Po Lin Monastery and Big Buddha - Lantau Island

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May 6th 2009

Published: May 19th 2009

Dear friends, Today we visit the beautiful island of Lantau. We go by cable car from Hong Kong to the impressive bronze Big Buddha, the very old monastery Po Lin and we hike trough the mountains of Lantau. The cable car was built in 2007. It takes about 25 minutes from the mainstation Kowloon to reach the Ngong Ping 360 village. Until 2007 you only could reach the monastery and the Big Buddha by... Read Full Entry

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Life is a journey....... Every path you take, actions you make and people you meet along your way ...... shape who you are. And remember this: where ever you go, there you are - Confucius We like to travel around the world, We have been many times in the USA, Thailand (8 times), many countries in Europe, Israel, Singapore, Malaysia, South Africa, Hongkong and China. Our hobbys are digital photography and video. We also like oriental cooking, gardening, collecting minerals and playing golf. Our last adventures were Hong Kong and China (April and May 2009 and in November ... full info

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19th May 2009

Joyce
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Wat leuk deze foto's te zien (en zo herkenbaar)
Haai Haai! Vind het zo leuk om deze foto's te zien! Peet en ik waren een paar weken geleden in Hong Kong en hebben toen exact dezelfde wandeling gedaan.... Een paar van de foto's die we toen hebben genomen heeft Peet op zijn website geplaatst: http://madeinkorea.waarbenjij.nu ennuh, we gaan zeker afspreken als jullie weer terug zijn. Lijkt me goed plan! dikke kus uit Rotterdam

19th May 2009

Erika
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En nog mooi weer erbij ook......
Wow, ook dit ziet er weer prachtig en spectaculair uit. En zo te zien ook nog een blauwe lucht, dus lekker weer. Vooral Monkey en Monkey zijn samen erg leuk. Wordt dat de vervanging van Whisker? Nee toch? Groetje, Erika

19th May 2009

Monkey and Bear
Studio 21

Blijven genieten!!!!
Volgens mij aan de foto's te zien vermaken jullie je wel geniet er lekker van jullie hebben het verdiend ga ik nog even het zwembad schoonmaken . Reinoud en Els

6th May 2010

Pamella
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buddha
I haven't been 2 buddha ye but i'm sure it'll be great

31st October 2010

roger bradstreet
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Big Buddha - History / Built????
Thank you for giving us details re. construction of the Buddha and other details. Built Year?????

22nd January 2011

jangchuk
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painter
hi i am from a small country known Bhutan, i am a traditional painter i can paint any type of thangka and wall paintings so if you have any works on painting you can contract with me please. Best wishes Jangchuk

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