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  • World Trip 2006: Day 136 – Hong Kong

    Friday 11 August 2006 Highlights: Hong Kong Tour (Stanley Market, Victoria Peak, Sampans), Ladies Market With the Hong Kong leg of my trip basically organised by my mum who will be staying with me for the next 3 nights.  Mum had booked a welcome tour of Hong Kong. Starting early (well for Hong Kong since…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 135 – Hong Kong

    Thursday 10 August 2006 Highlights: Lengthy flight to Hong Kong After a 14 hour trip I arrived into Hong Kong just before 8 pm local time (my body thought it was 7 am).   During these flights you don’t really get to sleep but I was very happy with Cathay Pacific service. I did however…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 134 – Vancouver to Hong Kong

    Wednesday 9 August 2006 Highlights: None After a good night’s sleep I woke up strangely tired, maybe due to my body knowing I face a 14 hour plane trip.   I decided that I’ll have a shower at the airport instead of keeping a wet towel in my bag for a day.   Unfortunately I…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 133 – Seattle to Vancouver, Canada

    Tuesday 8 August 2006 Highlights: Canadian Border Crossing Today I was mostly killing time before catching my Greyhound bus back to Vancouver.   Unwisely I throw out my map of Seattle and as a result got myself slightly lost when trying to find the station, which will be a lesson for me in the future.…

  • World Trip 2006: Day 132 – Seattle, USA

    Monday 7 August 2006 Highlights: Walking the coastline, Seattle Public Market, Seattle Space Needle Today was a great chance to explore Seattle on foot.   The first thing I found out is that you are in Seattle you have to visit and walk along the coastline and view all the piers.   There is heaps…