Kowloon - Hong Kong - page 354

figures, old-fashioned video games and other kidult bait that attract a largely male follow-
ing.

MALL

SIN TAT PLAZA
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; 83 Argyle St, Mong Kok; 11am-10pm; Mong Kok, exit D2)
Popular with locals, Sin Tat Plaza on busy Argyle St is dedicated to mobile phones of all
persuasions, including a Chinese-made phone that doubles up as a lighter! It's also where to
go to get your phone fixed and unlocked.

MALL

MONG KOK COMPUTER CENTRE
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; 8-8A Nelson St, Mong Kok; 1-10pm; Mong Kok, exit D3)
Prices at this computer mall are cheap but language can be a barrier, and you'll see more
finished products than computer components.

OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT

PROTREK
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; www.protrek.com.hk ; 5 Tung Fong St, Yau Ma Tei; noon-8pm Mon-Sat,
11.30am-9.30pm Sun; Yau Ma Tei, exit C)
This reliable shop with branches all over town is arguably your best bet for outdoor gear that
will see you through from sea to summit. It runs training courses on outdoor activities as
well. The English-speaking staff are very helpful.

MALL

LANGHAM PLACE MALL
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; 3520 2800;8 Argyle St, Mong Kok; 11am-7pm; Mong Kok, exit C3)
This 15-storey supermall has some 300 shops that stay open till as late as 11pm. The focal
point of the mall is the high-tech Digital Sky, where special events take place.

New Kowloon

ELECTRONICS

GOLDEN COMPUTER ARCADE & GOLDEN SHOPPING CENTER
(, GOOGLE MAP ; www.goldenarcade.org ;146-152 Fuk Wa St, Sham Shui Po; 11am-9pm; Sham
Shui Po, exit D2)
Occupying different floors of a building opposite Sham Shui Po MTR station, these are the
places to go for low-cost computers and peripherals. Golden Computer Arcade comprises
the basement and ground floor; Golden Shopping Centre, the 1st floor. The 3Cs are gener-