Top 10 things to do in Hong Kong to avoid the summer heat

Only a few more weeks to the summer holidays. Unless you are lucky enough to be away all summer skiing in Australia, there'll be lots of days when you'll be wishing for something fun to do which does not involve sun and beach. Here's 10 cool things to do in Hong Kong to avoid the summer heat:

1. Ice skating
   
2. Indoor rock climbing
   
3. Paintballing
   
4. Learn a language for your next overseas holiday
   
5. Learn a musical instrument (recorder, guitar, electronic keyboard) or take singing lessons
   
6. Make digital scrapbooks for yourself and your friends as gifts (there are free and pay for use software for scrapbooking)
   
7. Plant a herb garden on your balcony
   
8. Learn to knit and make yourself a scarf or beanie for winter
   
9. Visit all the museums to learn about Hong Kong’s history and heritage (maybe even write a journal of your visits)
   
10. Watch movies on its first screening and write reviews on your Facebook