The modern metropolis of Hong Kong is a maze of skyscrapers and bustling roads. An eclectic mixture of Cantonese Chinese and Colonial British influences has placed it in an exceptional position of being able to navigate the Western and Eastern worlds in harmony. The architecture of the city has recorded these two cultures in a distinctive way and there is no better way to get the entire picture than taking to the air.
Helicopter services in Hong Kong have become increasingly available in recent years. It started with many jet setting businessmen wanting to avoid the road traffic going to and from the island to the mainland to save valuable time. But now an increasing number of tours are being taken for leisure. Many helicopter charter companies allow take off and landing on a number of helipads across the rooftops of the cities tall buildings or have packaged tours over the island.
The skyline against Victoria Harbour is a one to behold while taking in the scenery of the hills in the background. As the island is small enough a comprehensive excursion can be made through air in less than half an hour. Beyond the hills to the south lay the beautiful blue-green bays and the jagged eastern borders of the New Territories that make a vivid picture from the sky. Some may include a peek into mainland China through the northern agricultural countryside.
Most services provide safe and comfortable travelling experiences that will enhance the exhilaration of the flight. Airport pick-ups and drops are also available for those in a hurry or want to make a grand entrance. You can also increase the glamour factor at your wedding with a customized helicopter ride. Flights to mainland China and Macau are also available with VIP services on request.
For your stay in the city choosing a Hong Kong boutique hotel will provide an elegant experience without the presence of a large crowd. Situated in the heart of the city within a walk from its shopping and business districts, Cosmo Hotel is unique in the colour coded rooms that are designed to uplift your mood. In this 4 star hotel Hong Kong you will find an elegant yet modern decor and chic yet comfortable atmosphere.
Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers.