DiscoverHongKong‧HeritageWalks

Powerful clans, walled villages, a fishing community and a lawless enclave - the Heritage Walks app guides you into Hong Kong’s colourful history on four off-the-beaten-track walking trails. AR technology reveals points of interest and you can avoid roaming charges as all the info is available offline. A sister app of the award-winning City Walks, the Heritage Walks app is the closest you’ll get to time travel without the aid of a mad scientist.

FEATURED WALKING TRAILS:

•Three religions and a Den of Ill Repute - Wong Tai Sin & Kowloon City
•Windows into Clan Life - Yuen Long
•A Community Bound by the Sea - Shau Kei Wan
•In the footsteps of the Tong Clan - Fanling

APP FEATURES INCLUDE:

•Find your location (‘Locate Me’) on the map anytime
•AR function helps you learn about the attractions and find nearby restaurants, shops, MTR exits and free Wi-Fi hot spots on the routes by using your phone to scan your surroundings.
•All maps and info are available offline, so you can enjoy the app’s content and features without suffering death by roaming charges.
•Detailed descriptions and photos of points of interest so you can understand what you are seeing and/or impress your travel companions with your local expertise
•My Passport - receive a souvenir stamp upon completion of the walk
•Share your travel experience and the stamps with your friends via e-mail, Facebook and Weibo.
If you like Heritage Walks, you’ll probably love the award-winning and high-rating City Walks app.

REMARKS:

•Support English, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.
•Support smartphones running Android 1.6 or above with screen resolutions of 480x800 and 720x1280. Optimized device: Samsung Galaxy Note.
•Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
•When you click any of the hyperlinks in this app, an internet connection is initiated. When connected to the Internet via cellular data, data roaming charges might apply and an alert message will pop up to remind you. There are no roaming charges when using Wi-Fi.