The Peak Tram

Hong Kong - the final chapter in our journey

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January 4th 2009
The flight left Auckland at midnight - despite protestations about the number of films they were going to watch, Michael and Peter were asleep within 10 mins of takeoff! I was woken briefly by a flight attendant to ask if I wanted beef or chicken at 12.45am! Who would want to eat then? I think we all slept/dozed for the first 8 hours of the 10 hour flight - so by the time we'd had breakfast it ... 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