HONG KONG

WORDS STEVE WHITE

1 VICTORIA PEAK Known simply as The Peak, this is an almost inevitable stop – stellar views of the city and sea made accessible by the Peak Tram, minibus or taxi ride. Add another dimension, though, by getting up there early (first tram is 7:30am daily, single HK$62/US$8), return HK$88/US$11). The real summit lies higher still but walk a circuit following Lugard and Harlech roads to soak up the views without the crowds. With luck, you'll hear the gibbons singing in the Hong Kong Zoological & Botanical Gardens below. Yes, they're captive and not native to Hong Kong but they are an enthralling reminder that you are in the tropics. thepeak.com.hk 2 TAI KWUN A short walk from the tram's terminus back down in Central is this award-winning heritage and arts centre converted…

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