Adventure in Hong Kong

Ok. So. Change of plans. After packing our suitcases this morning and lugging them all the way to the airport we discovered that our visas were no longer valid. They only ...
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Riding the Kowloon-Canton Railway (KCR) north through the New Territories to the border with mainland China, I realized that not all of Hong Kong is so incredibly urban and dense. There were actually ...
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It was time to head to Hong Kong and so we crossed the border from the People's Republic of China (PRC) into the "Hong Kong Special Administration Region." Our visas would not allow us to go back, so ...
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OK...this wasn't a culture shock...but holy moley there are a lot of people here! Yup mom, very different than Oz, very glad we are here for a week - there is lots to do and much to uncover. ...
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After around 3 hours sleep we got up at 7:30am to head towards ocean park. We took a number of uninformed detours in getting there first where we were led into a jewellery workshop and they tried to ...
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Argh! My journal is all over the place. Not good. It has more holes in it than a very very holy man from Mountain Taishan. Ill fill in my Guangzhou entry asap but the computers in China suck so now Im ...
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