Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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April 17th 2008
WOW, what a wonderful place Hong Kong has turned out to be. We weren't sure quite what to expect but it has been a very pleasant surprise. The city is extremely clean, the people quiet, polite and immaculately dressed. Tuesday saw us catch the Peak Tram to Victoria Peak for fabulous views over the city and harbour, the weather was fine although a little hazy but the views were still stunning. T ... 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