Staircase to SOHO

HK has a bunch of hills (that tons of people live in). To make it easier for the hill-people to get to work, they have this escalator system that takes you up several hundred feet. People actually use this for comuting - in the early hours the stairs down. In the afternoon, they go up.


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Chinese/Hong Kong  Flag Occupied by the UK in 1841, Hong Kong was formally ceded by China the following year; various adjacent lands were added later in the 19th century. Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and the UK on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became the Hong Kong... [read more]
Blog: Dim Sum anyone?
Date: January 19th 2005

So the highlight of this day was to meet up with Jacqueline, who is a friend of a friend from SF. She took me to a place called Dragon I (cute, right), which is a spectacular Dim Sum place. It turns out that we could eat all of the Dim Sum that we wanted for a set price of HK$110. This is a good deal! Even if you think in terms of water bottles, which I didn't have to anymore. She al ... read more







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