{"id":523,"date":"2009-01-20T01:43:05","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T17:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2009\/01\/20\/hong-kong-2008-day-06-home-sweet-home\/"},"modified":"2022-04-23T12:04:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T12:04:29","slug":"hong-kong-2008-day-06-home-sweet-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2009\/01\/20\/hong-kong-2008-day-06-home-sweet-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Hong Kong 2008 Day 06 – Home Sweet Home!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Date: <\/strong>26 Dec 2008 Sunday (Day 06)<\/p>\n

10\u00ef\u00bc\u016130AM Breakfast<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Breakfast at \u00e5\u00a4\u00a7\u00e5\u00ae\u00b6\u00e4\u00b9\u0090 Cafe De Coral<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Menu displayed on the wall.<\/p>\n

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Ordering…<\/p>\n

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\u00e7\u2030\u203a\u00e6\u2030\u2019 + \u00e7\u201a\u2019\u00e6\u00bb\u2018\u00e8\u203a\u2039 + \u00e7\u2030\u203a\u00e6\u00b2\u00b9\u00e5\u017d\u0161\u00e5\u00a4\u0161\u00e5\u00a3\u00ab Minute Steak + Scrambled Egg + Toast with Butter<\/p>\n

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\u00e7\u00ba\u00bd\u00e8\u00a5\u00bf\u00e5\u2026\u00b0\u00e5\u008d\u2014\u00e5\u2020\u00b0\u00e9\u00b1\u00bc\u00e6\u0178\u00b3 + \u00e7\u201a\u2019\u00e6\u00bb\u2018\u00e8\u203a\u2039 + \u00e7\u2030\u203a\u00e6\u00b2\u00b9\u00e5\u017d\u0161\u00e5\u00a4\u0161\u00e5\u00a3\u00ab New Zealand Hoki Fillet + Scrambled Egg + Toast with Butter<\/p>\n

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11:15AM Back to Hotel<\/strong><\/p>\n

Final packing up and preparing to go…<\/p>\n

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12:30PM On our way to Hong Kong Airport
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We checked out the hotel room and were on our way to Hong Kong Airport. The airport transfer provided by the hotel was at 2PM and the estimated duration to the airport is 1 and 1\/2 hour. We decided to take the Airport Express instead.<\/p>\n

\u00e5\u00a4\u00aa\u00e5\u00ad\u0090 Prince Edward station<\/strong><\/p>\n

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JR topping up our Octopus cards.<\/p>\n

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1st transfer at \u00e8\u008d\u201d\u00e6\u2122\u00af Lai King to the \u00e6\u009d\u00b1\u00e6\u00b6\u0152 Tung Chung line.<\/p>\n

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2nd transfer at \u00e9\u009d\u2019\u00e8\u00a1\u00a3 Tsing Yi to Airport Express.<\/p>\n

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On Airport Express.<\/p>\n

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13:23PM Hong Kong Airport Terminal 1<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Checked in our 2 large luggages – 18.3KG and 16.8KG.<\/p>\n

Our hand luggage, the one full of \u00e6\u0081\u2019\u00e9\u00a6\u2122 Hang Heung biscuits, was overweight and we were forced to check it in!<\/p>\n

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Refunding our Octopus Cards.<\/p>\n

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Oh! Popeye & Olive<\/p>\n

14:05PM Lunch at \u00e5\u00a4\u00a7\u00e5\u00bf\u00ab\u00e7\u0081\u00abFairwood<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00e8\u0153\u0153\u00e7\u00b3\u2013\u00e7\u0192\u00a7\u00e9\u00b8\u00a1\u00e7\u00bf\u00bc\u00e6\u2039\u00bc\u00e8\u00a5\u00bf\u00e5\u00a4\u0161\u00e5\u00a3\u00ab BBQ Chicken Wing & French Toast<\/p>\n

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\u00e5\u008d\u00b3\u00e7\u0192\u00a7\u00e9\u00a6\u2122\u00e8\u201e\u2020\u00e7\u0152\u00aa\u00e6\u2030\u2019 Grilled Bun w\/ Pork Chop<\/p>\n

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14:27PM Departing<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Disney store<\/strong><\/p>\n

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I bought 2 tops & 2 key chains there.<\/p>\n

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JR took out his laptop while waiting.<\/p>\n

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Still surfing the Internet…<\/p>\n

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Gate 26<\/strong><\/p>\n

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15:23PM Boarding<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The plane took off on time… I watched The Duchess<\/em> on board while JR selected Igor<\/em>. We were watching halfway when it’s time for dinner!<\/p>\n

17:55PM Dinner<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Oriental meal<\/p>\n

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We had 2 cups of ice-cream each! The Steward didn’t know that the 1st cup of ice-cream was already served to us hence gave us another cup each. We managed to finish our movies but there was not enough time for another one :(.<\/p>\n

19:54PM Arrival at Singapore – Home Sweet Home <\/strong><\/p>\n

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Retrieved all our luggage and headed home. Welcome us back!!!<\/p>\n

Total expenses for Day 06:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Item<\/strong><\/td>\nCost (HKD)<\/strong><\/td>\nCost (SGD)<\/strong><\/td>\nExchange Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
from Hong Kong<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Breakfast at \u00e5\u00a4\u00a7\u00e5\u00ae\u00b6\u00e4\u00b9\u0090 Cafe De Coral<\/td>\n47.50<\/td>\n9.03<\/td>\n5.26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Top up Octopus cards<\/td>\n200.00<\/td>\n38.02<\/td>\n5.26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Metropark Mongkok Hotel Room Charges<\/td>\n71.00<\/td>\n13.50<\/td>\n5.26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Metropark Mongkok Room Charges<\/td>\n5,000.00<\/td>\n961.54<\/td>\n5.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Refund Octopus cards<\/td>\n-218.00<\/td>\n-41.44<\/td>\n5.23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lunch at \u00e5\u00a4\u00a7\u00e5\u00bf\u00ab\u00e7\u0081\u00abFairwood<\/td>\n36.50<\/td>\n6.94<\/td>\n5.26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clothes & Key chains from Disney store<\/td>\n390.00<\/td>\n74.14<\/td>\n5.26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
from Singapore Changi Airport T3<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Liquor (Mummy)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n30.80<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Liquor (Jiahui)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n27.72<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TOTAL<\/strong><\/td>\n5,527.00<\/strong><\/td>\n1120.25
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* 5.26 Exchange rate from Change Alley and 5.2 Exchange rate from DBS Credit Card <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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

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