Travel Information Flashcards

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Effective from 1 August 2010, a passenger aged 18 or above is allowed to bring in Hong Kong, for his own use, A litre(s) of alcoholic liquor with an alcoholic strength above B% by volume measured at a temperature of 20C exempted from duty. If the passenger holds a Hong Kong Identity Card, he must have spent C hours or longer outside Hong Kong.

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A 1
B 30
C 24

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Effective from 1 August 2010, a passenger aged 18 or above is allowed to bring in Hong Kong, for his own use, the following quantity of tobacco products exempted from duty: A cigarettes; or one cigar or B grams of cigars; or C grams of other manufactured tobacco.

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A 19
B 25
C 25

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Travellers who have visited Hong Kong via Hong Kong International Airport three ties or more in the past 12 months are eligible for the application for a A card to enjoy speedy immigration clearance

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A Frequent Visitor

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Nationals of about 170 countries and territories may visit Hong Kong visa-free for a period ranging from A days to B days

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A 7

B 180

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With effect from 1 sept 2012, Chinese Nationals in A are allowed to make prior entry registration online without any charge to enter Hong Kong

A

A Taiwan

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Group visitors who patronise a registered shop arranged by Travel Industry Council members are entitled to A refund protection if theya re dissatisfied with their purchases. To aply for a refund, mainland visitors are required to make a refund request within B months after purchase or C days after purchase for overseas visitors

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A full /100%
B 6
C 14

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A is a Chinese Buddhist Monastery located on Universal Gate Road, Tai Po. It is overlooked by a 76 metres tall bronze B statue. The idea for the development of the monastery germinated with Mr C who as of mid 2015 has contributed over HK$1.7 billion

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A Tsz Shan Monastery
B Guan Yin
C Li Ka Shing

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Under the A scheme administered by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, the accredited establishments must pass stringent annual assessments showing that they meet high standards of product quality and service. This means they must provide clearly displayed B, display clear C information, and ensure superb D service.

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A Quality Tourism Services
B prices
C product
D customer

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The Hong kong Tourism Board has five visitor centres in Hong Kong: on the Peak, in Tsim Sha Tsui, at the Hong Kong International airport, at the A boundary crossing and at the B Terminal.

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A Lo Wu

B Kai Tak Cruise

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Avenue of Stars is closed from 8 oct 2015 for repair and improvement works. Visitoris are advised to visit A and B from 15 november 2015 for exhibition relating to the Avenue of Stars and Hong Kong movie.

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A Garden of Stars

B Starry Gallery

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Situated in A, the 60 metre high Hong Kong Observation Wheel has 42 gondolas that comfortably seat B passengers and come equipped with high speed Wi-Fi.

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A Central Harbourfront

B 8

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A Symphony of lights has been awarded the world’s Largest B by Guiness World Records. The nightly sectacle combines interactive lights of 47 buildings on both sides of Victoria Harbour

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A Permanent Light and Sound Show

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Opened in April 2016, Ani-Com Park@Harbour Fun is the first A in Hong Kong, adjacent to the B.

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A selfie themed park

B Golden Bauhinia square

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The original site of 1881 Heritage was the headquarters of the Hong Kong A. The buildings’ unique B architecture epitomizes its rich colonial background. Former stable block, former C tower were declared monuments by the Antiquities and Monuments office in 1994, as proof of their historical significance.

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A Marine Police
B Victorian
C Time Ball

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A is the highest indoor observation desk in Hong Kong. It is located on the 100th floor of the B. It offers visitors a magical bird’s eye sweep of this world famous sight with an unbeatable 360 panoramic view

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A Sky100

B International Commerce Centre

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Upon the completion of it $5.55 billion Mqster Redevelopement Plan in 2012, Ocean Park is now a worldclass marine-themed park featuring more than 80 attractions. Its future plans include the development of the A and a new integratedtheme zone in the B area with the main focus on the all-weather indoor cum outdoor C.

A

A Ocean Hotel
B Tai Shue Wan
C waterpark

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Two of the major themes of the multi year development of Disneyland are A SuperHeroes and B.

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A Marvel

B Frozen

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Up to August 2005, four marine parks and one marine reserve were designated in Hong Kong, which included A Marine Park, B Marine Park, Sha Chau and Lung Kwu Chau Marine Park, C Marine Park and D Marine Reserve

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A Hoi Ha Wan
B Yan Chau Tong
C Tung Ping Chau
D Cape d’Aguilar

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Ngong Ping skyrail is a visually spectacular 5.7km cable car journey, travelling between A Town Center and Ngong Ping on Lantau Island. The single journey lasts for about B minutes

A

A Tung Chung

B 25

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Located in the far northwestern coast edge of Lantau Island, the Tai O fishing village has a population of around 5500. This is home to the Tanka people, a community of fisherfolk. Its distinctive A houses built over 200 years ago along the 15 metre wide Tai O creek have led to it being called the Oriental B

A

A stilt

B Venice

21
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The Hong Kong Tourism Board organises the ‘Hong Kong A Festival’ annually since 2009.

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A Wine and Dine

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A geopark is a unique natural area with a special significance and natural and cultural landscapes, and serves the three objectives of A

A

A conservation, education and sustained development

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The Sai Kung Volcanic Rock Region of the Hong Kong Geopark displays spectacular A.

