When you have a trip in Hongkong ,there are lots of funny things would attract your eyes. For example, we can take the double-decker bus to explore the city or take cable car to visit the night view of downtown in Victoria Peak,But Hongkong is an international marina, Star Ferry is a local transportation with a strong local flavor which is your best choice.
         Taking a ride on Star Ferry and viiting the view of Victoria Harbour .It seems to be mordernism, but you will never image that the Star Ferry was opened in hundreds of year ago as well as Peak Tram in Hongkong. Not matter how many years passed, the Star Ferry still carry the tourists from generation to generation.
                                                                                                            the Star Ferry in 20th century
                   the Star Ferry in 20th century
          Star ferry route: Zhonghuan, wan chai, Tsim Sha Tsui and Hung hom,you can go on board form these marinas, the charge of Star ferry is very cheap. Tsim Sha Tsui is the beginning location and the ship will pass through Central, Wan Chai and Hung Hom. And then, the ship will return to Tsim Sha Tsui.

                                                                                       

                        
                   
          The passage of Star Ferry is very cheap, you can go on board by costing 2 HkD. You can buy the ticket from vending machine or use Octopus. There is a amazing story about Star Ferry, the company of Star ferry had caused a public riot, the reason is they wanted to increase 5 cents of the passage.
 
                             
        Nowadays, the design of the ships are very traditional,the color of these ships are white and green, and four stars on funnel for decoration.                                                                                                                         

                                          
        A crossing of Victoria Harbour on a Star Ferry has been named by the National Geographic of Traveler as one of the "fifty places of a lifetime". The view of Victoria Harbour is so amazing. Don't you really want to visit it?

                                            
        Compared with the luxury cruise ship, the Star Ferry is not magnificent, but the Star Ferry with a strong local flavor of Hongkong. The thoughful design and the low price always warm the hearts of tourists. The Star Ferry had witnessed the changes of Hongkong.