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Hong Kong

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July 31st 2013
Geo: 22.33, 114.18Today was another full day of touring and running from sight to sight to try to get in as much as possible before the ship sailed. We started with a bus ride to Kowloon Public Pier for a cruise in Victoria Harbour with views of high-rise buildings all around. The boat passed by many waterfront areas continuing on to Eastern Harbour. After leaving that boat, we returned to ... read more

Asia » China

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more