Victoria Harbour

Hong Kong

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July 30th 2013
After a 9 hour flight with Quantus we landed in Hong Kong. The change in temperature was phenomenal! We left Melbourne at 14c and entered Hong Kong who were experiencing an enormous heatwave at 34c at 5pm. We jumped onto the city flyer bus which was pretty posh compared to our local buses and made our way to our hostel. We got off the bus on a busy street called Nathan Road where it was shops upon ... 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