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GMA Network
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Summer for Two
Summer is the perfect season for rekindling romance or deepening a connection. What better place to do it than in a cultural melting pot that blends big-city excitement with small-town charm? Hong Kong, known for its unique fusion of Eastern and Western influences, world-class shopping and vibrant sceneries, gives couples the chance to create unforgettable memories both in its bustling urban life and serene natural landscapes. Bask in an extended summer with your loved one in an escapade that engages all the senses. A Taste of Togetherness Start your day with a food crawl along Hong Kong's famous food spots. Stroll through Central for upscale dining and traditional Cantonese fare, or dive into the street food haven of Sham Shui Po. Sample dimsum, steamed pork buns and other local delicacies at the Temple Street Night Market. Take advantage of two-for-one deals like the Symphony of Lights dinner buffet cruise and bond over something new and delicious. Slow Moments, Stunning Views After filling up with local specialties, take it slow and share a quiet moment with your loved one. Find a breezy hilltop where you can see the skyline, a waterfront park, or even a UNESCO Global Geopark where you can sit among rock formations and watch the world go by. Hong Kong may be famous for its hustle and bustle, but it also has peaceful pockets for those deep, unhurried conversations. Nights That Feel Alive As nighttime cloaks the city in darkness, Hong Kong transforms into a dazzling display of lights. Whether it's dancing, barhopping or a romantic ride under the stars, the city overflows with lively options to celebrate love. Couples will find that summer nights in Hong Kong provide a beautiful mix of entertainment, culinary delights, and unmatched energy. This year, couples can also check out special deals as the 'the happiest place in Hong Kong' celebrates its 20th anniversary. Explore amazing park offerings or soak in a relaxing, 360-degree view of the city from up above in this themed cable car ride. With its rich culture, dynamic views and endless options for dining and leisure, Hong Kong is not only a couple's travel destination but also a shared experience meant to enrich connections. Extend your tropical getaway as the Hong Kong Tourism Board encourages travelers to rediscover the city with 'Hong Kong Summer Viva', a promotion that presents more than 150 summer offers and discounts for visitors and locals alike. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, honeymooning, or simply spending some quality time together, Hong Kong has the perfect mix of destinations and activities that foster both adventure and intimacy. The Hong Kong Tourism Board through 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' welcomes couples and visitors of all kinds this peak travel season with exciting promos for dining and shopping, citywide attractions and one-of-a-kind tours. Roaming romantics can choose from several buy one get one free deals from a wide selection of hotels, restaurants and retailers. Tourists can explore and select the offers from the designated page of Hong Kong Summer Viva in the Hong Kong Tourism Board's website. Plan your couple escape now and have a vivacious summer for the books in the Fragrant Harbour, Hong Kong. Visit the Hong Kong Tourism Board's official website for more information.
The Wire
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Wire
'Hong Kong Summer Viva': Calling All Fans to Dive into Festivals, Games and Parties – Only in Hong Kong!
Hong Kong (NewsVoir) This summer, Hong Kong invites the world to experience 'Hong Kong Summer Viva,' a season-long celebration of everything we love about summer, with exclusive experiences, parties and adventures for every type of fan. From theme park parties and island escapes to action-packed sports events, buzzing fairs and surprise pop-ups, Hong Kong Summer Viva is your invitation to dive headfirst into a summer to remember – only in Hong Kong. Global Fans Unite for Fun-Filled Theme Park Celebrations Get ready to groove into the summer party vibes! Starting June 28, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) has begun its 20th anniversary celebrations with The Most Magical Party of All, a year-long extravaganza filled with three unmissable festivities, including a brand-new anniversary-only castle stage show, largest-ever parade and the grandest nighttime spectacular in HKDL's history. At this day-to-night party, tempt your tastebuds with more than 80 new food and drink creations, complete your party look with over 300 all-new 20th anniversary merchandise, and receive a complimentary digital party photo via the Disney PhotoPass mobile app. In collaboration with the Hong Kong Tourism Board, the Resort is introducing a limited-time postcard redemption offer. Fans registered on the DHK who spend HK$100 or more in a single transaction at any merchandise store in Hong Kong Disneyland Park can receive a complimentary, resort exclusive postcard* (while stocks last). Guests can mail the postcard for free using the in-park mailbox, sharing the magic of the 20th Anniversary celebration with friends and family around the world. Make your summer even more magical with this special keepsake! Over at Ocean Park Hong Kong, the fun continues with Ocean Park Summer Splash 2025. From 5 July to 24 August, panda lovers are in for a treat as they celebrate