{"id":409,"date":"2010-10-02T22:32:07","date_gmt":"2010-10-02T22:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/?p=409"},"modified":"2013-10-16T22:34:58","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T22:34:58","slug":"october-2-2010-hong-kong-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/?p=409","title":{"rendered":"October 2, 2010   Hong Kong, China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We started our day with a <a title=\"Junk ride\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dukling.com.hk\/\" target=\"_blank\">junk ride <\/a>around Victoria Harbor. That was on my to do list, so I have checked it off! We explored Hong Kong island\u00a0 &#8211; alleys with strange herbs, antique stores, and funeral shops. \u00a0We took the <a title=\"Peak Tram\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thepeak.com.hk\/en\/home.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Peak Tram <\/a>to the top of Victoria Peak. There are massive crowds everywhere. I&#8217;m not sure if it&#8217;s because of the national holiday or if the crowds are normal. We stayed on the Peak long enough for the sun to set and the lights to come on, then we took the Star Ferry back to Kowloon. Hong Kong is very similar to Las Vegas &#8211; impressive during the day but gorgeous at night.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 561px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Hong Kong3\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Hong-Kong3.jpg\" width=\"551\" height=\"750\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Victoria Harbor &#8211; Looking at Hong Kong Island<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Hong Kong4\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Hong-Kong4.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"749\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Junk cruise on Victoria Harbor<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Hong Kong5\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Hong-Kong51.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"501\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">View of Kowloon from Hong Kong Island<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Hong Kong6\" alt=\"Victoria Harbor and Hong Kong Island\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Hong-Kong61.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"501\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Victoria Harbor and Hong Kong Island<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We started our day with a junk ride around Victoria Harbor. That was on my to do list, so I have checked it off! We explored Hong Kong island\u00a0 &#8211; alleys with strange herbs, antique stores, and funeral shops. \u00a0We took the Peak Tram to the top of Victoria Peak. There are massive crowds everywhere. &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/?p=409\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bos_mb_destination":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hong-kong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":410,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions\/410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}