Tag: public transportation

Star Ferry from Hong Kong to Kowloon

Posted on by Cynthia Cheng Mintz

The Special Administrative Region known as Hong Kong is made up of Hong Kong island, Kowloon and what’s known as the “New Territories” (which includes Lantau Island, where Hong Kong Disney is located). While today, one can take the MTR (subway) or drive through a tunnel to get to Kowloon and the New Territories, until […]

Fashion’s Night Out in Many Cities…But Not Toronto…

Posted on by Cynthia Cheng Mintz

…or any Canadian city, for that matter.  Officially, anyway.  For those who don’t know, Fashion’s Night Out (FNO), which started in New York City by Vogue in 2009, has taken the United States and the world by storm.  Several countries, including the UK, Australia, Spain and Taiwan take part.  Stores offer discounts or specials to […]