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Christmas in Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Hong Kong , as a fashionable metropolis integrating Chinese and western culture, boasts a completely characteristic jubilant Christmas day. On that day, streets and lanes are beautifully decorated, and all the festive activities are in full swing in every corner of Hong Kong. During Christmas day, it’s much noisier even than Chinese New Year in Hong Kong. The whole Hong King is immersed in a festival atmosphere. As the world’s shopping paradise, shopping in Hong Kong is of course unmissable. Besides, various exhibitions, trade shows, a variety of performances and tourist attractions can also feast your eyes. On October 30th, 2011, Hong Kong was selected as one of the world’s top 10 cities worthwhile to visit in 2012 by Lonely Planet.

Hong Kong Disneyland Park

Date: 10:00 to 20:00 from December 12th to January 2nd

Being similar as that of former years, Disneyland park this years will also hold marvelous winter activities, and visitors will feel as if they were in a fantastic fairy world. In the wonderful fairy world, visitors will see real puppets, toys, Christmas fairy, gingerbread house, candies and teddy bears which are the same as that only appear in storey books. At nights during activities, bright fireworks in the sky make people enjoy visual feast at that time. In the entrance of street, there is a huge Christmas tree that is shining and beautiful.

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There are 6 huge Christmas cars which tourists can take photos with. The park is beautifully decorated with gorgeous Christmas floriation. Thus, it’s an ideal venue for tourists to take photographs.

Hong Kong Ocean Park

Date: 10:00 to 18:00 from December 15 to January 2

During this Christmas day, there is a new swing jib maneuvering game in ocean park, which is suitable for tourists who like stimulating and exciting activities. They can complete a 360 revolve in the air. Besides, there are three activities held in the ocean pavilion, through which tourists can roam with fish in water and know more about the operation of the ocean park.

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There are two 20-feet-tall Christmas trees comprised of persons who are members of chorus. The “trees” can give forth music at any time.

Madame Tussauds

Date: 10:00 to 20:00 from December 20 to 25

As a traditional festival venue of Hong Kong, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum ranks as one of the unmissable festival venues bustling with noise and excitement. During this Christmas day, there will be a variety of colorful Christmas trees, characteristic Christmas stockings, lovely toys and various gifts.

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This December, the most attractive news is that the wax statue of Lady Gaga will appear in Hong Kong Madame Tussauds as well as the world’s seven other Madame Tussauds Wax Museums.

Ngong Ping

Date: 10:00 to 18:00 from December 3

Ngong Ping is an ideal paradise for parents and children. It boasts Christmas fancy food show, integrating characteristic food of both from western and Chinese, such as Chinese barbecue Turkey salad, European grape wine and various exquisite Christmas desserts. Besides, there is also a creativity room for parents and children, where experienced masters can teach you how to make Christmas cards.

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The newly recommended is this year’s giant Christmas cable car restaurant decorated with artificial falling snow, providing a fantastic environment for taking photos and enjoying the beautiful falling snow.