Make the Most of the Magic Day in Hong Kong Disneyland – When magic becomes real

Situated on the island of Lantau, Disneyland in Hong Kong is one of the most magical places to visit in Asia. You might be travelling solo, with family or as a couple, this place is what brings your childhood fantasies to life and is extremely enjoyable.

Main Street, USA
This is the name of the entrance that stretches out towards the Castle of Sleeping Beauty. It is designed to look like a late 19th early 20th century style town. Find some souvenirs at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique or let your little ones play dress up as their favourite characters at Royal Princess Garden.

Adventureland
This is the largest park within the entire complex and is focused on all the adventurous stories by Disney. You can take a tour of Tarzan’s treehouse or join in the Home Coming Celebrations for Moana. If you love adventure, you will never get enough of this place!

Fantasyland
As the name suggests, this is where all your magical Disney dreams come to life. Meet your favourite characters and take pictures with them. You can indulge in various rides like the Cinderella Carousel or The Giant Teacups and much more.

Mystic Point
This is where the dark magic comes to life! It’s a place that is designed for 3D illusions of hauntings and various other items and atmospheres that give you the sense of mystery. It is the ideal place to click away.
Hotels in Wan Chai Hong Kong, the likes of Cosmo Hotel Wan Chai Hong Kong are just a 30-minute drive away from Disneyland, so if ever possible, make sure you visit.

 

Visit the Viva Blue House in Wan Chai

Located in Nullah Lane, this Wan Chai building is a primary attraction in Hong Kong Island. If you are some interested in architect and are in this part of the world, do visit the building.

Blue House, Wan Chai | Image Credit - Gloriashek91, CC BY-SA 3.0 Via Wikimedia Commons
Blue House, Wan Chai | Image Credit – Gloriashek91, CC BY-SA 3.0 Via Wikimedia Commons

About

A three floored building with Spanish style balconies made of cast iron, the house will remind one of New Orleans. Standing as one of the remnants of tong lau, this house stands out among the other structures on the street and is one of the most photographed attractions in Wan Chai.

History

Built in the early 1920s, the Blue House has a Yellow House and Orange House right beside it. Known as the Viva Blue House, on the whole, the main attraction of the three is still the Blue House.

Location

Any hotel accommodation in Hong Kong the likes of Cosmo Hotel Wan Chai Hong Kong would be able to point you in the right direction to the Blue House, and if it’s not within walking distance you can always hail a taxi or a tuk-tuk.

What to expect

The Orange House has about 20 flats inside it and is a residential building. The Blue and Yellow Houses are more like an open museum of sorts.

Catalina Forbes is a travel writer who bases her content on many thrilling escapades experienced across the world.

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