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October 19th 2010
Published: October 19th 2010
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Went and checked out my accommodation for next week, a youth hostel on one of Honk Kong's highest peaks, it's not on a bus route either so had to hike up there.


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Kowloon street sceneKowloon street scene
Kowloon street scene

A typical street scene
Star FerryStar Ferry
Star Ferry

Best and Cheapest way across the harbour, 24p per ride
Repulse Bay HotelRepulse Bay Hotel
Repulse Bay Hotel

Not a hotel anymore. The hole in the middle gives the mountain's dragon spirit access to the sea
South Island SchoolSouth Island School
South Island School

Where I spent my 6th form years.
Ridge CourtRidge Court
Ridge Court

21 Repulse bay Road, where I lived 25 years ago
Hot & Sour soupHot & Sour soup
Hot & Sour soup

Another cheap and tasty snack stop
View from hotelView from hotel
View from hotel

The view from my hotel room, double deck buses come down this flyover
View from poolView from pool
View from pool

This is what you see while swimming
Hotel poolHotel pool
Hotel pool

The pool on the 28th floor
Posh Hong KongPosh Hong Kong
Posh Hong Kong

One side of Hong Kong
Not posh Hong KongNot posh Hong Kong
Not posh Hong Kong

and another contrasting view, a short ferry ride away
SpiderSpider
Spider

He was somewhat larger than my hand, on a web over the path


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