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passports, 329 Australia Index visitor information in, 330 Consulate, 326 Amusement parks, 183–184 customs regulations, 33 See also Accommodations and Antiques and collectibles, Macau Tourist Office, 285 Restaurant indexes, below. 224–226 passports, 329 Ap Lei Chau, 224 visitor information in, 330 Apliu Street, 232 Avenida Almeida Ribeiro Aqualuna, 187 (Macau), 320 General Index Aqua Spirit, 246 Avian flu, 21, 47 A Arch Angel Antiques, 225 Architecture, 22–25 Aberdeen, 62, 175 B Area codes, 325 restaurants, 156–157 Bahama Mama’s, 246 GENERAL INDEX Macau, 291–292 Accommodations, 70–105. See Ballet, 243 Art galleries, 226–227 also Accommodations Index Bank of China Tower, 196 Art museums best, 4–6, 72, 74, 76 Bargaining, 221 Handover Gifts Museum of Causeway Bay & Wan Chai Bars, pubs and lounges Macao (Macau), 309 expensive, 88 Central District, 248–252 Hong Kong Museum of Art, inexpensive, 102–103 Kowloon, 246–248 170–171, 211 moderate, 96–98 Beaches, 190 Macao Museum of Art, 309 very expensive, 83–84 Cheung Chau, 271 Asian Artefacts (Macau), 324 Central District Lamma, 273–274 ATMs (automated-teller expensive, 87–88 Macau, 314 machines), 46 inexpensive, 102 Beer, 117 Attractions, 164–217 moderate, 95 Big Bus Company, 40 Aberdeen, 175 very expensive, 81–83 Bird Garden, Yuen Po Street, Hong Kong Island, 172–175, family-friendly, 85 181–182 182–183 guesthouses, 104–105 Blanc de, 233 museums and galleries. See Kowloon Boat travel and tours, 186–187 Museums and galleries expensive, 84–86 Aberdeen, 175 organized tours and cultural inexpensive, 99–102 from the airport, 36 activities, 185–188 moderate, 89–95 Macau, 286–288 parks and gardens, 180–183 very expensive, 80–81 Books, recommended, 25–26 Camoes Garden (Jardim Macau, 293–300 Botanical Gardens, Hong Kong Luís De Camoes; Mid-Levels, 95–96 Zoological and, 182–183 Macau), 318 money-saving tips, 78–79 Bowen Road, 190 Hong Kong Park, 182 price categories, 80 British citizens Hong Kong Zoological with rock-bottom rates, Consulate, 326 and Botanical Gardens, 103–105 customs regulations, 33 182–183 selecting, 77–80 Macau Tourist Office, 285 Kowloon Park, 180 youth hostels and dormitory passports, 329 Kowloon Walled City beds, 105 visitor information in, 330 Park, 180–181 Acupuncture, 13 Broadway, 231–232 Lou Lim Ieoc Garden Addresses, finding, 58, 60 Buddha’s Birthday, 31 (Macau), 312–313 Admiralty, 61 Buddhism, 176 Nan Lian Garden, 181 Afternoon tea, 162–163 Bulldog’s Bar & Grill, 249 Victoria Park, 183 Agave, 249 Business attire, 50 Yuen Po Street Bird Airline websites, 332 Business cards, 50 Garden, 181–182 Air Macau, 288 Business hours, 325 temples, 177–179 Air pollution, 48 Business travelers, tips for, 50 Che Kung Temple (Sha Airport Express Line, 35 Bus travel, 39–40 Tin), 258 Airport Hotelink, 35 from the airport, 37 Macau, 311–312 Air travel, 34–35 Macau, 289–290 Man Mo Temple, 178, 207 Macau, 288 Man Mo Temple (Tai Po), Alexandra House, 232 260 C All Night Long, 246 Na Tcha Temple (Macau), Café Gray Bar, 199, 249 Al’s Diner, 249 317 Calendar of events, 30–32 A-Ma, 179 COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Pak Tai Temple (Cheung Camoes Garden (Jardim Luís De A-Man Hing Cheong