HONG KONG Family Trip '08

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HONG KONG '08

HONG KONG FAMILY TRIP '08

this post is made specially for BRYAN ( who requested to blog about every single thing I did in hk and is looking forward to go there during cny. i hope i had already provide sufficient information for you as we took a total for almost 5k pictures!! but am only able to upload bout 500++ . it's good enough ok!??! ) . You better appreciate it. it took me ages to blog bout this ( typed this sentence out after finished blogging ) TAKE YOUR TIME.

blogging from : 22/12/08 23:45 - 20/1/09 23:03

Day 1 - The Day I Left

THE DAY I LEFT

my shopping kakis!!

i just cant sleep.

sis is planning for our trip. places to travel.

(the most fussy person on earth while takin pictures)

you'll know why later.

dad's reading the paper. oh bored so just took a couple of pics although it's dark in there.

according to the announcer, we're very close to the moon and it's the only time in the year which u can see such bright moon, so just took a pic of it. haha

freakin long queue some more it's around 10 something or 11 i guess. don remember. just remember that i was so sleepy tat i banged an old woman with my luggage while i was on my way to squeeze in the queue there.
SLEEPLESS NIGHTS. @.@

hui lau shan. a must-go shop when u're in hk.
Man u really gotta try their Mango mann.

their website





Offering sweet cakes, desserts of various kinds, best known for refreshing fruit juices
*sago!!! loveee it :)

Sis said i looked like a Ninja

waiting for the cab.



Hong Kong Tsing Ma bridge

on the way to the hotel.


Novotel Century Hotel Hong Kong


238 Jaffe Road
WANCHAI
HONG KONG
Tel (+852)25988888
Fax (+852)25988866
E-mail info@novotelcenturyhk.com

pls ignore the date. did note set the date and time.

parents' room

our room









our (me & sis) room



their room

DAY 2 - Realizing The Fact That I Have Left

Realizing The Fact That I Have Left

The day which i find it so hard for me to open my eyes (didnt the sleep the whole night)
oh i slept after saying good night and went off9.

Dear Bryan, i hope this post will really help you. trying my best now.
oh wait, i do things i don try things. *ahem*

on d way to City Hall for Maxim's Palace Dim Sum

it was 7something in d morning

on d way there.
HSBC's building. their logo if u realized that.


X'mas tree.. i lovee takin pics with X'mas treesss! :)


harbour

some jetty




saw these dra
5 of us



Sis trying to b funny


me and mummy hoho! caught on cctv

Now it's our turn ( me and bro )


CITY HALL
(dai wui tong)
popular marriage registry
to get there: Take the MTR to Central ( Zhong Wan )
walk along Connaught Place

went in to eat Maxim's Palace's Dim Sum


City Hall Maxim's Palace which is located at City Hall Low Block, 2nd Flr.




for the best Dim Sum restaurant in Hong Kong, take a number and be patient to wait to be seated.

btw, all these images that are uploaded here were taken from diff cameras. so bare with the quality. teehee.




enjoy the amazing view of victoria harbor between servings.



very hungry (why is my plate still empty?)



food. guess wat? it's at least RM25 per plate. PER PLATE!



siu mai.

the lai yau pau i think.




siu long bao



har gow (shrimp and bamboo-shoot dumplings)






There's no better place than this enormously popular restaurant in Hong Kong!!







Traditional dim sum includes various types of steamed buns such as
char siu bao ( barbequed pork buns)


sai mai lor (watermelon sago) - without watermelon


sai mai lor (watermelon sago) - with watermelon



rice noodle rolls ( cheong fun )



forgotten wat is this


polo bun! my fav haha

There are more pics which is in sis' fon but unable to get it frm her at the meanwhile. pending pending.

the bill,

the bill came up to HK$ 860.20! which is equivalent to RM430.10!!
hahaaa. u can never find dimsum better than this, in malaysia.

crowds waiting outside.

After Dim Sum,

shopped in THE LANDMARK


in THE LANDMARK









the hotel i stayed in. just look at the dead face. i seriously cant open my eyes ok


X'mas tree again

Evening. Went shopping in d evening

SOGO

at SOGO in Tsim Sha Tsui

while waiting to go to avenue of stars.



here we are, this is avenue of stars (Xing Guong Dai Dou).

located on the tsim sha tsui promenade.
/
tsim sha tsui waterfront

movie-related sculptures like that of
Martial Artist and movie star BRUCE LEE



spectacular harbor views


Avenue of Stars - One of the great attractions in Hong Kong



the director's chair.
hehehheheheh








It's better to visit it in the evening and night

views

illuminated with tons of twinkling lights


Symphony of Light (if u can see the laser at the other end)

involving about 40 buildings in Hong Kong



there u go

the magnificent lights @9pm sharp nightly

us along the harbor
Take 1

Take 2


Take 3



Take 4 (with bro)


Take 5 (oh finally)!

now u know why i said my sis is soo fussy in takin pictures.





that's me (if u cant recognize in the dark)








Sis and Bro



pavement filled with tiny lights reflecting the stars from the sky
Me and Bro






Who's tat guy over there?




kacau aje!




More than 80 hand prints are laid down along the Avenue which includes famous stars such as


Andy Lau


It's to honour the celebrities of Hong Kong Film Industry




There are also souvenir shops and kiosks found along the avenue.





check the price out
HK$699 = RM350








Jackie Chan

Autograph and Handprints of Jackie Chan

(actor, producer, comedian, entrepreneur ,screenwriter, etc...)





JET LI
film actor



beautiful ferries traversing the bay. perfect date for couples.

=p




we dont look alike ok





i love this pic of us mann hahaha

spider man






Click here for more info


Went back to New World Centre to eat after spending about 3 hrs there.














got back to wanchai


went to hui lau shan again.




bought this back
will blog more about this later.

how yummy it is.

Day 3

went to chill at the pool

Went to shop at
Times square @ Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island.


food comes first


famous wan tan mee in hk


wan tan mee
















indigo Child (alien)














went to hui lau shan again

At night : went to the peak tower

We went to Madam Tussuads (wax museum)
- one of hk's premier attractions








The museum is split into six sections

• Hong Kong Glamour
  
• World Premiere
  
• The Champions
  
• Music Icons
• National Heroes
  
• the Scream section is more of a blood and gore theme park ride.

Benazir Bhutto. (Prime Minister of Pakistan)
who got bombed.






Mahatma Ghandi - i think it's the right spelling
(who was the famous indian freedom fighter)














Princess Diana




.
Leslie Cheung



































too many picturess. lazy to post. arrghh!













PEEK!

Day 3

ticket counter







Ooops lazy to rotate it


goofy's hat =)

X'mas tree again

3 of us bought our initials. =)
S C & J


some band playing


chip munks?

mahal betul

tapi comelnya



adventureland

pooh bear




donald duck




haha daddy with mickey mouse =)


goofy


with pluto







merry go round



















there are many many more pics but it's just too many pics and im just toolazy!!




the parade.





















the gingerbread man





























































































too lazy to rotate. rotate ur own head then









some humans playing.












to the space













off





































Daddy and Mummy




souvenir shops















The Main Street Station





































It's a Small small World































sat the SPACE MOUNTAIN

4times if im not mistaken.



























the mickey mouse glows. hahha

Day 5

my BOSCO!

ate the royal fondue!! ehehe =p


nothing to do. took the pic of d cleaner. ahahahha
went to the basketball court. touched the balls

aku

Day 6

one for u, one for me =p

back on the 6th day =)