the first birthday of the Hong Kong's panda twins – Jia Jia and De De, and meet their newest IP character installations, which are dressed in summer gear to welcome all visitors. Ocean Park Hong Kong will also offer special deals for overseas panda fans, including its first-ever 'Twin Park Package Ticket' granting access to both parks. Guests can also receive an exclusive summer goodie bag filled with a panda luggage tag and park vouchers, with first come first serve purpose. The family-friendly Summer Splash 2025 also features water gun battle zones, a giant ball pool and adorable water play areas for little ones. As day turns to night, Water World Ocean Park Hong Kong will be turning up the energy with a splash-tastic dance party, including live DJ sets and picture-perfect sea views. Football Fever Takes Over Hong Kong Kicking off at the end of July, Hong Kong Football Festival 2025 will bring together four of the world's top clubs – Liverpool FC, AC Milan, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur – to face off at the new Kai Tak Stadium. Fans can catch two blockbuster matches on separate days: Liverpool FC vs. AC Milan on 26 July, and Arsenal vs. Tottenham Hotspur on 31 July, marking the first North London Derby played outside the UK. Exclusive open training sessions at Kai Tak Stadium offer rare access on 24 July (Liverpool FC), 29 July (Tottenham Hotspur), and 30 July (Arsenal). AC Milan's Open Training will be held at the Hong Kong Stadium on 25 July. Additional club-led events and activities for fans will be announced. Please stay tuned! For Cristiano Ronaldo fans, the CR7® LIFE Museum Hong Kong will be on display for the first time in Asia, starting July 7 at K11 MUSEA. First signature museum of the football GOAT in Asia offers a captivating journey through the life and career of football's greatest icon, Cristiano Ronaldo. This unique exhibition offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into the world of football through the eyes of one of the sport's most celebrated players. Sun-Soaked Islands and Marine Adventures for Outdoor Enthusiasts Island-hopping in Hong Kong offers more than just sun and sea – it's a gateway to natural wonders and rich marine life, too. From June to August, travellers can enjoy a breezy two-hour 'Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region Boat Tour' with Recommended Geopark Guide (R2G) across this scenic UNESCO-listed corner of Hong Kong, where dramatic coastal formations like the Elephant Trunk Cave await. UNESCO Global Geopark - R2G Boat Tour of the Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region Details: The Sai Kung Geopark boat tour runs from June to August, taking place every Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Each day offers three rides at 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 3:00 PM. The tour begins at Sai Kung Pier and follows a scenic route that includes a 30-minute stop at Sharp Island, followed by views of the bell-shaped sea arch, Basalt Island, Po Pin Chau, and Elephant Trunk Cave, before returning to Sai Kung Pier. The entire tour lasts approximately two hours. Tours are conducted in both English and Mandarin. The fee is HK$380 per person, with the same price applying to both adults and children. To join the tour, participants can register online at For a deeper dive beneath the surface, book your spot on a guided Coral Exploration Programme with the WWF Hong Kong Hoi Ha Marine Life Centre in the northeastern New Territories. You'll glide over the marine park on a glass-bottomed boat, spot vibrant coral reefs and learn about local coral restoration efforts – a fascinating look at the city's vibrant underwater ecosystem. Coral Exploration Tour Details: The Coral Exploration Tour is available from June to September and offers a unique opportunity to learn about Hong Kong's marine environment and the Hoi Ha Marine Park. Participants will explore the coral community in Hoi Ha and observe the vibrant corals of Hoi Ha Wan aboard a glass-bottomed boat. This activity is suitable for individuals aged 5 and above. The tour also includes a visit to a coral nursery facility. Round-trip transportation between Sai Kung and Hoi Ha Wan is provided. Tours are conducted in both English and Mandarin. The fee is HK$360 per person, with the same rate for both adults and children. To register, visit WWF Hong Kong's booking page. 2 Must-Visit Summer Fairs for Curious Minds Book lovers can look forward to two exciting events at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Wan Chai this summer. From 16 to 22 July, the Hong Kong Book Fair returns with the theme of the year, 'Food Culture • Future Living'. It brings together publishers, authors and readers to promote the culture of reading through seminars with renowned authors from around the world, a range of cultural activities and the World of Art and Culture zone, all to inspire the public to explore reading the world. Then, from 25 to 29 July, the spotlight shifts to fandoms of a different kind with the five-day Ani-Com & Games Hong Kong (ACGHK), the city's premier festival for anime, comics, gaming and cosplay. Whether you're a devoted manga enthusiast or just dipping your toes into the gaming world, this high-energy pop culture fest delivers an afternoon of colour, creativity and pure fun. ACGHK 2025 introduces a dedicated Tourist Fast Lane (Gate 1B) at normal ticket price for international visitors holding valid travelling documents. Even More Hong Kong Summer