Co., LTD., Chau), 270 Camoes; Macau), 318 239 Tsui Sing Lau Pagoda, Canada A-Ma Temple (Macau), 311, 322 265 Consulate, 326 American citizens Wong Tai Sin, 178–179 customs regulations, 33 Consulate, 326 top attractions, 164–170 passports, 329 customs regulations, 33 visitor information in, 330 Macau Tourist Office, 284–285 117_9780470876336-bindex.indd7_9780470876336-bindex.indd 333333 11/13/11/13/11 22:04:04 PMPM Cantonese cuisine, 113–115 China (porcelain), 227–228 Dentists, 325 Canton (Guangzhou), 278 China Travel Service, 276 Department of Health, 48 Canton Road, 232 China Travel Service (CTS), 276 Department stores, 229–231 Captain’s Bar, 249 Chinese Arts & Crafts, 211, 228 Des Voeux Road Central, 196 Carnegie’s, 253 Chinese Carpet Centre, 227 Dim sum, 109, 157–162 Carpets, shopping for, 227 Chinese craft emporiums, Dining, 106–163. See also Car travel, 43 228–229 Restaurants Index Casa Garden (Macau), 318 Chinese New Year, 30 Aberdeen, 156–157 Cathedral Square (Largo da Sé; Chinese opera, 242 afternoon tea, 162–163 Macau), 316 Chinese Opera Festival, 242 best, 6, 109–111 Cat Street, 206, 224 Ching Ming Festival, 31 Central District, 134–147 Causeway Bay & Wan Chai, 62 Chiu Chow food, 116 dim sum, 160–162 GENERAL INDEX accommodations Chow Tai Fook, 234–235 Cheung Chau, 272 expensive, 88 Chu Kong Passenger Transport cuisine, 112–116 inexpensive, 102–103 Co., 36 by cuisine, 117–119 moderate, 96–98 Chung Ying Theatre Company, dim sum, 157–162 very expensive, 83–84 243 family-friendly, 136 nightlife, 252–254 Chung Yueng Festival, 32 Fanling, 261–262 restaurants, 147–153 Cityflyer, 35 around Hong Kong Island, shopping, 223 Citygate, 234 154–157 The Cavern, 249–250 City Hall, 244 Kowloon, 120–134 Cellphones, 53–54, 325 City of Dreams (Macau), 314, 323 dim sum, 158–160 Cemitério Protestante City’super, 229 Lamma, 274 (Protestant Cemetery; Macau), Classical music, 242–243 Lantau, 269 318 Clearwater Bay Golf and Country Macau, 300–307 Centers for Disease Control and Club, 189 meals and dining customs, Prevention, 47 Climate, 28–30 111–112 Central District, 60 Clock Tower, 211 price categories, 107 accommodations Club 97, 250 Repulse Bay, 155 expensive, 87–88 Colôane, 313–314 Sai Kung, 264 inexpensive, 102 Colôane Village (Macau), 314 saving on, 108–109 moderate, 95 “Come Horse Racing” Tour, 188 Sha Tin, 260 very expensive, 81–83 Community Legal Information Stanley, 155–156 bars, pubs and lounges, Centre, 328 Victoria Peak, 154–155, 162 248–252 Comparison shopping, 221 Western District, 157 restaurants, 134–147 Computer & Digital Mall, 231 Directory assistance, 55 dim sum, 160–162 Confucianism, 176 Disabilities, travelers with, shopping, 223 Connection kit, 56 49–50 walking tour, 194–199 Consulates, 326 Discount stores, 233–234 Central-Mid-Levels Escalator, Consumer Council Hotline, Discovery Bay Golf Club, 189 202 219, 221 Disneyland, Hong Kong, 183 Central Plaza, 24 Cotai, 314 Docks (Macau), 324 Central Police Station, 208 Cotai Waterjets (Macau), 287 Doctors, 325 Chapel of St. Francis Xavier Court of Final Appeal, 197 Dom Pedro V Theatre (Macau), (Macau), 314 Craft emporiums, Chinese, 321 Chater Garden, 196 228–229 Dormitory beds, 105 Chater House, 232 Credit cards, 46–47 Dragon Boat Races (Tuen Ng