Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
BOOKS
COSMOS BOOKS
Wan Chai; 10am-8pm; 6, 6A, 6X)
This chain-store branch has a good selection of China-related books in the basement. Up-
stairs are English-language books (nonfiction is strong). Enter from Lun Fat St.
SPORTS
KUNG FU SUPPLIES
Chuen Fung House, Wan Chai; Mon-Sat; 6, 6A, 6X)
If you need to stock up on martial-arts accessories, including uniforms, nunchakus and
safety weapons for practice, or just want to thumb through a decent collection of books and
DVDs, this is the place to go. The staff here is very helpful.
MALL
ISLAND BEVERLEY MALL
Crammed into buildings, up escalators and in back lanes are Hong Kong's malls of mi-
croshops selling local designer threads, garments from other parts of Asia and a kaleido-
scope of kooky accessories.
MALL
TIMES SQUARE
exit A)
The 10 floors of retail organised by type are slightly less high-end than in Central, but with
selections of electronics. There are restaurants on the 10th to 13th floors, and snack bars,
cafes and a supermarket in the basement.
MALL
CITYPLAZA
Tai Koo, exit D2)
The largest shopping centre in eastern Hong Kong Island, with 180 shops, Cityplaza is dir-
ectly linked to the MTR.
OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT
MOUNTAIN SERVICES
exit A)