Hong Kong City-scape

Hong Kong

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January 31st 2007
Had a really busy first day in Hong Kong! I was staying on Hong Kong Island and so started in Central Market which had lots of interesting dried fish, fresh mea and live fish swimming about. Then I hopped over on the Star Ferry to mainland Kowloon and admired the city-scape of HK Island. It's very impressive and I felt immediately very at home in HK. Late mornign, I went to be measured for a s ... 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