Synopsis
One of over 400 titles in the Insight series, Compact Guide Hong Kong. This 96-page book includes a chapter detailing Hong Kong's history and culture, 11 tours and excursions taking in sights ranging from the eclectic mix of shops in Hollywood Road to rural Lantau island, leisure-time suggestions, and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus around 170 quality photographs and maps.
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The book begins with our at-a-glance guide to the Best of Hong Kong, followed by chapters, written by specialists, detailing the history and culture of the former British colony. The Places section includes the low-down on all the things to see, from the crowded streets of Central and Kowloon to the open spaces of the New Territories and Outlying Islands, as well as the new casino resorts of Macau and the sights of Shenzhen and Guangzhou. All chapters are enlivened by box-out features, tips and fact boxes. The Travel Tips section provides full listings and all the practical information you'll need.
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Since 2000. Hammond, American Map, Langenscheidt Dictionaries, Insight Travel Guides, Delorme – the famous names in the Langenscheidt family. These represent the most authoritative, up-to-date, and extensive travel and reference products available. In January 2003, the renowned Berlitz Publishing became part of the Langenscheidt Group. The Langenscheidt Publishing Group, the premier group of map and travel companies, offers over 4,000 North American and international street maps, road maps, atlases, language-learning, bilingual dictionaries, and travel-related products covering countries, cities, and languages in every continent.
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