Regal Hong Kong Hotel

... was that we had passed by that very same building at least a dozen times, not seeing any numbers written on it what so ever. Whats more, something that should have taken us 45 minutes maximum, had taken us eight hours. <br><br> By the time we had located 'Wan Chai Road' and The 'Great Smart Tower' the sun hung low in the sky and we were in a hurry to locate the consulate and apply for our visas. As fate would have it, Dave and I had ...

... miles away from the hussle and bussle of the streets. Chilled for a while and then found a bunch of Chinese checkers tables (or as they call then Checkers tables) they where like the ones you see in American films where they are playing chess round. We must have played for getting on three hours (lets not talk about the score)!!! <br>We have seen a bunch of ponds and lakes and they all seem to be teaming with ...

... are everywhere...). Walk out of the station through exit B and walk two minutes (along Des Voeux Road Central) to Western Market, where our Sheung Wan journey starts from. Another option (which is probably better) is to alight at MTR-Admiralty and walk out through exit C-1 to Queensway, from where you can take the Tramway to Western Market (make sure you board the westbound tram). You can also alight at ...

... in the world but did not realize that is was made in 1984 until we read the information UNDER the buddha.  It wasn't real or historic... it was only built because Japan and Taiwan are the two other places that have a large buddha and China felt left out, so it built one too. Needless to say, I was a little disappointed and Willie could not stop laughing.  That's what happens when you don't do your ...

... hold the doors open for you and everything! It was quickly evident that Hong Kong is not a city that is early to rise and ended up having to seek shelter in Starbucks (the shame!) until our room was ready. That afternoon, post-nap, we went to the Hong Kong museum of history (we were really too tired, but I found it was free on a Wednesday, so off we went). It was actually really good, learning about the history of the island, and there ...

... bar. We are not spending much on the room, under three pounds but that includes 1 free beer a night, and they also like giving you free coffee when you book anything. I was also really proud of zoe as she sang three songs during the nightly open Mic session...she was super amazing and i even felt quite emotional listening to her sing. She started off with The scientist by cold play followed by yesterday. My favorite had to be Nina Simone though ...