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There were many times when I wandered around Hong Kong in December that I just had to chuckle. Sometimes laugh out loud. Why? Signs and what struck me as funny use of English often caused me to stop, giggle and snap a photo. So did the Kong Kong Avenue of the Comic Stars. I loved […]
When the British steamed in to the sweet harbor off the coast of Mainland China I’m sure they had no idea that this part of the world would become what is known as the Pearl of the East or the biggest most important city of Asia. I have stayed in a large hotel on Victoria […]
Going to Lamma Island for a fish dinner is one of the traditions my Seattle born daughter-in-law remembers from her growing up years visiting her extended family in Hong Kong. Lucky us. We have been able to participate in this Lee family activity, making it our own tradition. It’s a wonderful...
Craving a bit of peace and quiet in the frenetic buzz of Hong Kong, I found myself really attracted to the idea of visiting the Chi Lin Nunnery. It was a short taxi ride from our hotel but felt far far away. The small guide book I bought in the gift shop describes the complex […]