19th May 2006 - Day 49 Spent yesterday in Macau a small Portuguese ex-colony, about a hours Turbo jet ride away from Hong Kong. We officially had a new stamp in our passports too for leaving Hong Kong for a few hours!!! Macau is very Mediterranean, with old churches and a grand central square, which has unfortunately been taken over by MC D's and Starbucks!!! Spent our last evening in a Posh restaurant in Wan Chai back in Hong Kong called Mr Steak - very nice st...

15th May 2006 - Day 45 Decided to head to Central HK to do some sightseeing and mooching about. Saw the Foster's HSBC Headquarters which was cool, I never knew it had a banking office in the middle of the atrium. Then later we went to Causeway Bay to check out the neon lights of the shopping district, didnt buy much though, just some shorts for Rach. Also tried out the old tram down through HK island, and met some Americans just come from Beijing. The evening we...

14th May 2006 - Day 44 Just arrived in HK so nothing to report yet just tired after trip two days on the go no real sleep!! Arrived in Hong Kong found our hotel and crashed out for the night i.e. at about 4 or 5 in the afternoon. This travelling for two days non stop is a killer!