Hong Kong
Officially called the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (whew, a mouthful), Hong Kong is part of China, but has its own political and economic system. It's composed of Hong Kong Island, the Mainland just across Victoria Harbor, and over 200 islands.
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Lamma Island: Escape Hong Kong’s Urban Core
While the city life is what Hong Kong is really known for (it has the highest density of sky scrapers in the world), 80% of the country is actually covered in vegetation. So,…
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Lantau Island: Escape the City
Lantau Island is the largest island in Hong Kong. It used to be full of fishing villages, but with recent developments like the international airport, Disneyland Hong Kong, and an extended subway line,…
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Lunar New Year at Hong Kong’s Wong Tai Sin Temple
The Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple in Hong Kong is the place to be to make your New Year's wish. The Taoist shrine is famous for making worshiper's wishes come true.…