Hong Kong


Airport DowntownAirport Downtown The old airport in Hong Kong (closed down in 1998) was in the middle of the city.

Plane LandingPlane Landing The approach to the Honk Kong airport was one of the most exciting in the world. Buildings near the landing area had decreasing height restrictions.

YMCA and TheaterYMCA and Theater The YMCA Hotel and Theater on the tip of the Kowloon Peninsula.

Night SkylineNight Skyline Downtown Hong Kong at night.

Night SkylineNight Skyline Downtown Hong Kong at night.

View from MountainView from Mountain Honk Kong is in a very mountainous region.

SkylineSkyline Downtown Hong Kong skyline.

KowloonThe Kowloon Peninsula The mainland portion of the Hong Kong contain most of its inhabitants. The higher rooms in the apartment buildings are the more expensive.

KowloonKowloon The main down town area of Hong Kong is completely surrounded by mountains.

PortPort Hong Kong has one of the busiest sea ports in the world.

SkylineSkyline Downtown Hong Kong Skyline.

InletInlet This inlet was closed off while we were there due to shark attacks.

IslandsIslands Hong Kong is surrounded by many small islands.

PeakPeak A large mountain inland.

Temple ArchTemple Arch The entry arch for the Temple on the Kowloon Peninsula.

TempleTemple The temple itself.

AltarAltar Prayer is done by lighting sticks of incense for each prayer, saying the prayer and placing the sticks in sand.

TurtlesTurtles Turtles are a holy symbol and were placed in a fountain by the temple.

Bonzai TreeBonzai Tree Bozai trees are a common decoration at Chinese temples.

ArchArch This arch marks the entryway to an Ancient Chinese themed park and museum.

GardenGarden This garden at the Chinese Park and Museum is done in the traditional style of Chinese Empirial Gardens.

RickshawRickshaw This rickshaw was once used as transportation by a Chinese Emperor.


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