Hong Kong: Hung Shing Festival Set for 21 March 2016

Ho Shing and Pai Fung temples in the village of Ho Sheung Heung in the New Territories of Hong Kong. Photo Credit: Accidental Travel Writer. Temples dedicated to Hung Shing, a historical figure that was deified after his death, are situated throughout Hong Kong and Guangdong province. A festival in his honour is held every …

Hong Kong: Is the Pearl of the East Really the World’s Most Densely Populated City?

When it comes to population density, Manila, Mumbai, and Mexico City outpace Hong Kong. Even New York and Paris leave Hong Kong in the dust. So where does its reputation as the world's most crowded city come from?