P1040793

From the chill of Tassie to the Humidity of Hong Kong

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August 18th 2009
For 17th August, 2009 Well I wasn’t joking about my photos in Hong Kong looking like I had just come out of a sauna!!! 33 degrees and God know what level of humidity! It has been so unbelievably HOT here - the kind of heat that blankets you the moment you step outside of the air-conditioned building, causes your body to become clammy then profusely sweating within minutes, and restricts your ... 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