Events and Offers Besides attractions, hotels and Quality Tourism Services (QTS) Scheme-certified merchants are supporting HKTB's 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' thematic promotion. Starting on 23 June, locals and visitors can enjoy more than 100 summer dining and spending offers, including more than 20 of buy-one-get-one-free offers, covering merchandises and tourism products such as sweet soup drink, beverages, hotel afternoon tea sets and hotel buffet deals and many more. Various attractions and transport operators will also provide discounts and hospitality treats, such as free packages for round trip peak tram ride and Sky Terrace 428 admission ticket and water taxi tour around Victoria Harbour for HK$100. Further details will be announced in due course. Visit the Hong Kong Summer Viva page for full event details and insider tips. And don't miss the revamped Discover Hong Kong travel platform, now featuring monthly event timelines, powerful search tools and up-to-date listings to help you plan the ultimate summer getaway. Click here to download high-res images. About Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is a government-subvented body tasked to market and promote Hong Kong as a travel destination worldwide and enhance visitors' experience once they arrive. These include making recommendations to the Government and other relevant bodies on the range and quality of visitor facilities. The HKTB's missions are to maximise the social and economic contribution made by tourism to the community of Hong Kong and to consolidate Hong Kong's position as a unique, world-class, and most desired destination. (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Newsvoir and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.). 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Business Standard
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Business Standard
'Hong Kong Summer Viva': Calling All Fans to Dive into Festivals, Games and Parties - Only in Hong Kong!
NewsVoir Hong Kong, July 11: This summer, Hong Kong invites the world to experience "Hong Kong Summer Viva," a season-long celebration of everything we love about summer, with exclusive experiences, parties and adventures for every type of fan. From theme park parties and island escapes to action-packed sports events, buzzing fairs and surprise pop-ups, Hong Kong Summer Viva is your invitation to dive headfirst into a summer to remember - only in Hong Kong. Global Fans Unite for Fun-Filled Theme Park Celebrations Get ready to groove into the summer party vibes! Starting June 28, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) has begun its 20th anniversary celebrations with The Most Magical Party of All, a year-long extravaganza filled with three unmissable festivities, including a brand-new anniversary-only castle stage show, largest-ever parade and the grandest nighttime spectacular in HKDL's history. At this day-to-night party, tempt your tastebuds with more than 80 new food and drink creations, complete your party look with over 300 all-new 20th anniversary merchandise, and receive a complimentary digital party photo via the Disney PhotoPass mobile app. In collaboration with the Hong Kong Tourism Board, the Resort is introducing a limited-time postcard redemption offer. Fans registered on the DHK who spend HK$100 or more in a single transaction at any merchandise store in Hong Kong Disneyland Park can receive a complimentary, resort exclusive postcard* (while stocks last). Guests can mail the postcard for free using the in-park mailbox, sharing the magic of the 20th Anniversary celebration with friends and family around the world. Make your summer even more magical with this special keepsake! Over at Ocean Park Hong Kong, the fun continues with Ocean Park Summer Splash 2025. From 5 July to 24 August, panda lovers are in for a treat as they celebrate the first birthday of the Hong Kong's panda twins - Jia Jia and De De, and meet their newest IP character installations, which are dressed in summer gear to welcome all visitors. Ocean Park Hong Kong will also offer special deals for overseas panda fans, including its first-ever "Twin Park Package Ticket" granting access to both parks. Guests can also receive an exclusive summer goodie bag filled with a panda luggage tag and park vouchers, with first come first serve purpose. The family-friendly Summer Splash 2025 also features water gun battle zones, a giant ball pool and adorable water play areas for little ones. As day turns to night, Water World Ocean Park Hong Kong will be turning up the energy with a splash-tastic dance party, including live DJ sets and picture-perfect sea views. Football Fever Takes Over Hong Kong Kicking off at the end of July, Hong Kong Football Festival 2025 will bring together four of the world's top clubs - Liverpool FC, AC Milan, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur - to face off at the new Kai Tak Stadium. Fans can catch two blockbuster matches on separate days: Liverpool FC vs. AC Milan on 26 July, and Arsenal vs. Tottenham Hotspur on 31 July, marking the first North London Derby played outside the UK. Exclusive open training sessions at Kai Tak Stadium offer rare access on 24 July (Liverpool FC), 29 July (Tottenham Hotspur), and 30 July (Arsenal). AC Milan's Open Training will be held at the Hong Kong Stadium on 25 July. Additional club-led events and activities for fans will be announced. Please stay tuned! For Cristiano Ronaldo fans, the CR7® LIFE