Tag Archives: Hong Kong

Hong Kong Memories 1995 to 2001

This post is mostly for the kids and other family members, the 3Gs, and Cindy Hamilton and others from our Hong Kong era 🙂 Instead of photos from our current visit, we’re recycling images from our six years living in … Continue reading

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Edible Hong Kong (January 2015)

Our first meal in Hong Kong was dim sum, or more accurately, yum cha, morning tea.   Yum cha has the same food but slightly less expensive for breakfast and the diners are all sitting at their round tables reading the … Continue reading

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Hong Kong, Our Home – January 2015

We lived in Hong Kong from 1995 to 2001 so the kids grew up knowing Hong Kong as their home. We took some photos of things they might be missing. Before discovering Sephora in New York, Liz had Sasa in … Continue reading

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Hong Kong Transportation – January 2015

We didn’t rent a car in Hong Kong. The city is very walkable. There are also great choices for public transportation. It all starts with the Airport Express, a fast train from Hong Kong International Airport on Chek Lap Kok Island, … Continue reading

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Men at Work, Hong Kong Style – January 2015

Hong Kong thrives as an international financial center, a major Asian commerce hub, and a popular tourist destination. There is plenty of high-end shopping in Hong Kong. This again is the new Elements shopping center in Kowloon. But the very … Continue reading

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Colorful Hong Kong (January 2015)

On our first couple days in Hong Kong we rushed around to some of our favorite spots: Stanley (via the #6 bus), the Flower Market, the Bird Market, Bowen Road (for running). We arrived in Hong Kong about a month … Continue reading

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