Nights in Hongkong are nothing short of exciting! A bustling borough such a Mongkok, with its many markets, beckons all those who visit. Read on to uncover more about the famous Ladies Market and the exciting quarter of Mong Kok and what you can expect when you visit!
What is Mong Kok?
Mong Kok translates to “busy corner” in Cantonese and is an apt name if any. It even holds a record for being the most densely populated area on earth. This district encapsulates the very best Hong Kong has to offer with its neon lights, rows of street food, and numerous markets! Check into aa Mongkok hotel to experience the very best this district has to offer.
Ladies’ Market
Ladies Market is Hong Kong’s most famous open market. Shoppers can expect to peruse through stalls selling clothes, souvenirs, knick-knacks, shoes, wallets, bags, jewellery and so much more. Stay at a hotel such as the Dorsett Mongkok, which is only 5 minutes by taxi so that you can drop off all your shopping bags and head back for round 2!
Bargain Away!
When you enter the market, bring along your best bargaining skills! As haggling is the norm, don’t settle on the very first price they suggest. These markets have an extensive collection of the best knock-off designer bags. While you can flip through a catalogue to shortlist the bags that you’re keen on, make sure you inspect the goods before you lock in the deal.