Museum Hong Kong will be on display for the first time in Asia, starting July 7 at K11 MUSEA. First signature museum of the football GOAT in Asia offers a captivating journey through the life and career of football's greatest icon, Cristiano Ronaldo. This unique exhibition offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into the world of football through the eyes of one of the sport's most celebrated players. Sun-Soaked Islands and Marine Adventures for Outdoor Enthusiasts Island-hopping in Hong Kong offers more than just sun and sea - it's a gateway to natural wonders and rich marine life, too. From June to August, travellers can enjoy a breezy two-hour "Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region Boat Tour" with Recommended Geopark Guide (R2G) across this scenic UNESCO-listed corner of Hong Kong, where dramatic coastal formations like the Elephant Trunk Cave await. UNESCO Global Geopark - R2G Boat Tour of the Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region Details: The Sai Kung Geopark boat tour runs from June to August, taking place every Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Each day offers three rides at 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 3:00 PM. The tour begins at Sai Kung Pier and follows a scenic route that includes a 30-minute stop at Sharp Island, followed by views of the bell-shaped sea arch, Basalt Island, Po Pin Chau, and Elephant Trunk Cave, before returning to Sai Kung Pier. The entire tour lasts approximately two hours. Tours are conducted in both English and Mandarin. The fee is HK$380 per person, with the same price applying to both adults and children. To join the tour, participants can register online at For a deeper dive beneath the surface, book your spot on a guided Coral Exploration Programme with the WWF Hong Kong Hoi Ha Marine Life Centre in the northeastern New Territories. You'll glide over the marine park on a glass-bottomed boat, spot vibrant coral reefs and learn about local coral restoration efforts - a fascinating look at the city's vibrant underwater ecosystem. Coral Exploration Tour Details: The Coral Exploration Tour is available from June to September and offers a unique opportunity to learn about Hong Kong's marine environment and the Hoi Ha Marine Park. Participants will explore the coral community in Hoi Ha and observe the vibrant corals of Hoi Ha Wan aboard a glass-bottomed boat. This activity is suitable for individuals aged 5 and above. The tour also includes a visit to a coral nursery facility. Round-trip transportation between Sai Kung and Hoi Ha Wan is provided. Tours are conducted in both English and Mandarin. The fee is HK$360 per person, with the same rate for both adults and children. To register, visit WWF Hong Kong's booking page. 2 Must-Visit Summer Fairs for Curious Minds Book lovers can look forward to two exciting events at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Wan Chai this summer. From 16 to 22 July, the Hong Kong Book Fair returns with the theme of the year, "Food Culture • Future Living". It brings together publishers, authors and readers to promote the culture of reading through seminars with renowned authors from around the world, a range of cultural activities and the World of Art and Culture zone, all to inspire the public to explore reading the world. Then, from 25 to 29 July, the spotlight shifts to fandoms of a different kind with the five-day Ani-Com & Games Hong Kong (ACGHK), the city's premier festival for anime, comics, gaming and cosplay. Whether you're a devoted manga enthusiast or just dipping your toes into the gaming world, this high-energy pop culture fest delivers an afternoon of colour, creativity and pure fun. ACGHK 2025 introduces a dedicated Tourist Fast Lane (Gate 1B) at normal ticket price for international visitors holding valid travelling documents. Even More Hong Kong Summer Events and Offers Besides attractions, hotels and Quality Tourism Services (QTS) Scheme-certified merchants are supporting HKTB's "Hong Kong Summer Viva" thematic promotion. Starting on 23 June, locals and visitors can enjoy more than 100 summer dining and spending offers, including more than 20 of buy-one-get-one-free offers, covering merchandises and tourism products such as sweet soup drink, beverages, hotel afternoon tea sets and hotel buffet deals and many more. Various attractions and transport operators will also provide discounts and hospitality treats, such as free packages for round trip peak tram ride and Sky Terrace 428 admission ticket and water taxi tour around Victoria Harbour for HK$100. Further details will be announced in due course. Visit the Hong Kong Summer Viva page for full event details and insider tips. And don't miss the revamped Discover Hong Kong travel platform, now featuring monthly event timelines, powerful search tools and up-to-date listings to help you plan the ultimate summer getaway. Click here to download high-res images. The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is a government-subvented body tasked to market and promote Hong Kong as a travel destination worldwide and enhance visitors' experience once they arrive. These include making recommendations to the Government and other relevant bodies on the range and quality of visitor facilities. The HKTB's missions are to maximise the social and economic contribution made by tourism to the community of Hong Kong and to consolidate Hong Kong's position as a unique, world-class, and most desired destination.
