Have you seen the movie Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In and wondered what the famed Kowloon Walled City is really like? Walk in Hong Kong recently organised a walking tour for a group of students from Hong Kong Baptist University, giving them a firsthand look at this culturally fascinating community. Approximately 60 students enrolled … Read more
Explore Hong Kong’s traditional beliefs and delicious treats with us! Check out our latest trailer video, and join our wickedly fun tour once the pandemic is over!
Hong Kong is a fishing-village-turned-metropolis where old meets new, east meets west… Yes, we know you secretly rolled your eyes to this. Maybe…
The weekend is upon us again. Are you looking for some new experiences to spend a fun and leisurely day, while not necessarily wanting to venture too far from the city centre? Our team at Walk in Hong Kong has the perfect solution for you. Whether you are a tourist or a local, our curated … Read more
At first glance, you may think this title is contradictory: how can a dystopia be promising? Hong Kong appears to be a miraculous metropolis trademarked by a spectacular skyline of skyscrapers that symbolize our city’s status as Asia’s financial hub. The business sector hails it as the Promised Land for investors. Yet several cyberpunk movies … Read more
Are you afraid of zombies? Do mummies scare you away? If you are not daunted by the living dead, you must be a brilliant warrior when zombies attack. (Let’s hope they won’t.) But even the valiant may find Chinese vampires terrifying. Yes, the Chinese have their own vampires. They are drastically different from zombies and … Read more
種族清洗、恐怖襲擊、宗教迫害，至今於新聞媒體當中仍時有聽聞，背後往往是因宗教信仰之間缺乏了解所致。可幸香港人的宗教自由受法律保障，不同信仰在這蕞爾小島上和平共存，並廣建禮拜場所、慈善機構、學校等，各自的教義與信念也以建築之形式活現於港人眼前。 策劃「神．仙．也共融」導賞團的恩平工商會李琳明中學同學本…
荃灣沒有見證殖民地歷史的西式獨特建築，沒有市區的戰前的唐樓，也沒有新界數百年歷史的古村及古蹟，但卻保留了不少五、六十年代的建築，伴隨過去半世紀的發展，形成自成一格的城市空間，新舊建築夾雜交錯，形成荃灣獨特的城市景觀，綠楊新邨的高樓大廈和古樸的三棟屋，一新一舊，一高一矮，卻不失和諧；新型商場毗鄰古色古…
在荷李活道一帶，至今仍然保留了不少為配合居民所需而造型獨特的大廈、老店及特別設計的街道。 透過走訪多幢舊樓及特色商店，專業導賞員將帶參加者深入探討建築物設計如何體現「為民而築」的精神，了解舊建築與昔日社區的聯繫，以及對居民生活的影響。 「為民而築」導賞路綫由英華女學校參賽隊伍設計 參賽同學：周慧妍、…
畢打行、舊滙豐總行、怡和大廈、置地廣場、交易廣場……這些耳熟能詳的中區建築物，既見證本港經濟發展之不同階段，亦是幾代香港人的共同回憶。你可知道，它們都是屹立香江一百五十年的建築師樓巴馬丹拿集團（P&T Group）不同年代的作品？ 連貫大小商場的行人天橋網絡，也是由巴馬丹拿在中環開創先河？ …