Hong Kong marks start of Lunar New Year with surge of visitors

    Hong Kong marks start of Lunar New Year with surge of visitors

    Hong Kong welcomed 10 per cent more visitors on the first day of Lunar New Year against a year ago, with crowds continuing to flock to hiking trails and tourists packing border crossing checkpoints. The latest Immigration Department data showed that 153,383 visitors arrived in the city on Tuesday, representing a 10.4 per cent increase…

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    Tourists Skip Queue with Pre-Reserved Minibuses at Hong Kong’s East Dam, Sparking Debate, Here’s All You Need to Know

    Tourists Skip Queue with Pre-Reserved Minibuses at Hong Kong’s East Dam, Sparking Debate, Here’s All You Need to Know

    Published on November 9, 2025 Recent viral controversies concerning fairness in public transport use by tourists has concerned the High Island Reservoir East Dam in Hong Kong. Arguably the interest began Saturday, November 8, as a fully reserved tourist group entered a GMB Route 9A. This group seemingly skipped the line by entering the reserved…

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    Hong Kong’s No 2 official vows to enhance East Dam travel with better Wi-fi, traffic

    Hong Kong’s No 2 official vows to enhance East Dam travel with better Wi-fi, traffic

    Hong Kong’s No 2 official has pledged to further improve travellers’ experience at High Island Reservoir’s popular East Dam by strengthening Wi-fi connectivity and bolstering traffic arrangements in the area. Chief Secretary Eric Chan Kwok-ki’s remarks came on Wednesday, the first day of the National Day “golden week” holiday, as more than 1,000 visitors descended…

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    Hong Kong’s No 2 official vows to enhance East Dam travel with better Wi-fi, traffic

    Hong Kong’s No 2 official vows to enhance East Dam travel with better Wi-fi, traffic

    Hong Kong’s No 2 official has pledged to further improve travellers’ experience at High Island Reservoir’s popular East Dam by strengthening Wi-fi connectivity and bolstering traffic arrangements in the area. Chief Secretary Eric Chan Kwok-ki’s remarks came on Wednesday, the first day of the National Day “golden week” holiday, as more than 1,000 visitors descended…

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