Taken from the Peak

Hong Kong

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March 29th 2011
28 March – Hong Kong By the time I had woken up this morning, the ship was docked alongside the Ocean Terminal, Victoria Harbour in Kowloon (Hong Kong). After breakfast we ventured through the huge terminal which is 5 levels of high end shops and found our way to the post office and then to Nathan Road to meet friends. First impression of Hong Kong – bustling, vibrant, modern and the most d ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Kowloon

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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