driving by the Mandarin Plaza Hotel

HONGKONG TRIP

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October 30th 2012
I remember the first time I traveled out of the Philippines by myself to attend my Aunt's wedding. I didn't have my own camera back then so I had a very limited number of photos. Nevertheless, it was an experience I will never forget -- my first time to see huge double-decker buses in Hongkong, amazing doves perched by the sidewalk along the bayside, my first time to ride a ride-hand drive ... read more

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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