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The Forbidden City: once off limits on pain of death, now off limits on pain of $160RMB entrance fee.
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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]
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: Hindsight is Always 12.1 Megapixels.
Date: August 14th 2009
So here I am, back in Hong Kong, even in the same hostel I stayed at 2 months ago. I have to say, my perspective on this place has changed. It's still busy and noisy, but it somehow seems much more bearable after all the strange and awkward sleeping conditions I've been in through Thailand, Laos and China. Even when the street hawkers swarmed me like flies, I only sighed and smiled as I continued ... read more
Date: August 14th 2009
So here I am, back in Hong Kong, even in the same hostel I stayed at 2 months ago. I have to say, my perspective on this place has changed. It's still busy and noisy, but it somehow seems much more bearable after all the strange and awkward sleeping conditions I've been in through Thailand, Laos and China. Even when the street hawkers swarmed me like flies, I only sighed and smiled as I continued ... read more
