Up bright and early today to meet our guide for a 1/2 day tour of Hong Kong Island at 8.35am! We were picked up on time today (phew) and jumped on to the air con bus and met a few other couples who were also on the same tour. It was a small group, around 10 only of mostly Austrailians, (we're getting quite used to meeting and talking to Aussie's here). We started with a ride on a hill tram up to tje top of the Victoria peak. At 1811 feet (552m) high it's one o...

Well, we got up early and went downstairs to meet the guide for our 1/2 day tour of Hong Kong - no one came! This was booked a couple of days ago whilst we were in Shanghai but after the concierge rang the Hong Kong tour operator for us, they said we were supposed to meet at another hotel? I checked all the documentation but nothing suggests that at all so I reckon they just forgot! Anyway, after rearranging the tour for tomorrow morning and a bit of chill time i...

We left our Hotel in Shanghai at 9 am. It was 27C outside when we touched down at 3pm so not to shabby. An immigration que, train and free shuttle bus ride later and we were in our hotel in Kowloon by about 5pm. Its now 18.10 and I'm sat on the hotel bed watching Tourist TV looking at all of the different offerings available to us in the local area. Given half a chance, I reckon we could be quite busy :) We've got a discovery tour booked for early tomorrow mor...