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Travel tips in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a "dynamic city", which combines all kinds of joys and can be called a paradise for life. In Hong Kong, people can enjoy life to the fullest. Matters needing attention in Hong Kong tourism. I compiled the following articles, hoping to help you.

China's "Oriental Pearl" Hong Kong is located on the South China Sea coast, east of the Pearl River Estuary and adjacent to Shenzhen, covering an area of 65,438+0,070 square kilometers, including Hong Kong Island, Kowloon Peninsula, New Territories and outlying islands. Among them, the New Territories covers an area of about 980 square kilometers, accounting for 965,438+0% of the total land area of Hong Kong; Hong Kong Island is its main business district, covering an area of 78 square kilometers, accounting for only 7%, but it is full of tourist attractions and hotels. Hong Kong has a tortuous coastline and many bays, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. Among them, Victoria Harbour between Kowloon and Hong Kong Island is an important seaport in the world and Asia.

From an obscure fishing village to a bustling international city; From a British colony to the first place in the world to implement "one country, two systems", Hong Kong has undergone historical changes and become a young city full of legends and myths, which makes the world extremely excited. In Hong Kong, world-class architecture, fast-paced life and modern entertainment all show its amazing charm.

Hong Kong is a "dynamic city", which combines all kinds of joys and can be called a paradise for life. In Hong Kong, people can enjoy life to the fullest: you can not only enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, but also enjoy all kinds of comfort and pleasure brought by commercial civilization; You can not only immerse yourself in the material enjoyment of modern society, but also relive the simple and true lifestyle of the old times.

1. Notes during your stay in Hong Kong:

1, comply with local laws.

1) Please take your Hong Kong and Macao Pass with you and keep it safe so that the local police can check it at any time. If you lose it, please call the police immediately.

2) Obey traffic laws and regulations: As cars in Hong Kong and Macao drive on the left side of the road, please look to the right and then to the left when crossing the road. Observe the signal lights, stop at the red light, go at the green light and take the crosswalk.

3) No littering or spitting, and offenders will be fined.

4) Don't smoke in non-smoking places.

5) Do not engage in any paid work.

2. Hotel precautions

1) There is pay TV in the hotel. If you watch this TV, please pay at the front desk when you leave.

2) The food in the mini-fridge in the hotel room is not included in the tour fee. If you like the food, please pay at the front desk when you leave the hotel.

3) Use the telephone in the hotel room to make local and long-distance calls, please pay consciously.

4) Do not bring durian and other fruits with strong smell into the hotel for use.

3. Currency and exchange rate:

1) You can exchange Hong Kong dollars in banks, hotels or exchange shops.

2) According to the regulations of the Bank of China, mainland residents going to Hong Kong and Macao can exchange US$ 65,438+0,000 with their Hong Kong and Macao Pass (each child under 65,438+0.4 can exchange US$ 500).

4. Shopping:

1) Hong Kong's digital products, jewelry, cosmetics and other items are inexpensive and worth buying.

2) When shopping, it is more secure to go to shops with signs such as "Hong Kong Tourist Association", "Hong Kong Retail Association" or "Excellence".

3) Be sure to see clearly what you want to buy, and then pay after you get it.

4) Be cautious when shopping overseas. In case of exchange, the guest takes care of himself, and the travel agency is not responsible.

5. Seek emergency rescue:

In case of emergency, including loss, theft, accident, injury, emergency, fire, etc. You can call 999 for help. You can call this number for free from public telephones in Hong Kong. In addition, you can also report the case to the policeman or police station on the street.

6. According to international practice, you should tip when traveling abroad.

7. Take care of your valuables and beware of pickpockets.

Precautions for entry and exit

1. For group tours, please follow the instructions of the travel agency staff and queue up for customs clearance in the order of entry and exit lists.

Please take good care of your belongings. Don't store valuables in the trunk to avoid being replaced by others. Don't help strangers with things.

Please bring your ID card. If you don't have an ID card, please bring your household registration book.

4. Precautions for taking articles abroad:

1) According to customs regulations, residents can take 40,000 yuan or the equivalent of 5,000 US dollars in foreign currency cash when they leave the country.

2) If you bring video cameras, cameras with zoom lenses, digital cameras, laptops and other items, please declare them to the customs in advance and keep the declaration form.

3) Duty-free goods: each person is limited to 200 cigarettes, 1 bottle of wine.

4) Those who take cultural relics out of the country must hold the certificate of the provincial cultural relics management unit.

5) It is forbidden to carry guns, ammunition and drugs.

6) Comply with other relevant regulations.

5. Matters needing attention when bringing articles into the country

1) Duty-free goods: each person is limited to 200 cigarettes, 1 bottle of wine.

2) Shopping cameras, cameras with zoom lenses and other items shall be subject to Shanghai Customs duties.

3) It is forbidden to bring obscene and reactionary books, periodicals and audio-visual products into the country.

4) It is forbidden to bring fresh animals and plants into the country.

5) It is forbidden to carry guns, ammunition and drugs.

6) Comply with other relevant regulations.