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'Cheung Po Tsai' Junk
"Cheung Po Tsai " , the last century, Hong Kong's most famous pirate name, shipping companies should be named in order to consolidate the traditional image of Hong Kong. " Cheung Po Tsai "logo can be regarded as a traditional Chinese red mast, rich in color. On board a nail or a wood by staff to the ancient Chinese shipbuilding techniques manufacturing, better details are based on the original appearance of the production. Cheung Po Tsai, also known as Zhang Bao, ... View Detail
Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter
The Aberdeen Typhoon Shelters of Hong Kong are Aberdeen West Typhoon Shelter and Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter Both typhoon shelters are located in Southern District, between the southern part of Hong Kong Island and the island Ap Lei Chau. They are roughly separated by the Ap Lei Chau Bridge. The Aberdeen floating village is located within the shelters.History The breakwaters for both typhoon shelters were completed in the 1960s.Aberdeen West Typhoon Shelter Aberdeen West Typhoon Shelter is ... View Detail
'Duk Ling' Junk
DUK LING is typical of the junks built here 150 years ago - a reminder of Hong Kong's origins when the taipans and opium traders settled on this "barren rock". Carefully restored to the highest standards, she is available for private, corporate and commercial hire. We offer a wide selection of charter packages and scheduled tours. Charters are by the hour or day, and are tailored to your needs in terms of routes, destinations and catering. Our regular tours depart three times a ... View Detail
Sha Tin Racecourse
Sha Tin Racecourse is one of the two racecourses for horse racing in Hong Kong. It is located in Sha Tin in the New Territories. It is managed by Hong Kong Jockey Club.History It was built in 1978 (under the administration of Sir David Akers-Jones, the then-Secretary for the New Territories) on reclaimed land and is the larger of the two tracks in Hong Kong.The course has 474 races per season including:Sha Tin Sprint Trophy On September 9, 2007, Sha Tin race track opened for the season with ... View Detail
Lan Kwai Fong
Lan Kwai Fong is a small square of streets in Central, Hong Kong. The area was dedicated to hawkers before the Second World War, but underwent a renaissance in the mid 1980s. It is now a popular expatriate haunt in Hong Kong for drinking, clubbing and dining. The street Lan Kwai Fong is L-shaped with two ends joining with D'Aguilar Street.History Before the Second World War, Lan Kwai Fong was dedicated to hawkers. In early days, the square housed many mui yan , or marriage arrangers, a ... View Detail
Minden
Minden is a town of about 83,000 inhabitants in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The town extends along both sides of the river Weser. It is the capital of the Kreis (district) of Minden-Lübbecke, which is part of the region of Detmold. Minden is the historic political centre of the cultural region of Minden Land. It is widely known as the intersection of the Mittelland Canal and the River Weser. The town is over 1200 years old and has many buildings in the Weser Renaissance ... View Detail
Hong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland is located on reclaimed land in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island. It is the first theme park located inside the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and is owned and managed by the Hong Kong International Theme Parks. The park opened to visitors on 12 September 2005. Disney attempted to avoid problems of cultural backlash by attempting to incorporate Chinese culture, customs, and traditions when designing and building the resort, including adherence to the rules of Feng Shui. For ... View Detail
Ocean Park Hong Kong
Ocean Park is a major attraction in Hong Kong, the luminous pearl of the Orient and world financial center in southeast China. Hong Kong's mild climate and coastal scenery, attracts throngs of visitors annually from all over world. Any visit to Hong Kong should include the world famous Ocean Park. Hong Kong Ocean Park is located on the south end of Hong Kong Island. The larger of two sections is on the headlands of Nam Lang Shan Mountain. The smaller section is in the Wong Chuk Hang Valley ... View Detail
Western Market
Western Market is one of the oldest structures in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The current structure was the North Block of the original Western Market. It is the oldest surviving market building in the city. The former South Block was replaced by the Sheung Wan Complex in 1981.History Western Market came into business in September 1844. Western Market later consisted of two separate blocks: South Block (demolished) and North Block (the current "Western Market"). The ... View Detail