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Treasure hunt in HongKong

I spent the rest of the day going through Western Districts.It is not a very big area and seamlessly blends […]

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Lotions, potions and magic spells of HongKong

Since my hotel was situated at the Western District,on my second day in HK I decided to walk around the […]

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Finding my space in HongKong

A bumpy HongKong Airlines flight brought me from Bangkok to HongKong.It took around 3 hours of being squashed in one […]

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