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A short week in Hong Kong

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October 23rd 2013
After much planning and some teary goodbyes, we were on our way to Hong Kong for a week of overeating and overspending before we jetted off to New Zealand. We booked a one-way flight through STA Travel to Auckland with a stop in Hong Kong for 6 days. Man, Hong Kong was hot! We stayed in the Gold Coast Hotel Hong Kong, which was beautiful. However, a lot further away from the bustling city th ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Yuen Long

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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