(this happened on 19th November 2010, in Hong Kong) Shopping We had pretty much exhausted all we planned to do in Hong Kong, and perhaps we had left too much time in this city. We had an extra day courtesy of our change in travel plans from Shanghai and we had decided not to go
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(this happened on 18th November 2010 in Hong Kong) Once again we arose latish (10am) with plans to go and see the huge brass Buddha on Lantau Island. Starbucks provided brunch, which was very nice actually, I had a chicken and mushroom pie and Tes had a spinach and ricotta cheese pie. I wish
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(this happened on 17th November 2010 in Hong Kong) Stanley Market is something not to be missed if you visit Hong Kong. We jumped into a cab and sped off to Stanley. Upon arrival we started to marvel over the market, which is a little touristy, but for once it does not remind me of
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(this happened on 16th November 2010) Shanghai to Hong Kong This was an uneventful day; we woke, washed, packed, checked out, got our limousine to the airport, checked in, passed through security and passport control and ate very average poorly served dim sum in an airport restaurant. Tes had to buy some fridge magnets
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(this happened on) 3rd November 2010, Trains We woke up in time for breakfast but did not have the hotel breakfast which was a waste as it was in our hotel package. So I went out foraging for a decent cappuccino, I could not find a Coffee Bean or Starbucks in the area,
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