I can't quite believe it but I'm here! Hong Kong is a great city. It's freakishly like London - it even has London Tubes and buses - but is much much hotter and much much wetter! I met with Chris and Martyn as planned, and we went for my first taste of real Chinese food - steamed dumplings, yum! Today was a day for wondering, well, in between torrendial downpours! We also visited a museum about Coastal Defences (Martyn's idea, not mine!), which proved to be quite interesting, especially the Opium War part! Of course, we've been for a few beers, and randomly bumped into a man called Janus, who the boys met in Shanghai - what a small world! We're meeting him again this evening, when we visit another bar. Our night was spent at
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