Did you know that three-quarters of Hong Kong’s 1,108 square kilometers of land is rural and nearly pristine? That means plenty of opportunities to connect to nature. It’s not just skyscrapers and dim ...

Along with the Star Ferry, Victoria Peak, or simply "The Peak," is a must-visit attraction simply for its incredible views. Situated atop the highest point on Hong Kong Island, The Peak is as ...

Getty Images The new tramcars are a far cry from this one carrying visitors to Victoria Peak in 1960, when Hong Kong was a British colony The price of a return adult ticket is now nearly 70% ...

The city’s famous Peak Tram is a fixture in the memories of many residents and tourists, ferrying passengers up Victoria Peak for a bird’s eye view of the city’s many skyscrapers ...

Hong Kong attracts visitors to its gorgeous views from Victoria Peak, accessible via a tram, and also the view from the Star Ferry that sails between Hong Kong island and the Kowloon Peninsula ...

Verdant Victoria Peak overlooks high-rise towers in densely populated Hong Kong. Photographer Nicolas Ruel connects both views in one image. This story appears in the April 2019 issue of National ...