We got a fairly early start to the day and over breakfast decided that we'd take the metro to a Northern part of Kowloon and visit the Chi Lin Nunnery and garden, which was fantastic. A true tourist, it took a bit to figure out how the ticketing process worked in the metro but once we got it down it's a great way to get around quick and cheap! We then took the metro to Hong Kong island and grabbed lunch. It's much like any huge city, especially on a weekday at...

We've decided that we want Thai Airways to operate in Canada - these guys have it figured out! We had a great flight over to Hong Kong and since the airports in Asia are super-efficient we were at our hotel in Kowloon overlooking Victoria Harbor before we knew it. Food was first in mind (actually, it was a hot shower, truth be told) so we decided to eat at the Harborside Restaurant here at the Intercontinental hotel. It was wonderful and the exhaustion hit as...