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Times Square was officially opened in Apr 1994 and is one of Hong Kong’s largest shopping malls and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Hong Kong. Situated at Causeway Bay, the most vibrant district in Hong Kong, Times Square is one of the most popular tourist spots, favorite shopping and dining places of the region, and is the most vibrant mega-mall in town.

Located at the heart of Causeway Bay with direct access to the MTR station, Hysan Place showcases an enviable selection of nearly 120 most sought-after international brand boutiques spanning over 17 floors.

Lee Tung Avenue brings a new 200-meter-long, tree-lined pedestrian walkway to Hong Kong Island. The avenue is home to sidewalk cafes, gourmet restaurants, and local and overseas fashion outlets. It is also gaining fame for its large variety of lifestyle activities. Lee Tung Avenue is conveniently accessible from downtown via all forms of transport. Lee Tung Avenue prides itself on its close connection with local communities and revitalizing traditional Wan Chai.

The Happy Valley Racecourse is a bustling hub of excitement, especially on Wednesday nights when the horses thunder down the track. Against a backdrop of dazzling city lights, a mid-week party ‘Happy Wednesday’ fills every race night with themed entertainment, live music, great food and beverage, channeling the electric energy to everyone all year round.

Since its opening in 1988, the centre has become an important host for some of the city’s biggest events. Each March, it hosts the largest international art fair in Hong Kong, Art Basel Hong Kong. The building’s many facilities are also often used to host live performances, shows and concerts, and major acts like the Eagles, John Cleese, Deep Purple and Oasis.

The Wan Chai Promenade spans from Tamar to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, featuring green spaces and children’s playgrounds with harbour views. It includes the Water Sports and Recreation Precinct, a multi-purpose space for community events, and HarbourChill, which features interactive installations and unique public furniture.

Amid the malls and boutiques of Wan Chai, you’ll find Tai Yuen Street. Better known as Toy Street, you’ll find a treasure trove of toys, kid’s collectibles and decorations for various festivals. This is a colourful Hong Kong shopping experience that has been in operation since the 1990s.

Built in the 1920s, the Blue House, a four-storey, pre-war tong lau shophouse, stands out on the street as a symbol of Hong Kong’s heritage conservation. It featured commercial spaces on the ground floor and residential quarters on the upper floors, complete with spacious balconies.

Fed up with your boss, tired of a philandering spouse or keen to curse your president? Collect the name, date of birth and a photo or personal items of the object of your ‘affection’ before heading to this unassuming area. There, old ladies will help you enlist the help of supernatural forces by hitting and cursing the picture of your nemesis. Whether it works or not, people say it feels good anyway!