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  Soho, Hong Kong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Soho (荷南; also 蘇豪) district in Hong Kong is an entertainment zone located in Mid-levels and bordering Sheung Wan, within the Central and Western district.
One of the easiest ways of getting to Soho is through the Central-Mid-Levels escalator, and indeed, the very existence of Soho is attributed to the creation of the escalator system.
The apprehension is that use of the name "Soho" will cause association with the London area of the same name.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soho,_Hong_Kong   (214 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Soho, Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Mid-levels (半山區;) is a residential area on the Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.
The name "Hong Kong" is derived from Hong Kong Island in the South China Sea, at the mouth of the Xi Jiang or Pearl River.
Hong Kong is by population the fourth largest metropolitan area of the PRC, see List of cities in China.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Soho,-Hong-Kong   (560 words)

  
 Central, Hong Kong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Central is an area located in Central and Western District, Hong Kong, China.
The Headquarters of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank are located in Central, Hong Kong.
Hong Kong and Kowloon Ferry, to Sok Kwu Wan and Yung Shue Wan on Lamma
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Central,_Hong_Kong   (299 words)

  
 departures.com | Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Before '97, art in Hong Kong, outside the few museums, was limited mostly to being seen and sold on the antique market, with a few mausoleums devoted to modern interpreters of the classical tradition presided over by haughty, whispering old men.
In Central Hong Kong and Kowloon, one feels so much at the center of the world that it is easy to forget that the territory is a gateway to a great sea.
What always made Hong Kong so different from the rest of Asia was its incongruity—all that dazzling electricity pulsed within the charming yet faintly fusty confines of a British crown colony, with red pillar boxes and double-decker buses, and pictures of the queen everywhere.
www.departures.com /tr/tr_0901_hongkong.html   (3468 words)

  
 Soho (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
SoHo, a district of New York City named for being South of Houston Street.
Soho, Tampa stands for South of Howard Street.
Soho (band), a one hit wonder band who performed the song, Hippychick
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soho_(disambiguation)   (146 words)

  
 Natural History: Hong Kong: the experience of a lifetime - Brief Article
People come to Hong Kong lured by its promise of the latest ready-to-wear from Paris and Milan; for pearls and jades, some to be found in the morning bazaar of the Jade Market; and for afternoons among the Ming Dynasty porcelains and heavy old flwood furniture along Hollywood Road.
To be in Hong Kong at any time of the year is to be in the midst of a festival.
Hong Kong is home to feng shui, the belief in the efficacy of properly located winds and waters.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1134/is_6_111/ai_87854859   (971 words)

  
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Hong Kong, a favorite and most popular travel destination in Asia, where the exotic East fuses with the contemporary west as a dynamic contemporary city.
Victoria Harbor is Hong Kong's cents of gravity, with most of the urban areas lining the northern or southern shores.
Hong Kong's cuisine is world famous for its exotic fusion of Eastern and Western flavors along with a wide variety of culinary delights.
countries.asiafriendsnetwork.com /HongKong   (604 words)

  
 GMAN: Hong Kong
The guide explained that Hong Kong is a mountainous area and that all the people live between the mountains and the ocean and therefore as there is no land they can only build up.
Hong Kong the city is divided by water into two major parts.
Hong Kong air is crappy cos everytime i go out i have some trouble breathing cos of my asthma and also cos the air is thick and heavily polluted.
www.greggman.com /travel/hong-kong/hong-kong.htm   (2893 words)

  
 Travel Information :: INFORMS International Conference :: Hong Kong 2006
The conference venue, the Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel and Towers, is located in Tsim Sha Tsui in the heart of Kowloon.
Hong Kong Disneyland invites visitors into the legendary fairytale kingdom that celebrates the spirit of fantasy, the world of tomorrow and a forever-young sense of adventure.
High above Hong Kong Island on the “back of the Dragon,” Victoria Peak is the City of Life's premier visitor attraction, providing magnificent harbor and city views.
www.informs.org /Conf/Hongkong06/travel.htm   (1347 words)

  
 burabura.net
After that cousin Duck took us to a bar (Boca) in SOHO - an up-and-coming hip and trendy district a short climb from the still-trendy Lan Kwei Fong - followed by a midnight hotdog run at Three Piggyz Grill, formerly known as Top Dog and according to Duck a major ABC (American-born Chinese) hangout.
The restaurant is a testament to the fine craftsmanship in Hong Kong dim sum that is growing rare as dim sum becomes more mass-produced.
Another must-see in Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Museum of History (link), which opened last year features a permanent exhibit titled "Hong Kong Story".
radio.weblogs.com /0105470/2002/04/25.html   (410 words)

