{"id":33583,"date":"2016-04-29T13:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/?p=33583"},"modified":"2016-04-29T14:02:21","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T13:02:21","slug":"what-to-do-in-kong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/what-to-do-in-kong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering <em><strong>what to do<\/strong> <\/em>this Summer to make it unforgetable? Build a modern city on an ancient civilization, put it at an intersection of cultures, and you get a place that is truly worth exploring. Dive into a festival, hike a mountain trail, catch a show, visit a temple, or explore a walled village.\u00a0We would like to show you some really fun thing\u00a0to do in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33594\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aqualuna.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aqualuna.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aqualuna-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aqualuna-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aqualuna-544x360.jpg 544w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/aqualuna-208x138.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Hong Kong icon, the AQUA LUNA is one of the few remaining traditional red-sailed Chinese junk boats in the world. It is also &#8211; thankfully! &#8211; a floating bar, which takes guests on a 45-minute sail across Victoria Harbour, while they drink Champagne and soak in the city&#8217;s celebrated skyline.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33595\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA-540x360.jpg 540w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA-208x139.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33596\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA1.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA1.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA1-540x360.jpg 540w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/CHEUNG-SHA1-208x139.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With open-air restaurants lining the beach, calm seas and stunning island views, CHEUNG SHA is the perfect respite from the busyness of Hong Kong Island. It&#8217;s also home to wild water buffalo that roam the island freely. They&#8217;re completely docile unless provoked, so stroll beside these magnificent animals for a while before heading to The Beach House for a drink.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33597\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/HK-2-pingpong.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/HK-2-pingpong.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/HK-2-pingpong-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/HK-2-pingpong-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/HK-2-pingpong-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/HK-2-pingpong-208x117.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33599\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ping-Pong-129.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ping-Pong-129.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ping-Pong-129-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ping-Pong-129-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ping-Pong-129-720x360.jpg 720w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Ping-Pong-129-208x104.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Easy to miss on a sleepy street in Sai Ying Pun, PING PONG 129 is Hong Kong&#8217;s ultimate hipster hangout. Guests are greeted into the Gintoneria&#8217;s industrial depths with an inescapable neon sign ordering you to &#8216;Train Your Body&#8217; in Chinese, gold fish-bowl-glasses of gin and superb Spanish tapas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33598\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/infinity-pool.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/infinity-pool.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/infinity-pool-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/infinity-pool-768x281.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/infinity-pool-740x270.jpg 740w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/infinity-pool-208x76.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To find an infinity pool that doesn&#8217;t cost a penny to visit, head to the hills above Tai O&#8217;s stilted fishing village. Among the MAN CHEUNG PO ROCKPOOLS is a precarious natural infinity pool, with tumbling waterfalls and perfectly crystal-clear waters, making it an uplifting alternative to the beach.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33600\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftopbar.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftopbar.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftopbar-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftopbar-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftopbar-540x360.jpg 540w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftopbar-208x139.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33601\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftpo.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftpo.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftpo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftpo-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftpo-541x360.jpg 541w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/rooftpo-208x138.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Twenty-five floors up and in the heart of Central is SEVVA, the chic al fresco bar with the best seats in the city for the &#8216;Symphony of Lights&#8217; laser show, which happens every evening after dark. The bar curves around the PRINCE&#8217;S BUILDING on an elegant and expansive terrace, and it&#8217;s where the best-dressed Hongkongers lounge on low-cushioned sofas at 8pm as the sun sinks, skyscrapers light up and live jazz music plays.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33602\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama41802.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama41802.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama41802-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama41802-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama41802-539x360.jpg 539w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama41802-208x139.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33603\" src=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama42011.jpg\" alt=\"What To Do in Kong Kong This Summer Holidays? \" width=\"870\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama42011.jpg 870w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama42011-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama42011-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama42011-539x360.jpg 539w, https:\/\/brabbu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Sohofama42011-208x139.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The perfect fusion of retro-urban Hong Kong and 21st-century cool &#8211; the PMQ defines what Hong Kong strives to be. It is an artsy multi-use building, a kind of quirky, open-plan shopping mall set in a former police station, and it promotes creativity and art in a city driven by money, acting as host to design fairs, pop-up fashion stalls and quirky bars such as Sohofama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering what to do this Summer to make it unforgetable? Build a modern city on an ancient civilization, put it at an intersection of cultures, and you get a place that is truly worth exploring. 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