Getting ready to embark on your Hong Kong holiday? Can't decide what sort of things to add to your travel itinerary? Don't fret — we'll give you a few hints.

Take it from us, your bucket list will be much shorter after a trip to Hong Kong! Renowned attractions such as Soho and the Madame Tussauds ought to be some of your very first stops. Lan Kwai Fong and Ocean Park also bring in crowds of travellers from right across the globe.

You don't have to worry about a boring moment in this metropolis. Pacific Place and the University of Hong Kong will keep you busy. Victoria Park and Flower Market are also some worthwhile attractions that are worth a peek.

Those scared of heights may want to avert their gaze, but anyone curious about skyscrapers can't miss Bank of China Tower. Stretching high into the clouds, it's a stately fixture of the local skyline. Adventurers in this destination have a great range of options. Looking to go to a conference or event while you're in the area? Peruse the calendar at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and see if anything piques your interest. Still have some time on your hands? If you're dying to see where the locals do much of their shopping, visit Harbour City. Have a wander around and discover which stores are their favourites.

A holiday is a wonderful time to stop, recharge and unwind. It's also the perfect time to jump into new experiences!

This place has loads of things to do. Here are some ideas to jump start your trip to Hong Kong:

• Aqua Luna: Evening Cruise at Victoria Harbour Hong Kong
• Hong Kong Aqua Luna Harbour Day Tour
• Hong Kong Sightseeing plus Floating Restaurant Lunch
• Aqua Luna: Symphony of Lights Cruise in Hong Kong
• Hong Kong Aqua Luna Stanley Cruises
• Crystal Bus Sightseeing & Dining Tour

If you'd like to check out a full list of activities, go to our Hong Kong things to do page.

Hong Kong offers 404 centrally located properties, so why wait about? Choose your ideal accommodation for your luxury getaway or cheap holiday with a little help from Expedia.

Room service, pillow-top beds and top-notch furnishings are just some of the things you can enjoy at The Peninsula Hong Kong (Salisbury Road) and The Ritz Carlton Hong Kong (Intl. Commerce Centre, 1 Austin Rd West). Reserve a room now for a taste of the high life! Rather somewhere less expensive? Have a look at the Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong (8 Finance Street) and the Marrigold Hostel (Flat D8, Block D, 11/F).

Another great option is to stay just a stone's throw from Soho. You can easily do this by making a booking at The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, just 0.4 miles away. Also popular is the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, a mere 0.5 miles away.

If you plan to fly in, you'll most likely be hitting the tarmac at Hong Kong (HKG-Hong Kong Intl.). After you've retrieved your luggage and headed out of the terminal, the centre of Hong Kong will be 35 miles away.