  
 Hong Kong
Hong Kong may be small but it's a place that likes to live large.
The Festival is one of Hong Kong's world class events and is acknowledged as the premiere event of this calibre in the region.
Hong Kong, with its unique character and history, is a rich and fascinating destination.
www.thaiwave.com /benjarong/beyondphuket/hongkong.htm   (1113 words)

  
 Hong Kong : Introduction : Frommer's Favorite Experiences | Frommers.com
Hong Kong's harbor is one of the world's busiest, and beyond it rises one of earth's most breathtaking skylines.
Consult one of Hong Kong's many fortune-tellers; those who speak English can be found at Man Mo Temple in the Western District, or Wong Tai Sin temple and the Tin Hau Temple near the Temple Street Night Market.
Almost half of Hong Kong's population is housed here in huge satellite towns, but pockets of rural life and preserved country parks remain.
www.frommers.com /destinations/hongkong/0078020001.html   (1841 words)

  
 Hong Kong Nightlife and entertainment
Lan Kwai Fong and SoHo on Hong Kong Island are THE places to be for a night of fun and pleasure.
Catch the enthralling performances of the Hong Kong Ballet troupe and be captivated by the magical tunes woven by the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra.
Stage and theatre productions are nothing new in Hong Kong, as audiences have attended performances of the evergreen and ever popular stories, such as The Phantom of the Opera and Les Miserables.
www.hong-kong-hotels.ws /entertainmentnightlife.html   (816 words)

  
 Lan Kwai Fong - Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Image:Lan Kwai Fong.jpg Lan Kwai Fong (蘭桂坊 Pinyin Lánguìfāng) is a small square of streets in Central, Central and Western district, Hong Kong.
It is now a most popular expatriate haunt in Hong Kong for drinking and dining.
The area arguably extends to Wellington Street and Wyndham Street, through to the Hong Kong Fringe Club.
hongkong.wikicities.com /wiki/Lan_Kwai_Fong   (394 words)

  
 Film Festivals . com - Festival pages
A street close to the old offices of the golden age of Hong Kong cinema.
At the table I also have the pleasure of seeing an old friend from Hong Kong, Terry Boyle, who has twenty years of history in the territory.
Hong Kong changes at the accelerated speed of our time.
www.filmfestivals.com /directorscut/jjbeineix/diaries/jjbhongkong6.html   (519 words)

  
 Jazz Clubs China
Elgin Street in Hong Kong's Soho district is a quiet residential street lined with great restaurants.
Next to the Mexican restaurant is a set of stairs that goes up to Soho's jazz club called Dinamoe Hum.
Colin Aitchison(band leader) Oldest pub in Hong Hong.
www.jazz-clubs-worldwide.com /docs/hongkong.htm   (123 words)

  
 ipedia.com: List of buildings, sites and areas in Hong Kong Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
List of the 18 districts of Hong Kong, with a partial list of their sub-areas and streets
Hong Kong International Airport (Chek Lap Kok Airport)
Former Hong Kong International Airport (Kai Tak International Airport)
www.ipedia.com /list_of_buildings__sites_and_areas_in_hong_kong.html   (259 words)

  
 Hong Kong Dining is one of the best known restaurant groups in Hong Kong's fashionable Soho and Mid Levels districts.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Hong Kong Dining is one of the best known restaurant groups in Hong Kong's fashionable Soho and Mid Levels districts.
We at Hong Kong Dining are proud to be a part of this tradition, and we strive to maintain the highest standards.
SoHo SoHo serves revolutionary British cuisine at its very, very best.
www.hkdining.com   (216 words)

  
 A Hong Kong guide with fun activities and sights, Hong Kong Disneyland, Hongkong Disneyland tickets and directions, ...
A Hong Kong guide with fun activities and sights, Hong Kong Disneyland, Hongkong Disneyland tickets and directions, Victoria Peak views, walks, fun, bars, Wanchai, Lan Kwai Fong, Hong Kong nightlife, Hongkong nightlife, Hongkong shopping, things to do in Hongkong, HK guide, hongkong guide, Robin Lynam and more from Smart Travel Asia and Dancing Wolf Media.
Hongkong's SOHO (South Of Hollywood Road) has plenty of fashionable eateries and Aqua (tel: [852] 2545-9889, www.aqua.com.hk) and Orange Tree (tel: 2838-9352, restaurant@orangetree.com.hk) are two of the best.
Internationally Lantau is best known for Hong Kong's Chek Lap Kok international airport and the Buddha, but for environmentalists it is the best area of local coastline for sightings of a rare breed of pink dolphin, found only in Chinese waters.
www.smarttravelasia.com /hongkong.htm   (2912 words)

