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Peak tram

Hold on! The incline on this old tram to the top of Victoria Peak feels like 45 degrees, but it's actually around 27 degrees. Fun to ride this part of Hong Kong's history to climb up to that spectacular city view.
Another little town....

October 1st 2008
What do you get when Shanghai and San Francisco collide along the shores of a beautiful, tropical looking sea? Well, it probably would be a lot like Hong Kong. Chinese yet heavily western influenced. Steep mountain roads combined with double-decker trams reminiscent of the San Fran cable cars. Glitzy modern business high rises just “down the road” from bustling Chinese markets displaying e ... read more
Asia » Hong Kong

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
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