Hung over in Hong Kong June 13th 2005 Our first stop from Huang Shan was Shenzen to visit Joes company's factory (Paco International LTD). There wet up with the company's senior staff for lunch and a tour of the facilities where they make handbags under the names Koltov and Sag Harbour. Then the entire group of 9 of us boarded the jet ferry for the one hour ride to Hong Kong. We enjoyed an incredibly tasty Vietnamese dinner before ... read more
Asia » Hong Kong 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
Most of the journal entries are from my 14-month round-the-world journey I took from May 2005 until July 2006. It was an amazing adventure which took me to some incredible places and allowed me to meet a great group of individuals. Feel free to email me about any of the places I have been or with questions about traveling. Remember, a tourist knows where they are going but can't remember where they've been BUT a TRAVELER knows where he/she has been but not where he/she is going!... full info