Central Escalator

Wandering the maze

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June 1st 2008
I spent all of Saturday wandering around the alleys and hills of Hong Kong. This is a city I could definitely live in! I love the eclectic mix of super-westernism, parts of downtown could very well be in London, complete with Marks and Spencer’s and the exact same style crosswalks, though right around the corner is a shop with skinned ducks hanging in the front and cages of live chickens in ... 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