Experience Hong Kong's Well-being: A Journey Through Opulence and Tradition
Hong Kong sits on the south coast of China. It mixes old customs with new wealth. People know the city for its tall buildings and busy port. It also gives visitors high end hotels, good food, art and shops.
The Peninsula Hong Kong keeps a fleet of Rolls-Royce cars for guests. The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong sits on top of the International Trade Centre plus looks over the whole city. Kowloon Shangri-La mixes Asian besides Western service styles. Rosewood Hong Kong sits in Kowloon and gives small scale luxury in a new building.
Amber, inside The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, holds two Michelin stars and serves new dishes built on sustainable produce. Lung King Heen at the Four Seasons was the first Chinese restaurant to win three Michelin stars - it serves refined Cantonese food. CHAAT at Rosewood takes Indian street snacks but also presents them in a plush setting.
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The Hong Kong Palace Museum shows imperial Chinese treasures. M+ displays art and design from the last hundred years. The Hong Kong Cultural Centre brings in concerts and plays from around the world. The Sunbeam Theatre keeps Cantonese opera alive.
Shoppers head to IFC or The Landmark in Central for designer labels, Causeway Bay for trendy boutiques, Jardine's Crescent for street stalls and Tsim Sha Tsui for flagship stores as well as electronics.
Four Seasons Spa next to Merris Spa give full body treatments. Pure Massage besides D Varee Spa offer quiet rooms for rest. Sightseers ride helicopters above the harbour, join guided walks through old districts or book odd outings such as dining surrounded by jellyfish tanks and photo tours at dawn. Luxury in Hong Kong takes many forms.
