Stories about Nature in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's Chi Lin NunneryMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] The Chi Lin Nunnery is a 'must see' when you visit Hong Kong. No cost has been spared in making this a place of beauty where history and culture come alive.
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Hong Kong's Bird GardenMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] They have live grasshoppers for sale! Where could you go in Hong Kong if you wanted to buy a bag full of juicy, green grasshoppers? Why the Bird Garden in Mong Kok of course!
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Golfing on Hong Kong's Only Public CourseMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] Hong Kong only has one public golf course. You have to travel by ferry boat to an island to get there, but its worth it.
Destinations:
Tuen Mun |
Tsuen Wan |
Hong Kong |
Victoria |
Kowloon |
Sheung Shui |
Lantau Island
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Mother IndiaLaura Kelley - lauramk [50] A traveler's experiences of culture and food in India before the monsoon.
Destinations:
Bangladesh |
Nepal |
Indonesia |
Pakistan |
Tibet |
Mount Everest |
Hong Kong |
India |
Sri Lanka |
Kathmandu |
Thailand
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Hong Kong - A City of ContrastsMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] I thought Hong Kong was just skyscrapers, office towers and high-rise apartment buildings. To my surprise it is also a city of mountains, forests, small fishing villages, lovely beaches and hundreds of islands.
Destinations:
Hong Kong |
China
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Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens since my Childhoodvictor wong - mucuna [3,265] Somethings never change. Whenever I go to Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, I always enjoy my walk there. It is such a peaceful place to be in the heart of a crazy, busy city.
Destinations:
Hong Kong
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The people I met in Dalian, P.R. ChinaReina Hatimiya Hamid - jreina10 [50] I was on my holiday visiting my former colleague in Dalian, China, for 2 weeks. Big city with very friendly locals. I was offered a job in the same hotel - Holiday Inn Dalian, a 4-star...
Destinations:
Malaysia |
United Arab Emirates |
Indonesia |
Singapore |
Hong Kong |
Bahrain |
Mongolia |
Macau |
Saudi Arabia |
Maldives |
Sri Lanka |
China |
Thailand
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Eclipsed in Hong KongAlbert Wen - awen [7,487] Partial (75%) solar eclipse in Hong Kong 8:15am, July 22. Be there...
Destinations:
Hong Kong
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On the Edge of Our Seats at Cinequest 18Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,110] Mystery and suspense take on many forms in the seven Asian entries in San Jose's 18th annual Cinequest Film Festival. Why is everyone looking for Amal? What's in Dashang's suitcase? Will Zhao make it...
Destinations:
Nepal |
Tibet |
Mount Everest |
Hong Kong |
India |
China |
Japan
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Typhoon Signal Number 8 Has Been RaisedSteven K. Bailey - sbailey [7,770] The word “typhoon” derives from the Cantonese tai fung, which translates as “big wind.” Sometimes called tropical cyclones, typhoons strike Hong Kong between May and November, with August and September the peak months...
Destinations:
Hong Kong
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