theme, the Hong Kong Tourism Board divides Hong Kong tourism into four categories, namely arts and culture, outdoor fun, exploring and attractions, and shopping, dining and staying.
The following are tourist recommendations that can be visited in Hong Kong according to the categories carried.
1. Tai Kwun
This one destination is the Hong Kong Arts and Heritage Center. The complex where this facility stands was revitalized by the local government in 2008 to become the Tai Kwun Center of Art and Culture.
The revitalization project is the most significant revitalization project in Hong Kong. The process of revitalizing the Tai Kwun area combines classic and modern designs. However, the work is done carefully so that the authenticity and history of the place is maintained.
This makes Tai khun one of the most expensive real estate areas in the world.
There are three monuments declared by Hong Kong in the Tai Kwun area, namely the former central police station, the central prosecutor's office, and the Victoria Prison. Visitors will be amazed by the view of the historic colonial era building.
Tai Kwun also presents performing arts that are held regularly, such as exhibitions, concerts, theater, and film festivals. For those who are interested in art tourism, they can also visit a number of other destinations, one of which is M+ in the West Kowloon Cultural District. It is the largest modern and contemporary visual culture museum in the world.
Here, visitors can watch exhibitions that showcase 20th and 21st century visual culture covering fine arts, design and architecture, as well as moving images.
Visitors can also visit the Hong Kong Palace Museum, Xiqu Center, and Mural Villages to enjoy various works of art.
2. Sha Tau Kok
So, if you want an outdoor trip, head to Sha Tau Kok in the Yantian district of Shenzhen. This spot is the longest pier in Hong Kong which was previously closed and could not be accessed arbitrarily.
In the past, tourists who wanted to visit Sha Tau Kok had to ask the locals for permission first. However, the Hong Kong Government has officially opened access for visitors who want to come to Sha Tau Kok gradually in June 2022.
At the beginning of the opening, visitors can explore Sha Tau Kok to see the sights and visit several bazaars held on certain days by the manager to enliven the atmosphere.
Visitors can also take a ferry to visit several other interesting tourist spots around Sha Tau Kok, such as Lai Chi Wo, Kat O and Ap Chau.
Besides Sha Tau Kok, Hong Kong also has other outdoor tourist destinations that must be visited. In fact, visitors can also do a number of exciting activities in this place, such as cycling in the Tuen Mun and Ma On Shan areas.
Please note, Tuen Mun and Ma On Shan have a special cycling path with a length of up to 60 kilometers.
For fans of water tourism, you can also visit the Sai Kung area. In this area, you can enjoy the beauty of the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark which consists of two separate island groups.
3. Castle of Magical Dreams and Momentous Lightshow
Castle of Magical Dreams and Momentous Lightshow are new attractions at Hong Kong Disneyland which were inaugurated in November 2020. This destination is included in the Exploration and Attractions category.
Castle of Magical Dreams was created as a tribute to the 14 Disney princesses and queens who are known to be persistent in pursuing their dreams.
Therefore, the architecture of the castle, from the colors, icons, patterns, to the tower design, was made based on the identity of each of the characters.
Meanwhile, Momentous Lightshow is a night show at Disney Hong Kong that presents light and music attractions, as well as spectacular night views.
While inside the attraction, tourists will be made to reminisce with the presence of dozens of characters from Disney Animation and Pixar, such as Dumbo, The Lion King, Peter Pan, Frozen, Zootopia, Coco, Up, and Tangled.
For tourists who want to experience the fun of playing at tourist attractions like Disneyland, you can also visit Ocean Park Water World, LEGOLAND Discovery Center, The Peak, and the Madame Tussauds museum.
4. Harbor City
Located next to Victoria Harbour, Harbor City is the largest mall in Hong Kong offering a unique dining experience.
This mall is not a new place, but Harbor City continues to update its culinary options regularly. At least, since the beginning of 2022, there have been around 20 new restaurants in the area that offer various types of cuisine, ranging from local to international.
The food menu offered by a number of restaurants and cafes in Harbor City often changes. Therefore, don't be surprised if you can't find the same menu when you return to visit in the future.
For those who want to experience the excitement of dining, shopping, and lodging, they can visit a number of places, ranging from restaurants such as Wing, JAJA, and KIN Food Hall, shopping centers at 618 Shanghai Street and Central Market, as well as hotels such as The Fullerton Ocean Park and WM Hotel. Sai Kung.
Those are a number of new tourist destinations in Hong Kong that are waiting for tourists. Visitors can enjoy everything at once or choose a tourist destination that suits their interests and hobbies. [DDHK News]
