View warm skies from Chep Lap Kok airport.
$3000+ (Sing dollars) bottle of Penfolds noticed by travel companion - while in transit at the duty free in Changi airport on the way to HK. Not seen commonly in Penfold's home country - mainly Penfolds Grange seen in retail...
Stop by Maxims fast Asian food outlet at the Chep Lap Cok airport for breakfast of congee and fried noodles on arrival 6am Saturday morning.
Then the 30 minute double decker bus to Jordan in Kowloon. Great views from the top deck. More scenic then airport train which is faster?
Democracy riots in Tsim Sha Sui. More in central but difficult to access and risk of violence.
Starharbour with a cruise liner. Lots of shopping and some nice classy food outlets. Very crowded with cruise passengers.
HK Island in the rain from the Tsim Sha Sui.
Breakfast at the ever busy Aust Dairy Milk company. Line up is 30 mins. Queue for scrambled eggs and toast?
More milk to drink. Lots of mainlanders whom we shared our table. Everyone has macaroni soup with ham for breakfast.
Shopping HK style. Roger Dubuis HK$3.6 million wrist watch. See their boutique site at
http://www.rogerdubuis.com/en/boutiques/1585-roger-dubuis-hong-kong-heritage.html
Roger Dubuis HK$4.8m watch we had the opportunity to try on. Excellent service and champagne on request. David the chief sales executive was impeccable and knew all about swiss watches. Both watches are see through so you can see your wrist from the clock face.
Night markets in Jordan on Temple St. Opportunity to get nick knacks and touristy gifts.
Free swimming fish for dinner in Chinese restaurant in Jordan.
Bus from Jordan back to airport - every 15 minutes.
The area around Kowloon Cricket club where we stayed at the luxury condominium. Building behind the Jordan bus stand to the airport.
The view from the A22 bus stand of Jordan streets. Kowloon cricket club just around the corner.
HK airport departures on the way home. Quiet at 6 am in the morning.
One last meal or snack of rice before we go. Preparation for the 5 hour delayed transit in Changi airport!!!
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