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What Will Your Hong Kong Encounter Be? Taking in the soaring skyline views from the Bank of China Tower s 43rd floorGetting lost among the trinkets and swallows nests of Sheung Wan s winding alleywaysBargain hunting and window-shopping in Soho s designer boutiquesDevouring steaming baskets of dumplings at the cacophonous City Hall Maxim s PalacePressing your luck at the craps tables of Macau s impossibly glitzy casinosGossiping over dainty cakes and oolong tea at the Peninsula Hotel Discover Twice The City In Half The Time Full-color pull-out map and detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigationOur resident author recommends the very best neighborhoods sights restaurants shops and entertainmentUnique itineraries and must-see highlights help you make the most of a short breakLocal experts
reveal Hong Kong s secrets: from a top chef s favorite restaurants to a famed architect on Macau s most striking buildings
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What Will Your Hong Kong Encounter Be? Taking in the soaring skyline views from the Bank of China Tower s 43rd floor Getting lost among the trinkets & swallows nests of Sheung Wan s winding alleyways Bargain hunting & window-shopping in Soho s designer boutiques Devouring steaming baskets of dumplings at the cacophonous City Hall Maxim s Palace Pressing your luck at the craps tables of Macau s impossibly glitzy casinos Gossiping over dainty cakes & oolong tea at the Peninsula Hotel Discover Twice The City In Half The Time Full-color pull-out map & detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigation Our resident author recommends the very best neighborhoods sights restaurants shops & entertainment Unique itineraries & must-see highlights help you make the most of a short break Local experts reveal Hong Kong s secrets: from a top chef s favorite restaurants to a famed architect on Macau s most striking buildings

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Hotel - An establishment which provides lodging for a fee
Tea - A hot beverage made from the leaves of a tea plant
Hall - A room at the inside of an entrance of a house.

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