Fashion Value Chain
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Fashion Value Chain
‘Hong Kong Summer Viva': Calling All Fans to Dive into Festivals, Games and Parties – Only in Hong Kong!
Hong Kong This summer, Hong Kong invites the world to experience 'Hong Kong Summer Viva,' a season-long celebration of everything we love about summer, with exclusive experiences, parties and adventures for every type of fan. From theme park parties and island escapes to action-packed sports events, buzzing fairs and surprise pop-ups, Hong Kong Summer Viva is your invitation to dive headfirst into a summer to remember – only in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Summer Viva is a citywide bash that's jam-packed with events and activities for travellers from all corners of the world Global Fans Unite for Fun-Filled Theme Park Celebrations Get ready to groove into the summer party vibes! Starting June 28, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) has begun its 20th anniversary celebrations with The Most Magical Party of All, a year-long extravaganza filled with three unmissable festivities, including a brand-new anniversary-only castle stage show, largest-ever parade and the grandest nighttime spectacular in HKDL's history. At this day-to-night party, tempt your tastebuds with more than 80 new food and drink creations, complete your party look with over 300 all-new 20th anniversary merchandise, and receive a complimentary digital party photo via the Disney PhotoPass mobile app. In collaboration with the Hong Kong Tourism Board, the Resort is introducing a limited-time postcard redemption offer. Fans registered on the DHK who spend HK$100 or more in a single transaction at any merchandise store in Hong Kong Disneyland Park can receive a complimentary, resort exclusive postcard* (while stocks last). Guests can mail the postcard for free using the in-park mailbox, sharing the magic of the 20th Anniversary celebration with friends and family around the world. Make your summer even more magical with this special keepsake! Over at Ocean Park Hong Kong, the fun continues with Ocean Park Summer Splash 2025. From 5 July to 24 August, panda lovers are in for a treat as they celebrate the first birthday of the Hong Kong's panda twins – Jia Jia and De De, and meet their newest IP character installations, which are dressed in summer gear to welcome all visitors. Ocean Park Hong Kong will also offer special deals for overseas panda fans, including its first-ever 'Twin Park Package Ticket' granting access to both parks. Guests can also receive an exclusive summer goodie bag filled with a panda luggage tag and park vouchers, with first come first serve purpose. The family-friendly Summer Splash 2025 also features water gun battle zones, a giant ball pool and adorable water play areas for little ones. As day turns to night, Water World Ocean Park Hong Kong will be turning up the energy with a splash-tastic dance party, including live DJ sets and picture-perfect sea views. Football Fever Takes Over Hong Kong Kicking off at the end of July, Hong Kong Football Festival 2025 will bring together four of the world's top clubs – Liverpool FC, AC Milan, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur – to face off at the new Kai Tak Stadium. Fans can catch two blockbuster matches on separate days: Liverpool FC vs. AC Milan on 26 July, and Arsenal vs. Tottenham Hotspur on 31 July, marking the first North London Derby played outside the UK. Exclusive open training sessions at Kai Tak Stadium offer rare access on 24 July (Liverpool FC), 29 July (Tottenham Hotspur), and 30 July (Arsenal). AC Milan's Open Training will be held at the Hong Kong Stadium on 25 July. Additional club-led events and activities for fans will be announced. Please stay tuned! For Cristiano Ronaldo fans, the CR7 LIFE Museum Hong Kong will be on display for the first time in Asia, starting July 7 at K11 MUSEA. First signature museum of the football GOAT in Asia offers a captivating journey through the life and career of football's greatest icon, Cristiano Ronaldo. This unique exhibition offers fans an unprecedented glimpse into the world of football through the eyes of one of the sports most celebrated players. Sun-Soaked Islands and Marine Adventures for Outdoor Enthusiasts Island-hopping in Hong Kong offers more than just sun and sea – it's a gateway to natural wonders and rich marine life, too. From June to August, travellers can enjoy a breezy two-hour 'Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region Boat Tour' with Recommended Geopark Guide (R2G) across this scenic UNESCO-listed corner of Hong Kong, where dramatic coastal formations