Hong Kong Transportation Archives - The Loop HK

A Moving History of the Mid-Levels Escalator
By Kate Springer | Sunday, November 29th, 2015
Whenever tourists come to Hong Kong, the first things they remark about are the pollution and the crowds. And right after that? The amazing Central–Mid-Levels..
Why are MTR stations different colors?
By The Loop HK Staff | Tuesday, November 7th, 2017
For most of us, the MTR is hardly a place to soak up our surroundings, what with the harried crowds and the daily rush to..
9 Hong Kong superpowers we would kill to have
By Andrea Lo | Monday, February 26th, 2018
From our Daily Grind series. Even though we're spoilt rotten here in Hong Kong, sometimes there are still things we wish we could do to..
Hong Kong’s high speed rail begins trials — and encounters speed bumps
By The Loop HK Staff | Sunday, May 27th, 2018
Update: The High Speed Rail is now functional! Proposed 10 years ago, the Hong Kong high-speed rail links Hong Kong directly to major cities throughout..
6 Kinds Of People You Can Expect To See On The Hong Kong MTR
By The Loop HK Staff | Saturday, July 21st, 2018
You can really see all kinds on public transport in Hong Kong. So why not tear your eyes away from your phone and engage in..
Take a ride on the Peak Tram
By The Loop HK Staff | Sunday, October 28th, 2018
The Peak Tram is arguably as popular an attraction as its destination, with its ticket office often seeing winding queues of tourists. Established at the..