We must have been very tired; it's one o'clock in the afternoon when we finally stir. As we walk through reception we see a set of four steps covered in red carpet in front of the counter. Issy says that this is where four year old Chinese billionaires pay their bills. We stroll along the attractive waterfront promenade in front of the hotel. There seem to be lots of things that you're not allowed to do here. We pass a very large sign saying "no swimming, no cycling, no smoking, no gambling, no littering, no dogs, no climbing over the railing, and no fishing". There are about twenty people fishing, and plenty of others walking their dogs and smoking. One of the fishermen has climbed over the railing, and is using the top of the "no
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