like the Elephant Trunk Cave await. UNESCO Global Geopark – R2G Boat Tour of the Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region Details: The Sai Kung Geopark boat tour runs from June to August, taking place every Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Each day offers three rides at 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 3:00 PM. The tour begins at Sai Kung Pier and follows a scenic route that includes a 30-minute stop at Sharp Island, followed by views of the bell-shaped sea arch, Basalt Island, Po Pin Chau, and Elephant Trunk Cave, before returning to Sai Kung Pier. The entire tour lasts approximately two hours. Tours are conducted in both English and Mandarin. The fee is HK$380 per person, with the same price applying to both adults and children. To join the tour, participants can register online at For a deeper dive beneath the surface, book your spot on a guided Coral Exploration Programme with the WWF Hong Kong Hoi Ha Marine Life Centre in the northeastern New Territories. You'll glide over the marine park on a glass-bottomed boat, spot vibrant coral reefs and learn about local coral restoration efforts – a fascinating look at the city's vibrant underwater ecosystem. Coral Exploration Tour Details: The Coral Exploration Tour is available from June to September and offers a unique opportunity to learn about Hong Kongs marine environment and the Hoi Ha Marine Park. Participants will explore the coral community in Hoi Ha and observe the vibrant corals of Hoi Ha Wan aboard a glass-bottomed boat. This activity is suitable for individuals aged 5 and above. The tour also includes a visit to a coral nursery facility. Round-trip transportation between Sai Kung and Hoi Ha Wan is provided. Tours are conducted in both English and Mandarin. The fee is HK$360 per person, with the same rate for both adults and children. To register, visit WWF Hong Kong's booking page. 2 Must-Visit Summer Fairs for Curious Minds Book lovers can look forward to two exciting events at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Wan Chai this summer. From 16 to 22 July, the Hong Kong Book Fair returns with the theme of the year, 'Food Culture • Future Living'. It brings together publishers, authors and readers to promote the culture of reading through seminars with renowned authors from around the world, a range of cultural activities and the World of Art and Culture zone, all to inspire the public to explore reading the world. Then, from 25 to 29 July, the spotlight shifts to fandoms of a different kind with the five-day Ani-Com & Games Hong Kong (ACGHK), the city's premier festival for anime, comics, gaming and cosplay. Whether youre a devoted manga enthusiast or just dipping your toes into the gaming world, this high-energy pop culture fest delivers an afternoon of colour, creativity and pure fun. ACGHK 2025 introduces a dedicated Tourist Fast Lane (Gate 1B) at normal ticket price for international visitors holding valid travelling documents. Even More Hong Kong Summer Events and Offers Besides attractions, hotels and Quality Tourism Services (QTS) Scheme-certified merchants are supporting HKTB's 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' thematic promotion. Starting on 23 June, locals and visitors can enjoy more than 100 summer dining and spending offers, including more than 20 of buy-one-get-one-free offers, covering merchandises and tourism products such as sweet soup drink, beverages, hotel afternoon tea sets and hotel buffet deals and many more. Various attractions and transport operators will also provide discounts and hospitality treats, such as free packages for round trip peak tram ride and Sky Terrace 428 admission ticket and water taxi tour around Victoria Harbour for HK$100. Further details will be announced in due course. Visit the Hong Kong Summer Viva page for full event details and insider tips. And don't miss the revamped Discover Hong Kong travel platform, now featuring monthly event timelines, powerful search tools and up-to-date listings to help you plan the ultimate summer getaway. Click here to download high-res images. About Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is a government-subvented body tasked to market and promote Hong Kong as a travel destination worldwide and enhance visitors' experience once they arrive. These include making recommendations to the Government and other relevant bodies on the range and quality of visitor facilities. The HKTB's missions are to maximise the social and economic contribution made by tourism to the community of Hong Kong and to consolidate Hong Kong's position as a unique, world-class, and most desired destination.
