Whether it's hands-on, like enjoying the health benefits of a foot reflexology massage, or more of a spectator sort, like a night at the Cantonese Opera, your attendees will never forget the magic of Hong Kong.
Below, courtesy of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), is a sampling of the Hong Kong experiences. Contact the HKTB (www.discoverhongkong.com) to make booking arrangements for these activities:
The Mysteries of Feng Shui
Bring peace to the lives of your meeting-goers with this 4,000-year-old tradition. Attendees can learn how feng shui creates balance, harmony and positive energies in any environment.
Cantonese Opera
Cantonese Opera is a spectacular display of color and music—ancient legends are retold and great heroes reborn in the actors’ painted faces during these performances.
Floating Academy
Learn the art of tea making and how to do tai chi, as well as discover the hidden secrets of jade while cruising on Victoria Harbor.
Qigong: The Force of Life
Your attendees can learn the basics of channeling qi by doing breathing exercises that cleanse the body and improve the circulation of blood.
Health Talk
The use of traditional Chinese medicines has gained popularity the world over. Health Talk will take attendees through an encyclopedia of medicinal herbs and their healing effects. It's an intriguing voyage into an ancient Chinese art.
Tea Appreciation
Visit specialty teashops where the techniques of tea brewing are taught to get a taste of the perfect cup, while enjoying a steamed basket of delicious dim sum. Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, one of Hong Kong's oldest surviving colonial buildings, is the perfect place to learn about this ancient art.
Life in Slow Motion
When the sun rises over Hong Kong's magnificent skyline, thousands of people flock to parks and beaches to practice tai chi. This ancient exercise helps channel the body's energies, tone the body and relax the mind.
Foot Reflexology
Traditional Chinese foot reflexology is the art of applying pressure to certain parts of the foot to prevent diseases and promote health. Your people can learn about this healing art before undergoing a fantastic treatment themselves.