Ferris Wheel

During childhood I had a red-occurring nightmare about being on a ferris wheel that slipped its mooring and rolled away. Since the line-up to go up The Peak was so long to get an aerial view of the city, I decided to put this cobia to rest and go for it. After all, it couldn't be worse than jumping off a cliff.

Day 2 Hong Kong

February 20th 2016
A couple more museums are on the menu today so we hop on the metro to cross the bay. First stop is the post office. A whole lot of bureaucracy for a poor selection of stamps. No special stamps available, only the everyday variety. Not impressed with the territory's main post office! The tea-ware museum is located in the Flagstaff building, an old British colonial style affair. It was used ... 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

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