(Hong Kong, May 2011) An exclusive chance to enjoy Afternoon Tea for just one Hong Kong dollar at The Langham,Hong Kong, for one very special day.

In celebration of the first-ever serving of Afternoon Tea; which took place at The Langham’s sister property, The Langham, London, on 10 June 1865, The Langham, Hong Kong holds an annual 1865 Tiffin Afternoon Tea event.  Each year the event has a different theme and guests can enjoy a day of enchanting entertainment and a sumptuous Afternoon Tea for just one dollar.

Guests can expect to indulge in a luxurious three tiered tea stand with warm scones heaped with clotted cream and jam, delicate sandwiches, freshly made pots of steaming tea and an array of incredible pastries.

This year The Langham, Hong Kong is also asking all guests to wear a touch of pink, the hotel’s signature colour, to the event.  Be it a simple accessory, or a top-to-toe pink ensemble of your choice, all guests are asked to join in and bring a little bit of pink to the day.   There will also be some surprise entertainment for guests to look forward to.

Bookings for the 10 June 1865 One Dollar TiffinAfternoon Tea, are only available by booking online and places are very limited.  For more information visit: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Langham_afternoontea_Event

Terms and Conditions apply:

• Each afternoon tea set will be subject to 10% service charge
• Dress code is elegant, jeans and casual clothing are not permitted and a touch of pink is a must!
• Afternoon Tea begins at 3.30pm on 10 June and there will be only one seating
• Limited seats are available
• You will be asked to leave your credit card to guarantee the booking and any guests who do not show at the event will be charged the full price of a normal afternoon tea, HK$188 per person plus 10% service charge.

For media enquiries, please contact:

Katie Harel

Director of Marketing Communications

The Langham, Hong Kong

Tel:  (852) 2378 9393

Fax:  (852) 2375 1772

katie.harel@langhamhotels.com

Cecilia Lam

Marketing Communications Manager

The Langham, Hong Kong

Tel:  (852) 2378 9308

Fax:  (852) 2375 1772

cecilia.lam@langhamhotels.com

Sylvia Lee

Marketing Communications Coordinator

The Langham, Hong Kong

Tel:  (852) 2378 9395

Fax:  (852) 2375 1772

sylvia.lee@langhamhotels.com