The Chinese New Year in Hong Kong is the most important date of the year, the highlight of a week of celebrations for the Spring Festival.
So, to double the pleasure of the longest night of the year with an exotic bis, what about a travel to Hong Kong, greeting the Year of the Snake with a kaleidoscope of music, colors, shows? The festival will be a crescendo of performances, with street artists, flowers in the streets of the center, fireworks on the water and inevitable symphonies of multimedia lights.
The legendary Porto dei Profumi is the door of the East, metropolis multi vision par excellence where the unusual is at home, ideal destination for those looking for a journey in time to discover traditions and folklore. If the island of Hong Kong seduces the traveller with an amazing cultural offer, the New Territories surprise him with an immense heritage made of millennial temples and villages brought back to the ancient splendours.
Contrary to what one can think, in fact the skyscrapers of the city center occupy only 20% of the total territory; the remaining 80% is pure nature, lush plains and bamboo forests, swamps, wild mountains and natural reserves. Each of the 260 islands that make up the archipelago Hong Kong has its own ecosystem, its specificity, with hiking and bird-watching routes and bathing beaches.
Thanks to its strategic position, crossroads of Asia, Hong Kong stands out as the capital of the enogastronomy of the East. The city offers a mix of gastronomic influences, from the delicious Cantonese cuisine to the sweet and aromatic chiu chow, from the tasty Pechinese stews to the spicy dishes of Sichuan.
More than 10,000 locals serve national and international specialties, for a range of pantagruelic proposals: from the most sought after restaurants with trendy design, to the traditional hot tables where dim sum is served, a full menu based on ravioli, sweets, pastries served in traditional bamboo baskets for breakfast or lunch.
The formula "private home cuisine", allows you to appreciate the real home cooking directly guests of the inhabitants of Hong Kong. On the streets, many banquets and kiosks called "dai paidong" prepare the most typical recipes for the best "street food" of Asia.
Melting pot of cultures and traditions, Hong Kong offers a wide selection of premises of different styles where to spend pleasant evenings. Not by chance, the City of Life is considered the undisputed queen of the "bon vivre" and the nightlife where, between trendy and characteristic rooms, it is a pleasure to make friends and sip the aromatic local wines in the company of some typical snacks.
The nightlife begins with happy hour, from 18 to 21, and continues in night clubs with bands playing live music all night long. Bars, pubs and discotheques illuminate with their insignia the districts that follow each other; the town choreography is constantly evolving thanks to the numerous street events, carnivals, wine festivals, beer and much more.
The road leading to nirvana and the perfect balance of body and mind smells of incense and aromatic oils, of purifying infusions and zen harmonies. The City of Life is also City of Style, avant-garde metropolis also in the field of wellness, with a range of proposals to take care of your body and your mental relaxation.
The exclusive 5-star spas and spas on the island are designed to relax after a tour of the Asian metropolis and enter a secret world of oriental massages, plantar reflexology, acupuncture and cups therapy.