  
 Drop Bar in Hong Kong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
I was in Hong Kong last month, Drop was perhaps one of the best bars I have ever been to.
While you might still get some people who wear their genitals on their heads,it is all about the people who run and serve the punters,The Drop does this with style and grace that is rare to find in most places you go to.So to all at the Drop kepp it up Hong Kong needs you.
I've been to better places in Hong Kong and I wouldn't want to go to any club with a snobbish attitude at the door.
www.worldsbestbars.com /city/hong-kong/drop-hong-kong.htm   (1471 words)

  
 Feather Boa Bar in Hong Kong
The minute you walk into Feather Boa you know you are somewhere special - it is one of those rare bars that truly has the ''x'' factor.
A hidden 1930's Parisian gem in madhouse Hong Kong that serves the best Strawberry Daq's you will ever taste.......
I've just back from Hong Kong and The Feather Boa is one of the coolest bars in the World!
www.worldsbestbars.com /city/hong-kong/feather-boa-hong-kong.htm   (551 words)

  
 Tokyoahead - Central Hong Kong Dining Tour
In Soho, there is a small but very tasty restarant, called "Chongqing Szechuan Cuisine".
If you are going for Japanese kitchen, be aware that in Japan, you normally get only one style of cooking per restaurant: Sushi, Tempura, pan-fried meat, noodles etc. However abroad, most restaurants offer a wider variety of food.
The "India Today" restaurant in Soho is hard to find and also not to be looked in through a window.
tokyoahead.com /main/article.php/hongkongdiningtour   (737 words)

  
 installation: mooncake productions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
For two months, Mooncake took over the wall of Yumla bar in Soho, and created it into a giant goldfish pond both inside and out.
With a Chinese painting inspired outdoor mural and video projections of giant bug-eyed goldfish inside, the basement bar dived underwater.
Mooncake along with six of Hong Kong's most prominent urban designers KS, Start From Zero, Kato, C#, Bigmad, and Jay created a line of T-shirts and one-of-a-kind models for Monchhichi.
www.mooncakeproductions.com /installations.html   (168 words)

  
 Hong Kong Restaurants in Soho & Midlevels - Hong Kong's Entertainment, Nightlife and Clubbing Guide - HKClubbing.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Hong Kong Restaurants in Soho & Midlevels - Hong Kong's Entertainment, Nightlife and Clubbing Guide - HKClubbing.com
James Lavelle (Unkle) will be coming to Hong Kong this March
Below is a list of the relevant venues for this section.
www.hkclubbing.com /v4/content/category/12/194/55   (83 words)

  
 SoHo - about SoHo
One of Sydney New South Wales most popular galleries, Soho Gallery features a diverse mix of talented emerging artists.
Begun in the late 60s in Soho by Joseph Catuccio.
See also London's Soho district, Soho, Hong Kong, and the Solar and Heliospheric Observat...
artmam.net /SoHo.htm   (595 words)

  
 The Mimosa Group Limited   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Address: Basement, 57 - 59 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong
Address: Ground Floor, 34 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong.
Address: G.P.O. Box 1882, General Post Office, Hong Kong
www.mimosaholdings.com /pages/1   (93 words)

  
 eat2eat - Hong Kong Restaurant List ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Click on a restaurant name or "More Info" to find out more and make a reservation.
U/G Floor, California Tower, 30-32 D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong China
Podium Level Two, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Hong Kong China
www.eat2eat.com /awsj/restaurant_list.asp?city=Hong+Kong   (193 words)

  
 Smooth Tunes on Sundays at Elements in Soho, Hong Kong - Hong Kong's Entertainment, Nightlife and Clubbing Guide - ...
Smooth Tunes on Sundays at Elements in Soho, Hong Kong
Relax and enjoy the rhythm on chilled-out Sunday evenings with ‘Smooth Tunes’ at Elements Lounge Bar, 55 Elgin Street.
Drawing deep from his own personal musical influences Martin brings an eclectic mix of RnB, Fusion and Traditional Jazz, Pop-Rock, Sentimentals and Funk in an evening of Easi-Listening.
www.hkclubbing.com /v4/content/view/1182   (142 words)

  
 Soho Wines & Spirits Hong Kong
We are an independent Wines and Spirits merchant serving Hong Kong offering an eclectic range of spirits and liqueurs at great value prices.
We offer free delivery on orders over $500 and free glass hire.
We deliver on COD terms with NO CREDIT CARD NEEDED until delivery.
www.sohowines.hk   (47 words)

  
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*1117: Gallery Opt 9 in Soho Offers Mooncake a space for a Video Installation
10 of Hong Kong's Hottest Urban Designers and Street Artists Work on a collaborative Wall over two days.
*1104: The First of the Meet the Maker Columns Features Yan talking about the mural she did for the Yumla Bar in Soho Hong Kong.
www.mooncakeproductions.com   (153 words)

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