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©Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd 348 See also separate subindexes for: 5 EATING P353 6 DRINKING & NIGHTLIFE P354 3 ENTERTAINMENT P355 7 SHOPPING P356 2 SPORTS & ACTIVITIES P356 Index 4 SLEEPING P357 10,000 Buddhas Monastery area codes 335 to/from mainland China activities 129 185, 182 Art Basel 17 322-3 drinking & nightlife arts 292-8 within Hong Kong 196, 317 125-6 Bonsai Festival 173 food 118-21 A Asia Society Hong Kong Centre 110 books 280, 298, 310 shopping 127-9 Aberdeen 69, 130-7, 130, Astropark 27, 190 border crossings 323 sights 114 376 accommodation 272 ATMs 21, 328, 335 Bride’s Pool 181 Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter 114 activities 137 Avenida da República British handover 287 (Macau) 231 caves 192, 197, 214 food 134-5 British Hong Kong 283-4 Avenue of the Stars 141, 151, cell phones 18, 20, 331 highlights 130 Bruce Lee Club 152 151, 300 Cemetery of St Michael shopping 137 Buddhism 305-6 budgeting 18, 37-8, 40, 325 the Archangel (Macau) sights 132 236 Bun Festival 216 accommodation 19, 263-78, B Central 70-84, 70, 362- see also Sleeping Balanced Rock 189 bus travel 22 3, 48 subindex, individual to/from Hong Kong 314 Bank of China Tower 74, accommodation 267 neighbourhoods 81, 303 to/from Macau 323 drinking & nightlife 82 activities 62-5, see also barbecues 135 within Macau 323-4 entertainment 82-3 Sports & Activities bathrooms 331 business hours subindex, individual food 77-9 beaches 38, 65 Hong Kong 329-30 neighbourhoods, highlights 70, 72, 73 Cheung Chau 214 Macau 335 individual activities shopping 83-4 Clearwater Bay Peninsula Butterfly Hill Watchtower Admiralty 107, 370-1 sights 72-7 193 205 drinking & nightlife 124 sports & activities 84 Hong Kong Island 132, food 116-17 133, 134, 135 walk 75, 75 shopping 127-8 Lamma 197 C Central Market 76 sights 109, 110 C&G Artpartment 152 Lantau 205, 208, 211 Central Plaza 111, 112 AFA (Art for All Society) cable car 132, 26 Macau 243, 244 Central Police Station 89 (Macau) 229 canoeing 64 Sai Kung Peninsula 188, cha chaan tang 36, 42, air travel 190, 191 Cantonese cuisine 40 46, 49 to/from Hong Kong Yuen Long 174 Cantonese language 337-45 Chai Wan 112 312-14 Béthanie 28, 132 Cantonese opera 54, 295-7, Chan, Jackie 299 to/from Macau 323 , , bicycle travel, see cycling 5 53 294 Chao Shao-an 292 A-Ma Statue & Temple Canto-pop music 296 Chapel of St Francis Xavier (Macau) 244 Big Wave Bay 134 car travel (Macau) 242, 232 A-Ma Temple (Macau) 230-1 bird-watching Hong Kong 319 Che Kung Temple 186 Amah Rock 185-6 Edward Youde Aviary 110 Macau 324 chemists 328 ambulance Hong Kong Park 109 Carnival Mansion 147 Chén Clan Ancestral Hall Hong Kong 326 Hong Kong Wetland Park 110 Casa Garden (Macau) 234 (Guǎngzhōu) 255 Macau 334 Mai Po Marshes 167 casinos 240 Cheoc Van Beach (Macau) architecture 26-7, 27-8, Cat Street 90, 96 244 302-4 Birthday of Tin Hau 30, 174, 189, Cathedral of the Sacred Cheung Chau 213-17, 215, Macanese 309-10 31 Blackhead Point Tower 146 Heart (Guǎngzhōu) 258 206 Cheung Chau Bun Festival boat travel 22, see also Cattle Depot Artist Village kaido, Star Ferry 153 28, 30, 31 Sights 000 to/from Hong Kong Causeway Bay 107-8, 107, Cheung Chau