Aerial view of the swim

We swam in the direction of the arrow, 2400m.

October 19th 2008
Sunday was more active than usual...Up at 6am, I took part in the 36th Cross Tolo Harbour swimming race... I met friends in Tai Po and we took a mini bus further in to Tai Po. The most amusing part of the morning was boarding the buses that took us to the starting point. We were with a local friend whose dad was picking us up after the race, so we didn't need to leave our belongings on the bus ... read more

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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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JHG

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I moved to Hong Kong in August 2007 with the intention of staying for 9 months...until I left eight and a half years later....I finally made a move from HK and spent 2016 in Sydney, Australia. 2017 has included Thailand, Philippines, Hong Kong, Peru, Ireland and Sweden. My favourite adventure: I went travelling in Asia and Europe for six months, taking the Trans-Siberian railway back to England. We managed to get from Thailand to London with no airplanes! I'm a keen photographer and writer & I hope you enjoy my blogs. JHG... full info

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