A

A hexagonal volcanic rock columns

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AFter being recognised as China’s national geopark in september 2009, The Hong Kong Geopark has been added to the UNESCO sponsored A geopark list in September 2011

A

A global

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Hong Kong’s A is one of the most important bird sanctuaries in Asia. Every winter, it is home for around B birds, including some endangered species.

A

A Mai Po Nature reserve

B 50000

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Tung Ping Chau is famous for Three Flats and one Wonder. Three flats are flat A. Tung Ping Chau is only 1.1km² in size.
As for the wonder, it refers to the famous B

A

A flat sea, flat island and flat rock

B shale

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The A, which winds around the highest point on Hong Kong Island, begins at B Road near the Peak Tower. Visitors can see the world famous vista of Victoria Harbour from the Peak.

A

A Peak Circle walk

B Lugard road

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Situated about 2km from the centre of Tai Po, A was designated as a Site os Special Scientific Interest as early as 1980. It is famous location for watching butterflies in Asia. There are nearly B and about 50 of these are not commonly seen in Hong Kong.

A

A Fung Yuen butterfly reserve

B 180

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Tourism is one of the major economic pillars in Hong Kong. While work on boosting family and business travels continued, special effort was made by the government to promote A.

A

A MICE, cruise tourism, mega events and green tourism

30
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The full-size replica A at Ma Wan Park was completed at the end of 2008. The new tourist attraction is very good for family activities as it encourages positive values and resilience against adversity through facilities, displays and activities that deliver a message of B to visitors.

A

A Noah’s Ark

B love

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The Dr Sun Yat Sen Museum is situated on No 7 A Road, Central, Hong Kong. Visitors can use the Mid Levels Escalatorfrom Central to B Road, and walk westwards along the pavement for around C minutes. Built in 1914, the museum is located in the Kom Tong Hall, originally the residence of Ho Kom Tong, the younger brother of the Hong Kong’s magnate D. Being a typical E Classical building, this four storey building has the facade surrounded by the Greek style granite columns. The building is among the best preserved building dating back to the early 20th century Hong Kong.

A
A Castle
B Caine
C 5
D Robert Hotung
E Edwardian
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In Hong Kong, there are 5 main heritage trails including A, B, C, D, and E.

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A Central and Western Heritage Trail
B Lung Yeuk Tau Heritage Trail
C Ping Shan Heritage Trail
D Tai Tam Waterworks Heritage Trail
E Wan Chai Heritage Trail
33
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Cross-boundary Movement of Physical Currency and Bearer Negotiable Instruments Ordinance came into operation on 16 July 2018. Under the Ordinance, a traveller who arrives in Hong Kong and is in possession of a large quantity of currency and bearer negotiable instruments (CBNIs) with a total value of more than A must make a written declaration to a Customs officer, using the Red Channel under the Red and Green Channel System.

A

A 120 000 HKD

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Passengers taking High Speed Rail at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station should arrive at least 45 minutes before the train departure time to complete security check and relevant immigration formalities. Each passenger should not carry more than A kg of luggage for adults and B kg for children. The maximum total dimensions per piece of luggage should no exceed C cm

A

A 20
B 10
C 130

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As High Speed Rail (Hong Kong Section) does not provide baggage or parcel consignments, passengers may contact the service provider for parcel consignment and delivery services which is located in the Ticketing Concourse at level A in the station.

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A B1

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Group visitors who patronise a registered shop arranged by Travel Industry Council members are entitled to A refund protection if they are dissatisfied with their purchases. To apply for a refund, mainland visitors are required to make a refund request within B after purchase or C after purchase for overseas visitors

A

A a full refund
B 6 months
C 14 days

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Under the scheme administered by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), QTS-accredited establishments must pass stringent annual assessments showing that they meet high standard of product quality and service. This means they must A.

A

A provide clearly displayed prices, display clear product information and ensure superb customer service

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To cope with the future air traffic demand, construction for expanding Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) into a A commenced in August 2016. The Airport Authority also unveiled plans for B, a 25-hectare integrated development located next to HKIA that will comprise retail, dining and entertainment facilities, offices and hotels.

A

A three-runway system

B SKYCITY

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After more than 3 years of renovation, Avenue of Stars was re-opened on 31 January 2019 with many new features, including the A celebrity handprints.

A

A 107

40
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The four statues erected along the Avenue of Stars are the statues of A.

A

A the Hong Kong Film Awards, Anita Mui, Bruce Lee and McDull

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Tourism Commission, in collaboration with Central and Western District Council and Leisure and Cultural Services Department, undertook the revitalisation of the Dr Sun Yat-sen Historical Trail in 2018. Under the theme of ‘A’, nine local artists were engaged to redesign the B plaques with their idiosyncratic visual lingo to showcase the rich historical and cultural characteristic of Hong Kong.

A

A art across time

B 16

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The Ocean Park’s A is expected to open in 2020 as the first and only waterfront water park in South East Asia.

A

A Tai Shue Wan Water World

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Stepping into 2019, the Hong Kong Disneyland will keep launching more all-new immersive attractions and experiences, including ‘A: Nano Battle!’ in the world of Marvel, the brand new B in the castle area, the ‘World’s Biggest Mouse Party’ (celebrating the 90th anniversary of Mickey Mouse).

A

A Ant-Man and the Wasp

B Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique

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What are the five marine parks in Hong Kong?

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1 Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park
2 Sha Chau and Lung Kwu Chau Marine Park
3 The Brothers Marine Park
4 Tung Ping Chau Marine Park
5 Yan Chau Tong Marine Park