Mercado de la Calle Feria
Seville’s beloved everyday food market – fresh fish, fruit, veg and drinks, plus cheap tapas and a warm local buzz. A great spot to ‘tapear’, practise your Spanish and meet locals. Tip: the wines are very cheap.
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Mercadillo El Jueves
Seville’s oldest outdoor market, held every Thursday on Calle Feria – a browse of antiques and nostalgia: old cameras, vinyl, books, enamel pins and clothes. Tip: look for the stall selling all kinds of sunglasses for €1.
Calle Sierpes
A cosy old pedestrian shopping street in the heart of Seville, beside Calle Tetuan, lined with a wide range of shops plus bars and restaurants – from jewellers to Spanish and international stores. Tip: stop for sweets at Confiteria La Campana at the top.
Calle Tetuan
Seville’s unavoidable central shopping street – the big fashion and accessory brands (Zara, H&M, Bershka, Stradivarius, Pull&Bear, Adidas and more), with bars and restaurants mixed in. Tip: film, music and comic fans should check out the graphic-tee shop Pampling.
Calle Mateos Gago
The most famous tapas street in Seville, a short stroll from the Cathedral and Alcazar – lined with tapas bars, each with its own speciality, good quality and not pricey, best washed down with Andalusian wine. Tip: start at Bodega Santa Cruz.
Lover’s Rock
A hilltop shrine off Bowen Road in Wan Chai where locals pray for love and fertility, with panoramic Wan Chai views. An easy ~30-min walk up; combine with the Bowen Road route toward Central.
Victoria Harbour
The iconic harbour with the best view of Hong Kong day or night, and home to the Symphony of Lights – billed as the world’s largest permanent light show (nightly at 8pm). Prime vantage points: Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade and Golden Bauhinia Square.
Shanghai Street
A Yau Ma Tei street packed with kitchenware shops – woks, dim-sum steamers, chopping boards and plates in every size, at prices restaurants and hotels come for. Don’t miss the famed Man Chi Kee chopping-board shop.
Morning Trail (The Peak)
An easy ~3-hour nature loop around Victoria Peak (~400m) through lush forest with sweeping city and harbour vistas – a local favourite for a morning walk or trail run. Casual dining at the Peak Tower; ride the Peak Tram back down.
Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage & Arts
The restored former Central Police Station compound, now Hong Kong’s landmark Centre for Heritage & Arts – 170+ years of history across heritage galleries plus contemporary-art and performance spaces. Grab a pass ahead of time.