October 6, 2017

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Is Your Credit Card Helping You Explore The Worldedit

Bloomberg – Online

Day or night, Hong Kong is abuzz with people who are shopping, eating, or simply on the move. The Hong Kong Disneyland Resort is a mainstay of family vacations, but consider heading to the south of Hong Kong Island to Repulse Bay for a more upmarket experience that both kids and parents will enjoy.

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Lanterns, moon cakes mark festivities during Mid-Autumn festival in Chinaedit

Hindustan Times – Online

The second biggest public festival in China, the Mid-Autumn festival or the Moon Cake festival is associated with traditions of moon worship and celebrated with great vigour. This year, it has coincided with the National Day holidays.

Enter the ‘fire dragon’edit

The Hindu – Online

Thousands of festival-goers packed a historic neighbourhood of Hong Kong to watch a “fire dragon” lit with incense sticks dance through the streets in a century-old ritual. The 67-metre (220-foot) long dragon snakes around the network of narrow paths in the village of Tai Hang each year to the sound of roaring drums, and is one of the highlights of the celebrations for Wednesday’s mid-autumn festival.

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