{"id":1683,"date":"2009-06-07T00:37:25","date_gmt":"2009-06-06T16:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2009\/06\/07\/graduation-trip-to-hong-kong-shenzhen-ii\/"},"modified":"2009-06-07T00:37:25","modified_gmt":"2009-06-06T16:37:25","slug":"graduation-trip-to-hong-kong-shenzhen-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2009\/06\/07\/graduation-trip-to-hong-kong-shenzhen-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation Trip to Hong Kong & Shenzhen (II)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Date:<\/strong> 14 May 2005 Saturday<\/p>\n

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View from the hotel room<\/p>\n

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Street in Shenzhen<\/p>\n

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The Metro “ticket” in Shenzhen on JH’s orange Qoo camera casing.<\/p>\n

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The entrance \/ exit of the Shenzhen Metor Line 1, Window of the World Station is a replica of the Grand Glass Pyramid of Louvre, a large glass and metal pyramid in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace in Paris, France.<\/p>\n

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We covered almost all of the scenic spots in “Window of the World”. Most of the pretty photos shown here were taken by JH’s new Panasonic camera. JR & I were still holding the lousy (CMI) HP camera then.<\/p>\n

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Entrance<\/p>\n

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Wat Phra Sri Rattana Satsadaram (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Thailand<\/p>\n

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Potong Gate \u00e6\u2122\u00ae\u00e9\u20ac\u0161\u00e9\u2014\u00a8, the western gate of the inner complex of the walled city of Pyongyang.
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Taj Mahal, India<\/p>\n

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Sydney Opera House, Sydney Australia
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The Merlion, Singapore<\/p>\n

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Arabian Square of Islamic Mosque & Coffee Pot<\/p>\n

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Bhaja Chaitya Hall, India<\/p>\n

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The Idyllic Sights of Windmills and Tulips, Holland<\/p>\n

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The Spanish Steps, Italy – can you spot JH in the photo?<\/p>\n

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Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy France
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The Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt<\/p>\n

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Kenyan National Park, Kenya India<\/p>\n

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Pyramids of Giza, Egypt<\/p>\n

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The Niagara Falls<\/p>\n

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Skyscrapers in Manhattan, U.S.A.<\/p>\n

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The White House, U.S.A.<\/p>\n

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Mount Rushmoore National Memorial, U.S.A<\/p>\n

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The Statue of Liberty, U.S.A.<\/p>\n

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London Tower Bridge, Britain<\/p>\n

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The Fountain of the Observatory, France<\/p>\n

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Eiffel Tower, Paris<\/p>\n

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Group photo<\/p>\n

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View from the top!<\/p>\n

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Caesar’s Palace<\/p>\n

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The Thinker<\/p>\n

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I wonder what KH was laughing at..<\/p>\n

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KH was shot!<\/p>\n

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Versailles Palace, France<\/p>\n

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Leaning Tower of Pisa, Pisa Italy<\/p>\n

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Cologne Cathedral, Germany<\/p>\n

Date:<\/strong> 15 May 2005 Sunday (Free & Easy Day)<\/p>\n

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Breakfast<\/p>\n

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Dinner at a Chinese Restaurant\u00c2\u00a0 – We were craving for Beijing Duck…<\/p>\n

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Waitress slicing the duck’s skin in front of us.<\/p>\n

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View my entire TRAVEL list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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