village 214 Map Pages 000 314-15 374-5 Cheung Po Tsai Cave 214 Photo Pages 000 to/from Macau 322-3 accommodation 269-72 Cheung Sha 208 349 Chi Lin Nunnery 144, 144 cycling 62-3, 319 Flagstaff House Museum of Guānlán Original children, travel with 32-4 Plover Cove Reservoir 181 Tea Ware 110 Printmaking Base Chin Woo Athletic Tai Po 178 flamenco 54 (Shēnzhèn) 251 Association 149 Taipa 241, 247 Flight Experience 34 Guia Chapel (Macau) 234 Chinese New Year 28, 29 Foo Tak Building 126 Guia Fort (Macau) 234 Chinese Reading Room food 9, 27, 36, 39-47, see Gun Club Hill Barracks 147 (Macau) 227, 230 D also Eating subindex INDEX Chinese University of dance 49 beach barbecue 135 Hong Kong 184 dangers, see safety H Cantonese 40 Hác Sá Beach (Macau) Ching Chung Temple 173 Dàpéng Fortress courses 44-5 243-4 C (Shēnzhèn) 251 - Chinnery, George 310 dim sum 36, 42, , H Deep Water Bay 132 35 Hap Mun 190 Christianity 306 39, 41 democracy 287-8, 290 Happy Valley 114-15, 121 Chuk Lam Sim language 343-5 Happy Valley Racecourse Monastery 169-70 dengue fever 326 Macanese 237 13, 114, 13, 123 Chun Yeung Street dim sum 36, 42, 35, 39, 41 self-catering 43-4 Hé Xiāngníng Art Gallery Market 115 disabilities, travellers with vegetarian 43 (Shēnzhèn) 251 Chungking Mansions 146 332, 336 Fook Tak Ancient Temple 146 health 326-7 Church of Our Lady of Discovery Bay 204 football 63 Hebe Haven Yacht Carmel (Macau) 242 Disneyland, see Hong Kong Former French Mission Club 188-9 Church of St Anthony Disneyland Building 74 Helena May 74 (Macau) 234 diving 64, 129, 165 Former KCR Clock Tower 145 helicopter travel 323 Church of St Augustine dolphin watching 34, 320 Former Kowloon British hepatitis 326 (Macau) 227 dolphins 208, 320 School 147, 148 Herboland 197-8 Church of St Dominic Dom Pedro V Theatre Former Legislative Council (Macau) 225 (Macau) 225-6 High Island Reservoir Building 74, 80 26, 190 Church of St Lawrence Dr Sun Yat-Sen Museum 92 (Macau) 226-7 Former Marine Police hiking 27, 63, 320 dragon boat racing 28, 30, Headquarters 145 Church of St Paul 63, 65 Coloane 247 free attractions 37-8 (Macau) 16, 219, 16, Dragon’s Back 27, 64 Dragon’s Back 27, 64 , Fung Ying Sin Temple 176 67 219 drinking 48-52, 340, see Eastern Nature Trail 129 Fung Yuen Butterfly cinemas 55, 83, 112, 127, also Drinking & Nightlife Fan Lau 211 Reserve 178-9 160, 162, 165, see subindex, individual Hong Kong Trail 14, 64 also film neighbourhoods Lantau Peak 210 City Forum 115 G Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Clearwater Bay Beaches G32 (Macau) 228-9 Trail 177 193 E economy 280, 291 gangs 308 Ng Tung Chai Waterfall Clearwater Bay 180 Peninsula 192-3 ecotravel 320 gay travellers 50, 326 Ghost House 113 Pak Tam Chung Nature climate 19 Edward Youde Aviary 110 Trail 189 giardia 326 climate change 312 electricity 326, 334 Pat Sin Leng Nature Golden Bauhinia Square 112 climbing 62 emergencies 326, 334 Trail 181 Goldfish Market 163 Clockenflap 54, 55, 160 entertainment 53-5, Peng Chau Heritage see also individual golf 63 Coloane 241-7, 244 Trail 211 neighbourhoods Clearwater Bay 193 Coloane Library Shek Pik Reservoir to (Macau) 230, 243 etiquette 21, 23, 35-6 Kau Sai Chau 190 Tai O 210-11 Conceição, Antonio 229 events 29-31 Lantau 204, 212 