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The International Museum Day 2013 is coming up on May 18 and 19, 2013. Museums around the world host the International Museum Day offering free admission to their institutions with the aim of raising public awareness of the roles and functions of museums in the society. This year’s theme is “Museums (Memory + Creativity) =…
The annual Cheung Chau Bun Festival or more formally called Cheung Chau Da Jiu Festival, is coming up this month. It is not only one of Hong Kong’s most important festivals, but also one of the most remarkable and spectacular festivals one can witness. It is celebrated on the 8th day of the fourth month of the…
Florentijn Hofman’s lovely Rubber Duck finally sailed to the giant bathtub of Victoria Harbour and showed up in front of public. Today is the first day of the exhibition. The giant Rubber Duck was floating next to the Ocean Terminal Forecourt. The weather today was very cloudy. But it didn’t affect the mood of the crowds.…
Florentijn Hofman’s masterpiece – a 16.5 meter-high Rubber Duck – will be on display in Hong Kong from May 2 to June 9, 2013. The cute yellow Rubber Duck has been traveling the world and visited already 12 cities including Osaka, Sydney and Auckland. The 16.5 meter-high Rubber Duck will be for the first time…
The annual Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) is coming up. Going into its 37th edition, the Hong Kong International Film Festival is THE (!) event for movie and film lovers. From March 17 to April 2, 2013, Hong Kong will host one of most reputable platforms for movie-goers globally to enjoy a diversity of…
April 1st is approaching and although many people are looking forward to participate in April Fool’s Day, Hong Kong and Leslie Cheung fans have sadness in their hearts. On April 1st, 2003 one of Hong Kong’s legendary superstar committed suicide which shocked fans as well as film and music industry. Although 10 years have been…
The annual Hong Kong Flower Show will be held from March 15 – 24, 2013 at Victoria Park in Causeway Bay. Organized by the Leisure and Cultural Service Department of Hong Kong the Hong Kong Flower Show is one of the major events to promote horticulture and the awareness of greening. This annual event is…
The 2013 edition of the annual global Earth Hour event of WWF is coming up. On March 23rd, 2013 (Saturday), Hong Kong and its people will participate in this global environmental initiative and will switch off its lights. This year’s Earth Hour theme is simple: “1 Earth, 1 City, 1 Hour”. At 8:30pm individuals, businesses,…
Many Rugby fans from all over the world have been waiting for a long time: the Hong Kong Sevens 2013. From March 22 – 24, 2013 whole Hong Kong will be crazy for one of the most popular annual team sporting event in South East Asia. During these three days, the world’s top rugby teams…
On March 17th, 2013 the prestigious BMW Hong Kong Derby will take place at the Sha Tin Horse Racecourse. This horse-racing event is one of the most prestigious races on the domestic racing calendar and no matter if you are a true horse racing fan or just visiting Hong Kong for a few days you…
Located on the 118th floor of ICC, Ozone Bar (Ritz Carlton Hotel) provides you a stunning view of Victoria Harbor.
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