Celebrated every 15th day of the first lunar month, Lantern festival light up the streets of Hong Kong at night. It marks the end of the Chinese New Year and is also known as Chinese Valentines day. It is a very important part of Chinese culture and tradition as it represents hope, success and happiness.

When you are in your Hello! Hong Kong city tour, make sure to add in your Hong Kong acitivties list a visit to the Lantern Festival .

Witness the Lantern festival in Hong Kong at night

photo credit to: Lisa Tang

Bring your smartphone’s camera ready and catch the colorful different Lantern design from Tue 4 – Sun 9 Feb , at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, L5, Auditoria Building, 10 Salisbury Rd Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

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Are you looking for a perfect way to explore Hong Kong without having the need to go through the large crowd going to different places in the city? Our private car tour is the right one for you and your family.

On your private car and driver Hong Kong city tour, you will have the chance to relax inside the car while visiting all the must-see spots in Hong Kong. It is very possible to still have a good time in Hong Kong and this is the perfect way to avoid large crowds and still have fun. Time to get your Hello Hong Kong activities ready!

Enjoy you Hello Hong Kong activities with our private car tour

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One of the most noticeable designs that you probably notice on your Hello! Hong Kong tours are the Chinese Lanterns hanging around the buildings and streets. The red lantern is a symbol of booming life and prosperous business, so they are always hung on important festivals like the Chinese New Year.

You can see how these red lanterns lightened up the street of hong kong at night. On your Hello! Hong Kong city tour, you will also learn that lanterns symbolize letting go of the past and embracing new ones.

Learn more about Chinese Lanterns w/ Hello! Hong Kong Tours

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Paying a visit to any temple is one of the most important traditions to celebrate the Chinese new year in Hong Kong. One of the many temples that is worth paying a visit to is the Po Lin Monastery in Lantau Island. It is one of the grandest religious sites where you can also see the Tian Tian Buddha aka Big Buddha.

Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, It’s the perfect place to explore, feel the serenity and learn the history and culture of the Island when you are on our Lantau Island tour.

explore Po Lin monastery on our Lantau Island tour

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The city is once again going to celebrate the most awaited Chinese New Year celebration. It is the biggest holiday in Hong Kong where people go home to celebrate and reunite with their families. For travelers, this is the best time to visit the city and feel like a local by observing some of the traditions that Chinese people do.

One of the many traditions that you can do whilst you are in your Hong Kong city tour is to visit and burn incense to a local temple. It is believed to ward off negative energy and to attract good fortune throughout the year.

Feel like a local with the Hello! Hong Kong City tour

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One of the many temples that you can visit on your Hello! Hong Kong local tour is the Man Mo Temple. A well-known shrine and tourist attraction in the city. Do not forget to pray what you want as the temple is famous for answered prayers.

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In two weeks time, Our Chinese friends are going to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Just like how everyone else celebrates end of the year, This feast is extremely important because it is when all family members must comes back to their family. Besides the colorful lanterns and decorations that you might see while you are on your Hong kong tours, The dishes that every family serves is very important as it signifies the blessings for the whole year.

The Nian Hao or also known as “rice cake” is a must for Chinese New Year. It is considered good luck to eat Nian Gao because it symbolizes prosperity year after year.

CNY Hong Kong Food guide Nian Gao

Chinese new year is one of the best time to visit Hong Kong and witness the colorful tradition and celebration in the city. Your Hello Hong Kong food guide will tell you more insights about different food that family serves during CNY and try to find this Nian Gao and try it on your Hong Kong city tour!

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It’s time for our get to know your Hello Hong Kong Tour guide portion once again. This time, we would like to feature our tour guide, Sinclair. He was born in Cambodia but was raised in Hong Kong. He has 23 brothers and sisters and that is why it just comes naturally with him to be so good with KIDS, as you can see from the photo below!

Get to know your Hello Hong Kong Tour Guide

A short Q & A

1. How long have you been a tour guide and what made you decide to become one?
-Almost 16 yrs have that I have been a tour guide  I love being a guide because I have more chance to meet different countries people  and share our culture

2. What is your favorite local food and local restaurant?

-My favorite restaurant in HK will be in Causeway bay Food Centre, run by Muslim owner, no name mention, just call Muslim restaurant, my favorite dish ...curry lamb

3.. Where is your favorite place to visit outside of Hong Kong and why?
-My favorite place to visit will be in Thailand. It’s because of the people and foods are fantastic

4. Your favorite MOVIE! or Favorite SONG
-My favorite is song is LUKA and favorite movie is Forest Gump

When you are traveling in Hong Kong with your family, Hello Hong Kong Tours is perfect for you! We will make sure to tailor-fit your interests. You will have a child-friendly tour that not only adults will enjoy but also your kids with our Hello Hong kong Tour Guide.

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Hello! Hong Kong Tours celebrated and welcomed 2020 with a BANG! Everyone on our cruise countdown party had a great time! everybody enjoyed the delicious food, the free flow of drinks that made everyone dance and sing! Hong Kong did not fail on showing us the beauty of the city’s skyline with the improved light show and smaller scale of fireworks from different buildings!

“Thank you for a fantastic night ! We all certainly brought in the new year with a bang !! It was so much fun and what a great group of people. You were the perfect host ..good job... thank you. Enjoy your holiday and good luck for 2020. Stuart & I seem to be still rocking this morning. I’m sure it’s the boat’s fault and not the prosecco !!!” - Joanne. Xx

“You did an amazing job. Thank you and Happy New Year!” - Shannon and Candace

Wishing everyone peace, happines and love this 2020! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

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1 day to go before Christmas and still trying to finish off your Christmas list? There are lots of Christmas markets just around the corner for you to buy your gifts, but If you would like to have more options and also want to buy souvenirs whilst you are on your Hong Kong tours, you may want to include in your Hong Kong trip itinerary a visit to temple street. It is known for its night market, popular with tourists and locals. It is also one of the busiest flea markets at night in Kowloon.

Christmas rush with your Hello Hong Kong Tours Team

The night market lies in the Yau Ma Tei, Jordan part of the street. and sells cheap merchandise and food items. A perfect place to finish off you Christmas list and make a last minute Christmas shopping spree!

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The traditional Hong Kong New Years’s eve fireworks may have been canceled BUT that doesn’t stop the Hello! Hong Kong tours team to give you the most amazing party of the year! There will still be free-flow drinks and a gourmet dinner buffet against the most amazing backdrop. – the Hong Kong skyline at night while onboard our exclusive 63ft junk boat.

Welcome 2020 with Hello Hong Kong New years eve celebration

The fireworks would be replaced by an enhanced version of the daily light show that plays over the city's iconic harbor. and we have the best view of the Harbour!

Come and celebrate Hong Kong new years with us! as we still have few spaces left for you and your loved ones!

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