P1040784

Hong Kong

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August 18th 2009
Up, Up and away. One bumpy 9 hour flight, 4 new-release movies, and an undisclosed amount of alcohol later we finally arrived in destination ONE……HONG KONG. First thing noted: Caucasians are by far out numbered and the constant staring made us feel very uneasy. Second: It is fucking HOT…..try 30 degrees at 1930hrs! And thirdly: I wish I had known that mandarin was a language and not just ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Hong Kong Island » Wan Chai

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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