This is one of the best street markets in Hong Kong. You can find very affordable clothes and souvenirs. A beautiful and relaxed beach is part of the bargain, as are wonderful restaurants and bars. Murray House is a restored colonial building that was dismantled and moved to Stanley from its site in Centra. It houses lots of restaurants. A special mention to the Spanish Restaurant: fantastic food and service.
South side of Hong Kong Island. Bus 6, 6A, 6X or 260 from Exchange Square bus terminus in Central. MTR to Chai Wan station Exit C and catch the green minibus 16M
It is located in a beautiful corner of the Old Town and close to the Marina. It is a former fortress and prison and provides visitors with an insight into the region's Prehistoric, Roman and Iron Age Periods.
Paseo del Parrote s/n; 2 euros; July-August: 10am-9pm; Sundays and public holidays: 10am-3pm
The oldest part of the town is full of history and fun. Secluded gardens and squares, and bustling pubs and restaurants. In August it holds a fantastic Medieval Fair, with food and stalls to buy a huge range of goods.
North West Spain. Coruña has its own airport but if you travel from the UK you had better fly to Santiago de Compostela (60km away).
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