Shopping in Kowloon

Arrival!

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June 17th 2006
We arrived in Hong Kong okay, the flight was long but we were upgraded to business class so it didn't feel too bad! When we got to the airport we took the Airport Express to Hong Kong Island. This was really efficient and fast and gave us our first look at Hong Kong (out of the windows!) Arriving on Hong Kong Island, we got a taxi which took us to our hotel, it seems to be the quickest and cheape ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Hong Kong Island

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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