Ok last night was officially the best nights sleep since we left home. We both slept all the way through yay!! Moved to the Tea House today. Its a really tall, thin building. We are on the 5th floor luckily. Even though its not by the main bit we decided to venture out on foot to see if we could walk instead of getting the subway. Walked along the waterfront looking onto Hong Kong Island. It was a bit cooler here as the weather is about 30 degrees, sunny and 85...

Urghhhh awful train journey. I did a laura and spent most of it in the loo. But yay we arrived in Hong Kong today. We got off the night train just before the border and then had to walk the rest of the way. Hmmm maybe we have bought to many things as our bags are a lot heavier than before. Rubbish!! Crossing the border was a pain in the ass. We had to fill in loads of forms about entering the country and stuff and cross through different check points. Also we ...

First thing this morning we had to pack again............... and chuck our stuff in another room ready for the night train later. A number of people on our trip have chosen different activities to do while on this trip. The French-canadians booked a hot air balloon ride this morning and Sam and Cass ended up getting married in it with the guys as witnesses and Mel doing the blessing.... How amazing is that! We looked at Doms pics and it looked amazing. Cass had ...

Today was pretty uneventful.Spent the day wandering around the shops (what a suprise). We have managed to get our washing done finally as all our clothes were covered in mud and stunk after the Gorge. It was getting pretty gross. Signed up for Tai Chi tomorrow morning. Should be a nice and calming before we have to catch our last night train to Hong Kong. Hating the night trains :( N&L

Today we did a cooking class!! we took part and cooked three meals with the help of our chef Linda. vegetarian meal was Aubergine with chilli and garlic. wow it tasted divine! Sweet and sour chicken- who know the secret to perfect sweet and sour sauce was red vinegar and tomato ketchup? watch out uncle wongs!! First we walked to the fooD market to buy the ingrediants... the first area was open and light selling the biggest selection of fruit, vegeatbles, frog...