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Shopping in Hong Kong City - authentic goods, best outlets, malls and boutiques

Look Up - HONG KONG/SKY/CLOUDS Hong Kong is one of the most popular cities in the world for shoppers. Travellers are attracted here by huge shopping centers with a variety of goods and affordable prices, as well as original night markets and specialized shops in which you can find goods for all tastes. One of the most attractive shopping areas of the city is Mong Kok. Both ultra-modern shopping centers and small shopping pavilions with traditional goods are located there. This area has a very original structure. You will find Ladies' Street with the most popular stores of women's clothing and cosmetics. Photocopy Street presents several dozen copying centers. There is also a large Mong Kok Computer Center, which offers electronics.
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In search of stylish modern clothing, go to Nathan Road Street. Here, there are not only popular designer shops, but also excellent sewing workshops, where everyone can order sewing of clothes. This street has preserved many historical workshops. World celebrities order clothes from local tailors.
Peak Tower is especially worth highlighting. Its opening took place in 1997. The shopping mall is located in a spectacular building of unusual shape, equipped with an observation deck on its roof. Besides dozens of shops, the world famous Madame Tussauds Wax Museum is located here. There are also restaurants and cafes of various specializations. You can go to the center to buy stylish clothes and shoes. Yet, there are several cosmetics and souvenir shops here. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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One of the main attractions of Hong Kong is the Night Temple street Market. It opens in the evening and works until late at night. You can buy here literally everything. They sell clothes, shoes and accessories, as well as interesting "antiquity" crafts and souvenirs popular with tourists. Many come to this market specifically to taste popular street food at local cafes. It is important for inexperienced tourists to remember that many low-quality items are sold here, so they should not be tempted by excessively low prices.
Hong Kong Island Beautiful ladies will be interested in visiting Women's Night Market. All the products presented here are focused mainly on the best half of our human beings. Clothes and shoes, handbags and hats, beach accessories and costume jewellery - no woman will leave this market without purchasing. The prices here can vary significantly, so it is important to carefully assess the quality of the items chosen.
Old hotels keeping the history of Hong Kong City
The legendary The Peninsula Hong Kong is in the list of the most prominent sights of Hong Kong. This luxurious hotel greeted its first guests yet in 1928. The Peninsula Hong Kong is located … Open
Travellers who like to go round the unusual shops, should go to the Hollywood Road. On this street, popular souvenir and antiquarian shops, in which you can find many unique things, are concentrated. You can buy here literally everything, from ancient furniture and hand-painted vases, to classic souvenirs at more than attractive prices. Jade Market is also worth mentioning. It remains a popular attraction of Hong Kong. For local residents, jade is a real national symbol. This stone possesses healing properties and may attract good fortune. Here, you can buy interesting gifts for your loved ones, jade jewelry, cute key chains, masterfully sculpted figures and even dishes.
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Unique touristic spots around Hong Kong City

International financial center

From the series “The Highest Buildings in the World”
Check on the map:   Distance from Hong Kong City center - 1.4 km.
As for Cantonese tradition, it’s worth noting that the building has no 14th and 24th floors, as these numbers are considered unlucky. All other floors are present; they are occupied by first-class hotels and business centers; amazingly popular ifc Mall is situated there too. Travelers who wish to diversify shopping trips with interesting cultural events have to climb to the 55th floor of a skyscraper. There they can find a very interesting exhibition dedicated to history of money. … Read further

Lippo Centre

From the series “Famous buildings of Postmodern architecture”
Check on the map:   Distance from Hong Kong City center - 1.3 km.
Skyscrapers also have an unofficial name. They are known as "The Koala Tree" to many travelers. From a distance, they look like tall trees, the trunks of which are hugged by koalas. The multi-faceted facade of the skyscrapers is completely lined with mirror tiles. It is especially interesting to admire the architectural complex on a sunny day. The offices of well-known companies, including international ones, have been located in skyscrapers since their construction. … Read further

Kowloon Walled City

From the series “Deserted Places Causing the Feeling of Chill”
Check on the map:   Distance from Hong Kong City center - 5.7 km.
Even 30 years ago, tens of thousands of people were living in Kowloon. The area was considered criminal one. The main means of income of local residents were drug trafficking, prostitution, and gambling. Hong Kong residents called this place it the City of Darkness. In the 70s of the last century, the Walled City was the most densely populated settlement on the planet. The area is very small; its length was only 213 meters, and width was 126 meters. … Read further

Shopping advices for the whole region around Hong Kong City

Xiamen
The number of shopping centers has only been increasing in the city in the last few decades. Also, more and more new stores appear here. Their range includes souvenirs, clothing, footwear, and electronics from leading Chinese and world brands. There are all ... Open »
Hanoi
There are many places to shop here. These are shopping centers, markets, and small shops in the city center. There are also entire streets that specialize in shopping here. It is recommended to go shopping in the Old Quarter. You definitely must visit this part of the ... Open »
Hangzhou
Unfortunately, most sellers do not know English. If you don't speak Chinese, you should definitely install the app on your phone. It allows you to translate hieroglyphs. Unfortunately, instructions in English, French, or any other European language are simply not ... Open »
Manila
Those who prefer modern shopping malls will fall in love with Mall Robinsons Place Manila, you can spend a fascinating day in this five-storey shopping centre. There are numerous shoe shops on its ground floor, as well as trade pavilions with clothes and accessories ... Open »
Shanghai
Tourists are usually taken to the main shopping streets – Huanghai, Beisichuan, and Nanjing. However, it is recommended to try to find places for shopping on your own. Prices are usually much higher on tourist routes but the quality of products is low here. New ... Open »
Chengdu
But the language barrier will not prevent you from bargaining. Local sellers are good at bargaining. The main thing is not to exert pressure. It is not necessary to try to underestimate the price too much and not to be zealous in criticism of the goods. It is ... Open »
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