Star ferry crossing to Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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September 9th 2011
We arrived in Hong Kong at around 3pm local time and had an easy journey to our hotel, picking up the express train to Kowloon and then an airport shuttle bus to our Hotel. Arriving at the ICON hotel we were happy with our choice of accommodation - bell boys to carry our (slightly oversized) luggage, a luxurious reception and a room on the 17th floor with view over the Hong Kong harbour. We ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Kowloon

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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