Entries from 'Hong Kong'
2009-12-12 – 2010-02-17 Hong Kong
Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year I spend in Hong Kong. Here are some impressions from this time.
2009-05-21 Hong Kong -> Frankfurt
Flying back to Germany tonight. More later. Looking forward to see You all soon. mARTin
2008-04-29 Hong Kong
Back in Hong Kong. We get up after a horrible night on the very hard bed. The mattress is less than 3cm thick and lies on a board of wood instead of a slatted frame. The room itself is very very small so it gets hot when the Air condition is off. And it is…
2008-04-05 Hong Kong
I meet Sin Sze’s parents for dim sum today. I like them except the ones with shrimps. Chinese see have dim sum as a proper meal while I find it more like having light side dishes. In the afternoon, we catch a ferry to Cheung Chau, which is 40 minutes away from Central. We walk…
2008-04-04 Hong Kong
We get up a little earlier than usual today and since it seems to be a nice day, we decide to use the day wise. We set off to the Big Buddha on Lantau Island, which I find HUGE. Then, we walk for a while in some nice air to see the Wisdom Path where…
2008-04-02 Hong Kong
Today is the first day that I step my foot in the New Territories, the north part of Hong Kong. We get ourselves a West Rail Day Pass for 20HKD each. With this pass, we can travel around on a number of transportation within the area for the day. On this gloomy day, we arrive…
2008-03-30 Hong Kong
Today we set off to the Peak by the Peak Tram which rides on a steep slope. It is a cloudy and foggy day. We don’t not stay long and go down to Causeway Bay. We enjoy a light meal with white chocolate green tea cheesecake and some coffee at the upstairs Sweet Jane Cafe….
2008-03-29 Hong Kong
It is Sin Sze’s birthday today. We get up earlier than usual to go to the Ocean Park. The theme park occupies a whole mountain and is located just next to the sea. With a cable car ride we go uphill and have a great view on this sunny day. The park suits people of…
2008-03-28 Hong Kong
Today, we go across the harbour to Tsim Sha Tsui by ferry and go shopping along Nathan Road. We see some interesting Japanese products at Muji including yogurt and cassis marshmallows and a plum drink. We meet up with Sin Sze’s dad and sister for dinner at a Chinese restaurant where they serve steamed fish…
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