Hong Kong 2019
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Exploring Stanley by Bus – Hong Kong Travel Guide
It was our final day in Hong Kong and fortunately it was to be a long one as we had arranged overnight flights back to the U.K. The sun was shining brightly through the large windows of the hotel restaurant as we enjoyed our final breakfast at the IBIS North Point. Back in our room…
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How to Get to Lamma Island, Hong Kong by Ferry – Travel Guide
We woke to yet another bright, sunny morning and after eating breakfast we took the MRT to Central and sped along to ferry pier 4 with just a few minutes to spare before the 10.10 a.m. fast ferry to Yung Shue Wan on Lamma Island departed. We paid the HK$16 (£1.60) fare using our Octopus…
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Sha Tin’s Monastery of 10,000 Buddhas: How to Visit, Tips, and Highlights
Our plan for the day was to explore places in Hong Kong that we hadn’t previously visited. We started off the day with a journey on the MRT to Hong Kong University station (HKU) Exit A. The University of Hong Kong was established in 1911 and is the city’s oldest university. It is located on…
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Tai Kwun, Hong Kong: Why This Old Police Station Is a Must-Visit
We thought we had set our phone alarm for 7.30 a.m. but for some reason we didn’t wake until just after 9.00 a.m. Fortunately, our lie in didn’t affect our schedule and we still had time for breakfast in the hotel before going out. Our plan for the morning was to take the MRT to…
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Victoria Peak Hong Kong: Complete Visit Guide & Mid-Autumn Fire Dragon Festival
On our first morning in Hong Kong we were awake quite early and were eating breakfast in the hotel’s 2nd floor restaurant soon after it opened. The selection wasn’t as extensive as at the Manila Sofitel but it was quite adequate for our needs. Our first task on leaving the hotel was to purchase two…
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Visiting the National Bank of the Philippines in Manila: Complete Travel Guide
We woke at 8.00 a.m. and enjoyed our final breakfast in the Sofitel where guests are really spoilt for choice as there are so many dishes to choose from. I started the day with a freshly made honey and oat smoothie which was delicious, then had some fruit and yoghurt before paying my last visit…
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