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When it comes to Chinese New Year celebrations, nobody does it
better than Hong Kong. The streets are jammed with dragon dancers,
street performers and illuminated floats. Doors are hung...
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As a major international arts festival and the city's premier
arts event of the year, the Hong Kong Arts Festival presents a
fabulous assortment of music, theatre, dance and a wide range...
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The tiny island of Cheung Chau hosts the world's only bun
festival in honour of the God of the Sea, Pak Tai, to ensure fair
weather and a good catch at the start of the fishing season, as
well as...
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The Dragon Boat festival commemorates the death of a national
hero, Qu Yuan, who drowned himself in protest against the corrupt
rulers of the 3rd century. Legend has it that the villagers...
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One of the major festivals celebrated in Hong Kong, the Moon
Festival is also one of the most widely celebrated festivals for
Chinese all over the world, and is traditionally a time for...
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It is believed that the gates of the underworld open for a
month, once a year and the discontented and vengeful ghosts of
those who died without proper funeral rites, who met a violent
death, or...
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The birthday of Tin Hau, Goddess of the Sea, is the most
important day of the year for the fishermen who earn a livelihood
from the sea. They gather at dedicated temples to pray for full
nets,...
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The Hong Kong Sevens is one of the biggest sporting events in
the city and one of the most exciting rugby events on the
international calendar. Top teams compete in this famed event...
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Hong Kong is synonymous with shopping, so it is only fitting
that they would choose to dedicate a festival to it. Special offers
are in abundance, from retailers to restaurants across the...
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