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PARTY IN LAN KWAI FONG
The infamous party street Lan Kwai Fong is home to an array of bars, restaurants and clubs making it the perfect night out!
Top ten things to do around the city during your time here
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RIDE THE STAR FERRY
Cruise across Victoria Harbour on board one of Hong Kong’s most iconic boats. Having carried passengers to and from Hong Kong Island since the 19th century, the Star Ferry is a reminder of the city’s rich history and for just $2.7 it’s a great activity for the family. starferry.com.hk
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AFTERNOON TEA AT THE PENINSULA
The Peninsula afternoon tea has become a classic Hong Kong tradition since the hotel opened its doors in December 1928. Served daily in The Lobby, the set includes a selection of finger sandwiches, home-made afternoon tea pastries and of course, no traditional afternoon tea set would be complete without freshly baked raisin scones. peninsula.com
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With street markets on every corner, deals and discounts are just a stone's throw away in this city. Popular markets include Temple Street Night Market and Ladies Market, which offer a range of Hong Kong souvenirs, clothing and gadgets.
5 HIKE THE DRAGON'S BACK
Taking its unique and powerful name from the hilltop undulations, spanning between Wan Cham Shan and Shek O Peak, The Dragon’s Back is a must for all residents and visitors. The hike offers spectacular views of the Shek O mansions, beautiful beaches and the glistening South China Sea.
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TAKE A DIP AT SHEUNG LUK STREAM
Tucked away in the greenery of Sai Wan Beach, Sheung Luk Stream is magnificently large, made up of four connecting pools. Daredevils and thrill-seekers will love jumping into the fresh waters, but do so at your own risk.