Dream - Didn't have the chance to go on vacation last year-end? Now might be the perfect time. As a tourist destination that always provides interesting experiences to every visitor, Hong Kong has some recommended places that you must visit.
Having a unique nightlife hub, Hong Kong presents the famous Temple Street as a destination that offers delicious food, shopping, and authentic local culture. The presence of Temple Street, which is always sought after by visitors, has its own charm to delve deeper into another side of Hong Kong.
Maximizing and accommodating the beauty of Hong Kong for tourists who want to enjoy it for the first time, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) presents a new sensation in this classic traditional area and launches a new promotion for six months starting from December 2023. In addition to food stalls offering local flavors, new thematic photo spots will also further enliven this area with local touches. These spots will also create an atmosphere to attract the interest of local residents and visitors to explore these unique streets.
"To enliven 'Night Vibes Hong Kong', HKTB collaborates with the traders in Temple Street to introduce a new experience in the area. In addition to promoting the cultural community experience in Temple Street, we will also promote local cuisine in the area to enhance the lively night atmosphere in Temple Street with various artistic decorations, inviting local residents and visitors to explore the most authentic flavors in Hong Kong," said Dr. Pang Yiu-kai, Chairman of HKTB in his statement on Friday, January 12, 2024."
As an iconic night tourist spot in this city, Yiu-kai suggests everyone to visit Temple Street directly in order to personally experience this unique experience.
“Together, we also hope that our business partners will develop tourism products featuring Temple Street in the future, so that more visitors can enjoy the unique experience of Hong Kong,” he added, explaining.
In line with Yiu-kai, Chairman of the Yau Ma Tei Temple Street Association and Hawkers and Shop Operators named Mr. Chan Kam Wing stated that Temple Street is not just an area full of vibrancy. This spot also serves as a destination that offers diverse experiences that blend modernity and tradition. "The culinary diversity and high spirit of togetherness are a special feature for visitors and local residents who want to explore another side of Hong Kong," said Kam Wing.
Kam Wing explained that they have gathered shops in Temple Street and the surrounding area to bring various food stalls. Their presence is expected to help visitors and local residents who want to fill their stomachs in the bustling market before embarking on a deep exploration of Temple Street. "We are very pleased to receive support from various government departments and thank HKTB for beautifying Temple Street and initiating this promotion, while inviting tourists to visit Temple Street," he added.
Two Main Touches that Combine Innovation into the Authentic Taste of Temple Street.
To bring together culinary and artistic elements to create special moments and enhance the lively atmosphere, Temple Street has become a magnet for both locals and tourists to revisit this location. This spot is also expected to attract first-time visitors to experience the unique night experience that can only be felt at Temple Street.
Taste of Temple Street
A total of 22 food stalls and around ten other stalls offering nostalgic snacks are located near the Temple Street archway near Jordan. Visitors will be offered various local snacks, exotic flavors, and nostalgic treats before starting their journey in this area.
The translation of "Dekorasi jalanan yang mempesona" to English is "Captivating street decorations."
"As a local architect, Stanley Siu also designed a series of light art installations, street signs, and visual projections themed around Hong Kong and Temple Street. The design works presented are expected to enliven the streets and create a mesmerizing sparkle to illuminate Temple Street at night."
A series of signs are placed along Jordan Road to guide visitors in visiting Temple Street, so they can explore the various surprises that are available.
The translation of "Instalasi seni bercahaya" to English is "Light art installation."
Light art installation themed Temple Street is set up in 11 locations. Here, you can find various neon lights resembling characters from Chinese origin, such as a bat with a coin icon that brings luck and blessings, birds, fish balls, a herbal tea container shaped like a pear, and spicy crabs, while enjoying the artistic side of the local culture of Temple Street.
"Nostalgic elements typical of Hong Kong, such as the train station gate, are also incorporated into the installation with a modern minimalist design, providing a unique impression of the traditional culture of Temple Street."
The translation of "Rambu-rambu jalanan yang khas" to English is "Typical road signs."
"Artistic elements have been added to existing street signs. For example, cartoon icons of Temple Street's arch, claypot rice, and spicy crab have been added to the street signs to provide information to visitors in a fun way, while also making them a unique photo opportunity at Temple Street."
Photo: Hong Kong Tourism Board
"Art projection"
The art projection adorns every step of the visitors along Temple Street, various lanterns, birds, and other icons showcase the uniqueness of Temple Street's atmosphere.
"With the large number of visitors who make Tin Hau Temple their tourist destination, there is a projection that displays Chinese characters representing happiness with the hope of bestowing blessings upon the visitors."
"Opening hours"
With the support of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals, Tin Hau Temple Complex, Yau Ma Tei, which is over a century old, has been declared a historic building in Hong Kong, extending its opening hours every Saturday from 17.00 to 22.00 to bring a cultural touch to the evening atmosphere on Temple Street.
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