Tag: Hong Kong
The greatest transport system in the world – the MTR
I’ve been using this system in Hong Kong over the last few days. It’s called the MTR and it stands for Mass Transit Railway. There is simply no comparison between this railway and the tube. It is fantastic. The trains are twice as wide and twice as long. They have air conditioning in all the [...]
Posted: November 15th, 2011 under fancy that.
Tags: Hong Kong, mtr
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A view from the top of the world
Well from the fourth highest skyscraper in the world anyway. And for those of you that are not in the know, that’s the International Commerce Centre in Hong Kong, which is where I was today. It’s actually in Kowloon which is across the harbour from Hong Kong island. Here are some stats for the interested: [...]
Posted: November 14th, 2011 under interesting photos.
Tags: Hong Kong, international commerce centre, sky 100, world;s 4th tallest building
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The famous book shop in Hong Kong
Confucius says, “If you are in a book store and cannot find the book you are looking for, you’re obviously in….. the….
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under it's all about us.
Tags: Hong Kong, wrong book shop
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Back in Hong Kong
In the New Territories in a shopping mall in Tuen Mun. A tank full of lobsters. Some of the biggest I’ve ever seen. Not too much room to move for them. The large one’s look extra creepy, like large spiders…
Posted: February 14th, 2011 under it's all about us.
Tags: Hong Kong, Tuen Mun
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Hong Kong – even busier than London!
Keeping the dream alive. 2 days so far in Hong Kong and we’ve done a lot. From visiting the Peak on Hong Kong Island to Temple Street Market in Kowloon. And another day to go here. And I’m just warming up for the photo competition…
Posted: January 10th, 2011 under interesting photos, it's all about us.
Tags: Hong Kong, Kowloon, Temple Street Market
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