What & Where to Buy
x What & Where to Buy – Quick Reference
Alcohol 283
Antiques 283
Art 284
Art & Craft Supplies 285
Baby Items 286
Beachwear 286
Bicycles 288
Books 288
Camera Equipment 289
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Alcohol
There is certainly no shortage of places to enjoy a tipple in Hong Kong, with enough licensed bars, clubs and restaurants to satisfy even the most avid of thirsts. The legal drinking age...
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Antiques
Hong Kong has a colourful and varied array of arts, crafts and antiques for serious and not-so-serious collectors. Be careful though, as there are also expert forgeries and reproductions....
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Art
Hong Kong is a hassle-free and generally trustworthy place to buy fine art from the region, particularly from mainland China and Vietnam, but also by local artists. There’s a common...
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Art & Craft Supplies
This isn’t the easiest town to find professional art supplies if you don’t know where to look. But there are a few shops that stock a comprehensive range of paint, paper, easels, brushes...
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Baby Items
Hong Kong is a great place for kids – it’s safe, there’s plenty to keep them busy and the level of education is high. The summer months can be tough on pregnant mums though as the heat...
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Beachwear
Most clothing and department stores that sell swimsuits only have stock in spring, summer and autumn, but a few of the sports, surfing and swimwear specialist shops sell them all year...
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Bicycles
One look at the streets of Central or any of the surrounding built-up areas on Hong Kong Island should be enough to convince all but the most fanatical of cyclists that biking in the city...
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Books
Bookworms and those looking for a riveting read for their commute to work are well catered for in Hong Kong. The largest chain of bookstores is Dymocks, which has nine branches – eight on...
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Camera Equipment
Whether you’re after the simplest point-and-shoot or the most complicated professional-standard camera, you will not have to look far in Hong Kong. This is a city obsessed with cameras,...
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