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Hong Kong / China

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Night panorama of Hong Kong's harbor and skyline seen from Victoria Peak, with towers on both shores reflected in the water — Photo: Benh LIEU SONG, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Author Benh LIEU SONG · CC BY-SA 4.0 File source

When to visit 1

When should I visit Hong Kong, China, for the best experience?Late October through early December — the Hong Kong Observatory's 1991–2020 normals put November at a mean daily high of 76°F (24.5°C) with just 1.5 inches of rain and…

Things to do 1

What are the most worthwhile things to do in Hong Kong on a first visit?Give one full day to the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark and the Sai Kung coast — the rhyolite columns of the High Island Formation rise up to 100 meters and are the…

Food and drink 1

Where should I eat in Hong Kong, and which local food or drink is worth trying?Start with Hong Kong-style milk tea, which the city's own government has placed on its official heritage register — the making technique is one of the 20 items on the…

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