It’s only a few days away from the much-awaited 2007 Hong Kong Shopping Festival! This annual event, which will officially begin on June 30, has a lot of fun surprises in store for everybody. And as it coincides with the 10th Anniversary of the establishment of HKSAR (Hong Kong Special Administrative Region), this year’s festival will certainly have more explosive fireworks.

Excited shoppers are advised to take the MTR, one of the world’s most convenient railway systems. The train can easily bring you to various shopping districts in just minutes! Think of all the time that would be saved and allocated to more important things, like looking for that must-have designer bag! Plus, those who avail of the “Airport Express Tourist Octopus” or “Tourist MTR 1-Day Pass” during the Shopping Festival will get a FREE copy of MTR Easy Ride to Hong Kong Shopping Festival. This handbook has many, useful tips for those shopping addicts and will make the whole shopping experience an unforgettable adventure! Warning: The handbook is only available while supplies last! ~:> So go get your MTR passes on June 30!
Fortunately, the HKTB (Hong Kong Tourism Board) has also left their mark all over to ensure quality products and services. So even if you miss getting the handbook, you can just look for the Quality Tourism Sign.

This scheme is devised to help guests pick out restaurants and shops they can trust. And if there are any problems or issues regarding a purchase, you can just keep your receipts and call the Consumer Council Hotline +852 2929 2222 for assistance. ~:>
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