Holidays/ Trips
hkg day 4 – leaving on a jet plane
Woke up at around 0530, showered and lugged my stuff downstairs to check out. I had earlier booked a coach from the hotel to the airport, because I did not want to have to find my way to the Airport Express station in Kowloon at this hour of the morning nor take a taxi. [...]
hkg day 3.3 – this girl needs a beer
1930 – Again without a map (actually I had one, just didn’t feel like taking it out) I found myself facing a Clock Tower. The Clock Tower actually, it was just beside the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. I spotted a Watsons nearby and decided to buy something, anything to freshen my mouth as it felt [...]
hkg day 3.2 – to the peak and back
Upon reaching Pier 6, I walked all the way back to the main Star Ferry pier but this time it seemed shorter since I already know where I was heading to. Bus number 15C takes you from the Star Ferry to The Peak lower tram station for HKG$3.20.
The Peak tram tracks
Around 1630 I reached [...]
hkg day 3.1 – the buddha beckons
Woke up around 0900, showered and had breakfast at the hotel. Pretty much your standard everyday hotel breakfast serving sausages, eggs and the lot. After a solitary breakfast (sniff) I went back to room, got ready and went out.
Took the MTR to Central and walked to the Star Ferry. Got confused for a bit – [...]
hkg day 2.5 – night time light time
Said goodbye to G at the Central station and took a train to Tsim Tsa Tsui. I saw a really hot chick and instantly thought of the friends back home. So I asked her and her friend if I could take a photo of them. I told them the reason too; my male-hormone driven friends [...]