Back Streets

Day 3 - Hong Kong

---

August 18th 2010
Day 3, Mixed it with the locals at Mong Kok, where the locals shop, eat & buy their produce. Anything goes here as far as food is concerned, fish, prawns, pigs, turtles, frogs, dried sea horses, eels, snake, you name it, it's there. Markets are organised in streets, ie: one street for electrical goods, another for sporting goods, another for clothing, another for food etc. Decided to ea ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Kowloon

---

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