Josh on the MTR

On to Bangkok

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February 1st 2007
We are still not entirely adjusted to the time zone. Astrid and the girls were asleep by about 7:30 p.m. local time. Astrid woke up momentarily a few hours later and in a semi-conscious state participated in an apparently conscious discussion with Josh and I. She was quite concerned that we had lost the “luggage transponders”. No amount of convincing would set her mind at ease. She eventually ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong

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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