Che Kung Temple (Sha Tin), 258 CSL, 53, 54 Festival), 32 Cheung Chau, 266, 269–272 CTS Express Coach, 37 Dragon Culture, 206, 225 Cheung Chau Bun Festival, 31 Cuisine, 112–116 Dragon-i, 250 Cheung Chau Windsurfing restaurants by, 117–119 Dragon’s Back, 189 Centre, 271–272 Currency and currency exchange, Drinking laws, 325 Children, families with, 50 45–46 Drinks, 116–117 accommodations, 85 Macau, 288–289 Dr. Sun Yat-sen Museum, 172–173 best activities for, 9 Customs regulations, 33 Drugstores, 325–326 restaurants, 136 Cyber Pro Internet Cafe, 55 DS, 252 sights and attractions, Duk Ling, 187 184–185 D amusement parks, Dada Bar + Lounge, 247 E 183–184 Dance clubs, 245–246 East Rail (New Territories), Chi Lin Nunnery, 177–178 Dance performances, 243 258–262 China, mainland, 275–278 Deep Water Bay, golf course, 189 Edificio CTM (Macau), 292 China Ferry Terminal (Macau), Déjà Vu, 252 Electricity, 326 286 Delaney’s, 247 Electronics, 231–232 334 117_9780470876336-bindex.indd7_9780470876336-bindex.indd 334334 11/13/11/13/11 22:04:04 PMPM Elements, 237 Lou Lim Ieoc Garden History of Hong Kong, 11–21 Embassies and consulates, 326 (Macau), 312–313 after the handover, 20–21 Emergencies, 326 Nan Lian Garden, 178, 181 British control, 17–20 Macau, 292 Victoria Park, 183 early settlers, 15–16 GENERAL INDEX Entry requirements, 32–33 Yuen Po Street Bird Garden, tea and opium, 16–17 Macau, 283–284 181–182 History of Macau, 284–285 Escalators, 174 Gays and lesbians, 49 HK Magazine, 241 Central-Mid-Levels Escalator, nightlife, 252 HK Ticketing, 242 202 Geopark, 263 Holidays, 30, 326–327 Event Calendar, 241 Geow Yong Tea Hong, 203 Hollywood Road, 205–206, 224 Giant Tian Tan Buddha (Lantau), Hollywood Road Park, 206 F 268 Hong Kong Academy for Ginseng & Bird’s Nest Street, Performing Arts, 244 Factory outlets, 233–234 204 Hong Kong Arts Centre, 244 Families with children, 50 Gods, Chinese, 179 Hong Kong Arts Festival, 31, 241, accommodations, 85 Goldfish Market, 182, 217 242 best activities for, 9 Golf, 188–189 Hong Kong Ballet Company, 243 restaurants, 136 Government House, 197 Hong Kong Central Library, 55 sights and attractions, Graham Street, 208 Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, 184–185 Grand Canal Shoppes (Macau), 242–243 amusement parks, 324 Hong Kong Convention and 183–184 Grand Lisboa (Macau), casino at, Exhibition Centre, 24 Fanling, 261–262 323 Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 211, golf courses, 189 Grand Prix Museum (Macau), 244 Fashion, 232–234 308–309 Hong Kong Dance Company, 243 Fa Yuen Street, 217 Granville Road, 233 Hong Kong Disneyland, 183 Fa Yuen Street Market, 217 Gray Line Tours Hong Kong dollar (HK$), 45–46 Feng shui, 23 China, 276 Hong Kong Geopark, 263 Ferries, 41–42 land tours, 185–186 Hong Kong Golf Club, 189 as attractions, 164–165 Macau, 307 Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Festival of the Hungry Ghosts night tours, 254 Centre, 56, 170 (Yue Lan Festival), 32 Great Britain Hong Kong Heritage Museum Films, 26–27 Consulate, 326 (Sha Tin), 259 First Ferry Macau, 287 customs r egulations, 33 Hong Kong Hotels Association Fisherman’s Wharf (Macau), 312, Macau Tourist Office, 285 (HKHA), 34, 79–80 324 passports, 329 Hong Kong International