Stanley, Hong Kong

September 15th 2016
They've taken the typhoon warning signs out of the hotel lobby, so thankfully it seems that the monster storm has gone elsewhere. We again catch the Star Ferry across to Hong Kong island, and board a Hop on Hop off Bus for a tour around the island. We pass a building bearing a striking resemblance to an upside gin bottle which we're told is the Hong Kong headquarters of the Chinese People's Rev ... read more

Asia » Hong Kong » Hong Kong Island

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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Dave and Issy Sheehan

DaveandIssy

Former TravelPod Member: the.sheehan Joined: June 22nd, 2015 We live in Melbourne, Australia, with our three offspring Scott, Emma and Troy, Coco the dog, and cats Sidney and Chilli. As at 2015 our offspring have all left school and should, in theory at least, be capable of fending for themselves, so as long as they don't kill each other or burn the house down, we can now happily trip off into the sunset. Issy was born in Malta. She came to Australia with her family when she was four, and as at early 2015 she's never been back. I was born in London to Australian parents who met ... full info

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