Station 13 Kowloon Bay

Happy Halloween to everyone!
Today I would like to introduce you to Kowloon Bay!!!

This time I will take you to two places in Kowloon Bay!

The first one is the Telford Plaza.

Tellford Plaza, an 83,000 sq m shopping centre located at the heart of Kowloon East, is famous for its broad selections on stylish clothing and mouth-watering cuisines

 There are Six distinctive theme boulevards:

1.      Telecom Walk

2.      Sunshine Boulevard

3.       Ginseng Alley

4.        Telford Boulevard

5.       Electronic Zone and,

6.       Travel Expo

Surely you will find something you want and it is a perfect place for shopping and leisure!

There are free parking, and a Telford Plaza Privilege Program

Where they offer special shopping privilege to MTR Malls Privilege Card Holders and other organizations listed on the picture below:

For something extra, they are putting up some decorations of autumn and harvest!
Surely you won’t miss out the beautiful maple leaves and yummy fruits in autumn!

And today is Halloween so that the next place we go are something about that!

The second place is Mega Box!

It is also in Kowloon Bay, with Hong Kong’s largest single-storey book city, sports city, electrical/ electronic centre and the biggest collection of home improvement stores.

Although it is quite far away from the MTR station, a free frequent shuttle bus services are available to and from Kowloon Bay MTR station to Mega Box.

And for this Halloween, Mega Box is doing a really attractive cross over!
Halloween cross over with Horoscopes!!!!

 
Let’s go shopping and take photo with them!
And have a Happy Halloween while shopping in Hong Kong!

Warm Reminder:

Mega Box has been design for parents to bring their children there! There are a big book shop for parents to bring their kids there to look for story books. A level full of children related product, like clothes & toys!

By Alice

Station 12 Cheung Chau



Picture of Central Pier



Cheung Chau is a small island 10 km southwest of Hong Kong Island. You can take the ferry in Central Pier 5 to go to Cheung Chau. I like shopping in Cheung Chau, because you can left busy district to go to shopping more relax.

Slippers of Cheung Chau have thier own styles
and attract many tourists to buy it

There are a lot of souvenirs which you can buy. I admire the souvenirs which are the slippers of Cheung Chau. It has their own characteristic and you can not buy it on the other districts in Hong Kong. Of course, there are also many products which is worth to buy, such as accessories, clothes or handwork product.

New souvenir of Tai Ping Ching Chiu
in 2009

Tai Ping Ching Chiu is a Chinese cultural festival in Cheung Chau. In this festival, Cheung Chau will be livelily and will have many performances in there. And you can buy some souvenirs of Tai Ping Ching Chiu which sell only on this festival and unique. Therefore, if you have time, I will suggest you go to Tai Ping Ching Chiu in that time.

Bun Scrambling Competition
in Tai Ping Ching Chiu

Tips for shopping

Sometimes many people go to shopping in order to materialism, but I think that you can enjoy your life and experience the culture through shopping, such as shopping in Cheung Chau.

I hope all of you also can enjoy the shopping time in Hong Kong!

by Oscar

Station 11 - Tsuen Wan (Tsuen Wan Plaza)

Hey, Ladies and Gentlemen! Today I am going to take you to Tsuen Wan Plaza,

Tsuen Wan Plaza is the centre of Tsuen Wan. The accessibility in Tsuen Wan is high. There is a multi-functional Plaza such as the huge supermarket-JUSCO, and many kinds of restaurants there. It’s divided into 6 floor which are selling the clothes, restaurant, supermarket and necessity, etc. Also, there has a ReallD cinema which is the most technological the first cinema that came to Hong Kong. For the transportation, it’s near West rail MTR line, and it has a ferry to go to Noah’s Ark and Ma Wan Park, it’s very convenience for the tourist to go to Tsuen Wan Plaza before go to the Noah’s Ark.

There are providing shuttle bus service between Tsing Yi and Tsuen Wan Plaza (20mins per each) but at least you must go for shopping in Tsuen Wan Plaza that the amount of receipt need to over HKD$50, then you can go to the customer service counter and take for one boarding pass.

 

Moreover, there is a JUSCO Japanese Food Fair on 18-29/10 for celebrating the Halloween Festival which is located in L1 Promotion Area. Hey, Ladies and gentlemen, what are you waiting for? Hurry up! Go to Tsuen Wan Plaza and shop for something for your HALLOWEEN!!!

Reference: http://www.tsuenwanplaza.com.hk/index.htm

By Didi*

Station 10 - Stanley (Stanley Market & Main Street)

Stanley is one of the must-go places for tourists when they visit Hong Kong.  Most of Tourist know that there is a stanley bay. You may enjoy a sunshine and swimming during summer.


But There is also a place called "Stanley Market & Main Street".

You will find an interesting array of little shops selling silk garments, sportswear, art, Chinese costume jewelry and souvenirs. These product are full of Hong Kong Style.

