Early the next morning, we took the subway (couldn’t have been easier!) to the Yuen Po Street Bird Garden, where old men walk their birds and socialize. We bought a bird cage, and set off to explore the flower market.…
Cosmic Guesthouse hotel room - you could just about touch both walls at the same time!
Almost all backpackers stay in either the Mirador Mansion, or the Chung King Mansion. These ‘mansions’ are in fact just large buildings, with various floors owned by different guesthouse
See our Hong Kong slideshowHong Kong Skyline from the Walk of the Stars
We flew from San Francisco to Hong Kong. Our experience as we arrived in Hong Kong couldn’t have been better.…
Guilin Pagodas at NightWe spent 2 weeks in China. We visited Hong Kong, Beijing, Xian, Guillin, Yangshuo and Longshen. We also spent 3 days on the Yangtze River and cruised through the 3 Gorges. …
Orient Bay looked much better from farther awayOrient Bay, St MartinOne of the stops on our tour of the island was Orient Beach, a popular beach along the “French Riviera” of St Martin.…
Philipsburg BeachPhilipsburg is bordered by a beautiful beach with shallow, calm waters. There are lots of restaurants, change facilities, and shops in the immediate area around. This isn’t your idyllic tropical beach, but for those who fancy lunch at their choice of restauran
The next day we checked out and left our bags at the hotel, and walked to the taxi stand close to the port, next to the market. There we arranged a 3 hour tour of the island with a taxi driver.…
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