When you’re sharing a city with seven million other people, it can be hard to find some peace and quiet. That said, it’s not impossible to find a quiet corner in Hong Kong where you can read undisturbed for hours. Here are the best places in the city to curl up and escape into a literary world.
This cozy coffee shop in Central occupies two floors and has a gelato counter that serves delectable frozen desserts. The best seats are the velvety blue armchairs along the back wall on the bottom floor, which are perfect for sinking into with a good book.
With man-made waterfalls, fountains, lily ponds, botanical gardens and an aviary, Hong Kong Park is a charming oasis in the middle of a concrete jungle. It’s a beautiful and relaxing place to settle down and get some reading done.