Sunset Peak 210 Confucianism 305 Exchange Square 76 Macau 247 Tai Long Wan Hiking cooking courses 44-5 Shek O 137 Trail 27, 191 costs 18, 265, 325, 331 F Government Headquarters Tai Mo Shan 27 (Macau) 227 courses Fanling 176-7 Taipo 247 Government House 74-5 cooking 44-5 ferry travel, see boat travel, Tai Tam Waterworks Grand Prix (Macau) 241 Heritage Trail 129 diving 129, 165 kaido, Star Ferry Grand Prix Museum history 282-91 martial arts 165, 212 festivals & events 28, (Macau) 231 British arrival 283-4 opera 297 29-31 Guǎngzhōu 248, 254-262, Macau 307-10 credit cards 21, 329 film 53, 280, 299-301, see also cinemas 248, 256-7 post handover 289-91 culture 280-1, 309-10 festivals 28, 29 Guǎngzhōu City Museum Triads 284 currency 18 Hong Kong Film Archive (Guǎngzhōu) 255 Hok Tau Reservoir 181 curses 114 115 Guǎngzhōu Museum of Art Hok Tau Wai 181 customs regulations (Guǎngzhōu) 259 Finger Hill 211 holidays 330, 335, see also Hong Kong 325 fire 326, 334 Guǎngzhōu Opera House festivals & events Macau 334 (Guǎngzhōu) 259 350 Hong Kong Academy for Hong Kong Racing karaoke 49 sleeping 212 the Performing Arts 112 Museum 115 Kat Hing Wai 174-5 sports & activities 210 Hong Kong Antiquities & Hong Kong Railway Kau Sai Chau 190 Lau Fau Shan 174 Monuments Office 304 Museum 32, 178 kayaking 64, 320 Law Uk Folk Museum 116 Hong Kong Arts Centre 112 Hong Kong Science Cheung Chau 217 Le French May 30 Museum 32, 149 Hong Kong Arts Festival Lantau 212 Leal Senado (Macau) 221 INDEX 29, 53 Hong Kong Space Museum Sai Kung Peninsula 191 Lee, Bruce 141, 149, 152, Hong Kong Cemetery 27, & Theatre 32, 145 Kelen, Christopher 310 172, 185, 187, 287, 299 111-12 Hong Kong Trail 14, 64, 15 Kerry Lake Egret Nature left luggage 327, 334 Hong Kong City Hall 77 Hong Kong Wetland Park H-M Park 180 legal matters 327, 334 Hong Kong Convention & 11, 33, 174, 10 Khalsa Diwan Sikh Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Exhibition Centre 112 Hong Kong Winterfest 31 Temple 111 Museum 153 Hong Kong Correctional Hong Kong Zoological & Kiu Tsui Chau 190 Lei Yue Mun 157 Services Museum 134 Botanical Gardens 27, Hong Kong Cultural 33, 76 Kowloon 69, 138-65, 138 lesbian travellers 50, 326 Centre 145 Hong Kung Temple accommodation 272-8 Leung Chun Woon Kee 90 Hong Kong Disneyland 33, (Macau) 220 drinking & nightlife 139, Leung Shuen Wan 190 33-4, 203, 32 horse racing 13, 31, 63, 158-60 Li, Jet 299 Hong Kong Film Archive 114-15, 187, 13 entertainment 160 Liangyi Museum 17, 89 115 hospitals 328, 334 food 139, 153-8 Lin Fa Temple 114 Hong Kong Flower Show 30 House of Stories 113 highlights 138, 140, 141, Lin Fung Temple (Macau) Hong Kong Geopark 192 HSBC Building 26, 72, 142, 143, 144 228 Hong Kong Heritage 72, 303 shopping 161-5 Lion Rock 26 Museum 32, 184 Hui, Ann 300 sights 139, 140-53 Lions Nature Education Centre 189 Hong Kong House of Hung Hom 380-1 sports & activities 165 Stories 111 Hung Shing Temple 111, 113 walks 147, 163, 147, 163 Lippo Centre 110 Hong Kong International Hung Shing Yeh 197 Kowloon Mosque & Islamic literature 298, 310 Airport 312-14 Centre 146-8 Hungry Ghost Festival Lo So Shing 197 Hong Kong International 28, 30 Kowloon Park 27, 33, 146 Lo Wai 177 Dragon Boat Races 28, Kowloon Union Church local life 35-6 30,