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Starbucks in Kowloon

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January 29th 2007
After an exceedingly long flight, we all crashed for a few hours at the Salsibury YMCA in Kowloon. The hotel was a great recommendation from Norma and Graeme. We are staying in a "family suite" which accommodates all 5 of us comfortably if not somewhat cozily. The first order of business was to locate the nearest Starbucks. After walking around for about 30 minutes, I discovered three close by. Th ... 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