{"id":3270,"date":"2010-07-29T00:38:24","date_gmt":"2010-07-28T16:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2010\/07\/29\/our-hong-kong-macau-trip-day-03-i-arriving-in-hong-kong\/"},"modified":"2010-07-29T00:38:24","modified_gmt":"2010-07-28T16:38:24","slug":"our-hong-kong-macau-trip-day-03-i-arriving-in-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2010\/07\/29\/our-hong-kong-macau-trip-day-03-i-arriving-in-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Hong Kong &#038; Macau Trip Day 03 (I) &#8211; Arriving in Hong Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> 10 May 2010 Monday<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>11:05 AM Leaving The Venetian Macao<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_3968.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ready to checkout.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_3970.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Catching the free shuttle to Taipa Ferry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_3973.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our complimentary ferry tickets from The Venetian.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>12:00 PM Taipa Ferry Terminal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_3976.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Boarding the CotaiJet<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>13:20 PM Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal<\/strong> <em><em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_3981.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Finally arrived at the Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal in Shang Wan. We had intented to take the MTR to Mongkok but we couldn&#8217;t locate the MTR station! Since it was raining, we decided to take a cab to Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok instead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/M1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A &#8211; Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal<\/p>\n<p>B &#8211; Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok<\/p>\n<p>Distance 6.5 KM | Cab Fare $120 HKD<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It was still before the 3 PM check-in time when we arrived at Langham Place Hotel Mongkok. We left our luggage with the reception and went out for lunch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_3986.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cut through Langham Place Shopping Mall, which is just beside our hotel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>14:00 PM Cafe de Coral \u00e5\u00a4\u00a7\u00e5\u00ae\u00b6\u00e4\u00b9\u0090<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_3989.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My \u00e7\u0192\u00a7\u00e5\u2018\u00b3\u00e5\u00a4\u0161\u00e5\u00ae\u009d\u00e9\u00a5\u00ad<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_3989_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_3992.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4000.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">JR&#8217;s \u00e5\u2019\u2013\u00e5\u2013\u00b1\u00e9\u00b8\u00a1 + \u00e9\u00a5\u00ad<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4000_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4001.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Some crunchy vege&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>14:35 PM Langham Place Shopping Mall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4002.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Crossing the road back to Langham Place Shopping Mall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4003.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Langham&#8217;s xpresscalator &#8211; the longest escalator within the shopping mall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4005.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4010.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4011.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The bus model shop which was featured on OL Supreme \u00e5\u00a5\u00b3\u00e7\u017d\u2039\u00e5\u0160\u017e\u00e5\u2026\u00ac\u00e5\u00ae\u00a4 &#8211; Ron Ng&#8217;s favourite shop in the drama.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4014.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4015.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Virgo<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4016.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Capricon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>15:20 PM Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4019.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Back to Langham Place Hotel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4024.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our room on the 16th level. The room was fantastic! Really beautiful and clean.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4027.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4028.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4030.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The view from our room.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4031.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The bathroom<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4032.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Pretty sink but difficult to avoid splashing water all over the place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4036.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">See-through glass window &#8211; can watch the television while bathing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4038.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sheets on the bed was messed up by JR. It was neater when we arrived.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4050.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>16:00 PM It&#8217;s Shopping Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4053.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4054.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2010\/Travel\/201005%20HongKong\/03\/01\/IMG_4058.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00e2\u2122\u00a5 Langham Place Hotel, Mongkok! The best hotel in Hong Kong that we had stayed at so far.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/travel\/\">View my   entire  TRAVEL  list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3270"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3273,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3270\/revisions\/3273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}