Pennisulla Hotel

Day 2 - Kowloon

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October 3rd 2008
Despite being upgraded to business class - the jet lag still hit us really hard. We managed to go into Soho and get a nice Thai meal, but by the time we finished the meal our heads were nearly on the table. We walked back to the hotel and were planning on watching the National Day fireworks from our bedroom window - we couldn't actually see them but they sounded spectacular and went on for ages!! ... 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