Kowloon

July 9th 2006
Today we explored Hong Kong. We had a three day pass that allowed us to ride the subway, buses and ferry. It rain almost every morning. However, even with the rain the temperture was close to 90°. Add the humidity and you have a sauna. The next three days would be used for shopping and checking out Hong Kong. ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Hong Kong Island

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

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Harry H

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Hi Family & Friends, This is new for me. I’m about to set off on my first trip out of the United States with a group of neighbors and friends. I feel a little like Alice in the looking glass. It starts with the feeling of angst and “ oh my stars, what am I doing”. But I feel you get to a point in life where you just know it’s the right thing to do. As the saying goes, “Life is short”. Plus, this is a great way to get a world education. Because there's lot of information on the net about China and Hong Kong, instead of getting it wrong, I'll add links that I think will add to t... full info

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