Hamilton Spectator
30-06-2025
- Business
- Hamilton Spectator
'Hong Kong Summer Viva' Presents More Than 150 Summer Offers and Spending Discounts Across the City from June 23
TORONTO, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has launched a new summer thematic promotion, 'Hong Kong Summer Viva', teaming up with theme parks, attractions, transport operators, hotels, restaurants, and retailers to present more than 150 summer offers and spending discounts for visitors and locals to stimulate summer spending across the city. The offers are available for collection by visitors from June 23 (Monday) from the designated webpage of 'Hong Kong Summer Viva.' Details of the offers are now available on the 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' webpage. Eight Exclusive Offers to Enrich Visitors' Stay in Hong Kong and Encourage Spending To welcome the peak summer travel season and enter the spirit of 'Hong Kong Summer Viva,' Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, Ocean Park Hong Kong, The Peak Tram, MTR Airport Express, Big Bus Tours, Hong Kong Water Taxi Harbour Cruise, Oriental Pearl Harbour Cruise in Hong Kong, and other attractions and operators, are providing visitor-exclusive free add-on offers to their tourism products and spending discounts, adding extra surprises and joy to visitors' stay in Hong Kong. All visitor-exclusive offers are available while stocks last on a first-come, first-served basis. HKTB 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' Offers 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' offers for visitors: More city-wide summer spending offers As well as exclusive offers for visitors, hotels, attractions, transport operators, and retail and food and beverage outlets under the Quality Tourism Services (QTS) Scheme are supporting HKTB's 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' by offering more than 150 summer spending offers for locals. About 70 of the offers are Buy-1-Get-1-Free offers, including hotel buffet breakfasts/dinners and afternoon tea deals, hotel accommodation, buffet dinners on harbour cruises, Hong Kong-style sweet soup drinks, ice creams, drinks, health supplements, bedding supplies, designated dishes or set meals at restaurants, happy hour drinks, designated items from department stores or sports equipment retailers, and many more. Other discounts and spending offers are also available across the city for both locals and visitors to enjoy. The offers can be selected or collected from the above-designated page of HKTB's 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' promotion. Consumers are advised to check the individual offer page for details of each offer, as outlets provide different ways to redeem them. Please check the terms and conditions before collecting the offers. Tips to Collect the Offers Some of the 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' summer offers and spending discounts are limited to registered users on DiscoverHongKong onestop travel information platform only. Locals and visitors are required to sign up to the e-platform to be eligible for these offers. Check out the tips below: 1. Sign up as a user on DiscoverHongKong, a one-stop travel information platform, before the offers are launched ( ) • Users without an account can sign up with a mobile number. • Visitors must register with a non-local mobile number. • Existing registered users are not required to sign up again and can use the existing account. 2. Browse the 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' offers to choose your favourites • Visitors can refer to the 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' page for summer offers or discounts. 3. Collect offers • From noon, June 23 (Monday), registered users can log into their accounts on DiscoverHongKong one-stop travel information platform to collect preferred offers. • Apart from limited offers, most offers can be collected again after usage. Please check the terms and conditions of each offer for details. 4. Redeem your offers with the outlets • After collecting the offers, users can follow the terms and conditions set out in the details on the offer page to redeem the offers in their wallets for their consumption discount. Other summer offers and spending discounts are available on the merchants' platforms, where an account for DiscoverHongKong, a one-stop travel information platform, is not required. Consumers can visit the 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' summer offer page for links to the websites of merchants offering these promotions, which include hotels, attractions, transport operators, and QTS-certified restaurants. A designated webpage of 'Hong Kong Summer Viva' is now available on DiscoverHongKong, a one-stop travel information platform ( ) to provide visitors and locals with more travel tips and updates about the city's exciting summer activities. Enjoy a wonderful summer packed with sunny offers in Hong Kong! A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available in this link. Media can download photos at the following link: For media inquiries, please contact:
