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HONG KONG – While strolling through the forest of glass and steel towers
that have taken root in this bustling world city, I discovered a
“house. Not an ordinary house, mind you. In fact, Hullett House doesn’t even
look like a house – more a small colonial office building wrapped in
stucco.
HONG KONG - Every 12 year cycle, according to the Chinese calendar, it’s time to celebrate the Year of the Horse. Bettors in race crazy Hong Kong, can’t wait that long - it's always the year of the horse here. 
HONG KONG - It’s not something you’d expect to see in staid, old Hong Kong - a young girl wearing a skin-tight T-shirt with the word Budweiser emblazoned across the front.
HONG KONG - The last time I was in Hong Kong, Queen Elizabeth II was depicted on its stamps and currency. It was pre-1997 Handover and shopping was more than an option, it seemed a mandate. 
LANTAU ISLAND, HONG KONG - This is known as Hong Kong’s treasured island – a place revered by local residents because of its religious importance to the community.
HONG KONG - The Star Ferry from Kowloon had no sooner docked at the Central Area pier when a wave of passengers rushed for the exits and headed straight for a convoy of brightly-painted double-decker buses parked opposite the ferry terminal.
