BIG buildings here

Bright lights, big city

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January 17th 2007
Tom speaking: So, the journey to HK was a bit tough. Flight from Mumbai was 5am, with a stop in Bangkok. So we rocked up at the airport at 11pm and had to sit around for a couple of hours before checking in. After that it wasn't so bad - the lounge area seats are fairly reclined (but couldn't sleep though). Got into HK at 3pm. So, safe to say you couldn't really get more of a contrast to Mumbai ' ... 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