Some Tourist may hold a shopping list in hand and cross out the item they purchased. That shopping list is a long long paper, so Stanley is an attractive shopping place in hong Kong

Bars & Cafes located there is also the selling point of Stanley Market & Main Street. After Walking And Buying, You may sit and have a drink if tired.

To prove that you have visited Hong Kong, The best method is buying Hong Kong Style souvenir in Stanley to your friends. It is cheap and special.

During Weekend, You may see a lot of tourists there, maybe you can find a person with same motherland to us.

By Cam

Station 9 - Kwun Tong(APM)

APM in a, most famous, Shopping mall in Kwun Tong. This is feathures building in Kwun Tong Road, actually it is "millennium city 5". In Kwun Tong Road, there are six buildings in millennium city Group.

APM is in a very good location. it directly connected to MTR station Exit A.
Also, over 70 Bus Line to every 18 areas will cross apm.
It is easy to transport there,

That's the reason APM became a good travel place in Hong Kong.

Why APM is most famous, because its setting is very good, you can buy all types of goods there.
There are 10 floors in APM

LG : Supermarket
G to UC : Fashion
1 : Food court & Souvenir
2 to 4 : Fashion & Gift shop
5 : Electronic
6 : Cinema

It is a multi- shopping mall.

Furthermore, APM hold various features in different festival. Sometimes, they will invite singers to sing in the shopping mall.

So, that 's not qa only place for shopping, but a place for enjoyment.

Come and visit there!!


By Cam

REFERENCE LINK :
www.ka6.com.cn/UploadFile/20090715111251675.jpg
http://www.apm-millenniumcity.com/eng/index.php

Station 8: Tsim Sha Tsui: The Art Mall——K11

Hey, there! If you are crazy about shopping but also seeking for something more than only vaccuming at the stores, there should be one you can't miss in Hong Kong, that is K11 Art Mall, the world's only here in this colorful land that you don't want to leave behind. K11 Art Mall is more than world famous brand, but creative lifestyle with the combining the various theme art display and entertaiment perfectly.

A bit flash? No, with the 100 creditable brand stores and different style restaurants, especially when it comes to the Theme Art Shopping, there is no doubt that K11 is an outstanding blast in this sparkling magic land. Here is a very successful them held in this summer, 2010. K11 presents a fantastic Food Art Festival with over 20 artists and 23 restaurants participating in the festival, I would say K11 is of no wonder the most favorable mall in the city.

So what you are wating for now? I bet even you leave there with empty hand but you won't leave with empty head. Be ready to let K11 surprise you, you know, that would be more than only surprise. Enjoy it, everyone!

                                ——by Cindy

Station 7 Tuen Mun (Trend Plaza and Tuen Mun Town Plaza)



There is footbridge to connect between
Light Tram station and Trend Plaza.

 



Trend Plaza and Tuen Mun Town Plaza are bigger plaza in Tuen Mum Central. They are mutual connection, so it is very convenient and provide the good shopping place for residents of Tuen Mun. They are near by the Town Central station of Light Tram, so it also is convenience for visitor.

id:c located in 3/F in Trend Plaza

Trend Plaza

Trend Plaza divided into south and north area. Trend Plaza focuses on teenager customers. There are many shops which is suitable for young shopper. For example, id:c is large clothes shop which sells the young clothes. Also, Trendyland is boutique shop, it sells many cartoon boutique products. Besides these two shops, it also located different brand name shop, such as, GIORDANO and Rainbow. Therefore, Trend Plaza is good shopping place for teenager.

Tuen Mun Town Plaza

One of the shops in Tuen Mun Town Plaza is
famous brand name - UNQLO

Tuen Mun Town Plaza has over 100 fashion shops which have different country styles, such as Japan, Europe and Southeast Asia. If you like buy the clothes, there will be a good place for you. Also, Tuen Mun Town Plaza also has four famous cosmetics shops, they are SK-II、Lancome、Biotherm、Kiehl's. It attracts many ladies to come to Tuen Mun Town Plaza.

In next year, Two international famous brand name H&M and ZARA also will open the shops in Tuen Mun Town Plaza, it leads into more various and high class in Tuen Mun Town Plaza.

Ranking of Trend Plaza and Tuen Mun Town Plaza:

	(Five marks as a full mark)
Accessibility:	★★★☆☆
Design:	★★★☆☆
Variety of shops:	★★★★☆
Size:	★★★★★

Shopping Tips:

Now SK-II in Tuen Mun Town Plaza does promotion. As long as the customers show this e-mail, you can get the sample. The period of promotion only is from now to 31 Oct 2010. Lady, don’t miss this chance.

Please enjoy this promotion!

Reference: http://www.kongsolo.com/index.php/post/view_js_post/post_id/35938

By Oscar