Monthly Archives: January 2013

Our last absolutely full day in Hong Kong. There were two places we had to visit. The first was the Big Buddha on Lantau Island to our west. It’s a very popular tourist attraction and despite it feeling a bit … Continue reading →

I’ve almost caught up. Recently, I’ve been a day behind in my blogging. Not enough time. Yesterday we were up early and headed over to Macau in the TurboJet Express Ferry. Once up and out of the water on it’s … Continue reading →

With the weather improving, today was our day to visit Victoria Peak, one of the more popular tourist attractions in Hong Kong. We took an oh so cheap taxi to the Star Ferry terminal where we boarded the ferry to … Continue reading →

On Sunday, on the recommendation of friends, we took a bus to the South side of Hong Kong island to the town of Stanley. We made a point of taking the slow bus which went over the top of the … Continue reading →

With a mix of weather being forecast we decided to stay on the Kowloon side and focus on things there. First, we walked up the Nathan Road to Mongkok where, at 10am, things were just opening for the day. Even … Continue reading →