Astrid with Sam Neill

Wandering in Hong Kong

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January 30th 2007
Everyone was up at 2:30 in the morning having not completely adjusted to the time difference. However, we all eventually went back to bed and rose at a resonable hour. After our morning Starbucks, we headed off to the Science Museum. Apparently the museum doesn't open until 1:00 p.m. on Tuesdays. If we hadn't lost our Fodors, we would probably have known that. Thwarted for the moment by the scienc ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Hong Kong Island

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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