Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Sharing: Hongkong - Shopping and Eating

This harboring country attracts the tourists not only by the luxurious and imposing shopping malls, but also by the entertaining places, and the Guangdong food styles.


SHOPPING

Hongkong is one of the biggest economic center of Asia; therefore, it is not surprised that there are many famous brands in the world gathering in this country. You can easily find fashion brands name like Burberry, Louis Vuiton, Gucci .. or some high-class watch brand name like: Rolex, Omega...

At Causeway Bay, there are two popular shopping malls which are Sogo and Mitsukoshi - opposite each other on Hennessy Street. Here, there are also the middle-class fashion brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Mango, Guess, Nautica, etc, displaying newest collections. If you like the unique thing, you should come across some boutique shop around Causeway Bay. At these stores, each product (most of them are clothes) only have two or three units.


Besides, some fashion markets such as Jardine's Bazaar and Jardine's Crescent have many various products, and the prices are affordable. Please don't mind bargaining! The purchasing culture in Hokong is similar to other countries in Asia (Vietnamese, Thailand, Singapore..), and the English ability of sellers will make you really comfortable.

The most famous place is Times Square with 8 floors with many luxurious and high-class fashion brands in the world. The superior products in Hongkong are being liked more than those of the other countries in the Asia because of the affordable prices and the up-to-date product designs.

Next to the luxurious shopping mall is Factory Outlet street, where always purchases sale off product from 30-70%. The whole Harbour City - a huge shopping "combination" - connects two big hotels and 4 office building.. The stores inside this place are also various of brand names as well as prices like: Hugo Bossm Diesel, Nine West, Prada, Giordano...

EATING

Besides shopping, Hongkong also attracts tourists because it is the food center with the famous Dimsum, or Beijing roast duck. 

 

You can take these place as reference for eating:


- Din Tai Fung restaurant - 68 Yee Wo - has a perfect and wonderful fish dishes
- Kee Wah Bakery - 729 West Garvey Avenue, Monterey Park - specific for cakes and Moon cakes.

- In the evening, you can have dinner at MAXIM'S CHINESE CUISINE restaurant.
- And don't forget to eat sweetened porridge at Mega Eight Desert - 15 North Point Road, North Point 大良八記.

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