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Discovery of Hong Kong
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For all the one wondering how was my first week in my new job... it was sooooo cool! If you don't understand this feeling, sorry to hear that for you but I REALLY enjoyed this week (and you might need to think about a new challenge in your life...not...
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On other thing to do in HK is to participate to a junk trip! Especially in summer, many people are trying to escape the heat on the main island, so sailing to one or more small islands is great refreshment. For our first junk, I was waiting to see those...
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Built in 1924, the Po Lin Monastery was initially a small temple named "the Big Thatched Hut". After almost 80 years, it was extended and became one of the top attraction for tourists in Hong Kong. A last part of the monastery is scheduled for 2012 -...
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To experience the cultural side of Hong Kong, the Po Lin Monastery and the Tian Tan Buddha are perfect. Also known as the Big Buddha, this statue is the world's largest bronze statue ! Finished in 1993, it's 34 meters tall and weighs 250 tonnes. It sits...
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On a long week end, we decided to go to see the big Buddha... Of course, we chose the sunny day to visit the science museum and the cloudy one to do outdoor visits... what ever... here is the pictures! To go to the Big Buddha, you can either walk 4 to...
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If you don't want to walk to go to the peak, the best option is to take a ride with the old tramway! It was open for the first time in 1888 and today more than 10 000 persons are riding it every day. If there is no queue, it will take you only 5 minutes...
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The Victoria Peak is a mountain located in Hong Kong also known as "the peak". It is the best place to have a spectacular view on the island and the surroundings : Kowloon on the other side of the bay. It is also one of the most expensive place to live....
Bon anniversaire Grappy!
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My first tropical rain in HK... of course on a Sunday when we had planned to go to Ocean Park the all day!!
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