Budget-friendly Hong Kong - Stars and Stripes

Stars and Stripes

Budget-friendly Hong Kong Stars and Stripes By David Cawley One of the most iconic crossings in the world is the Star Ferry journey between Hong Kong Island and Kowloon on the mainland. Head to the upper deck of the ferry to check out the incredible views on the nine-minute journey that costs ... End of an era: The last of the non air-con buses in HKAsian Correspondent all 3 news articles »

Looking up, up, up in Hong Kong - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Looking up, up, up in Hong Kong Los Angeles Times After dropping my bag at the hotel, I took a 15-minute stroll through the narrow streets to the waterfront and got aboard the 123-year-old Star Ferry for the short trip across Victoria Harbour from Hong Kong Island to Kowloon. The ferry is a delightful ... and more »

Looking up, up, up in Hong Kong - Chicago Tribune

Looking up, up, up in Hong Kong Chicago Tribune After dropping my bag at the hotel, I took a 15-minute stroll through the narrow streets to the waterfront and got aboard the 123-year-old Star Ferry for the short trip across Victoria Harbour from Hong Kong Island to Kowloon. The ferry is a delightful ... and more »

Easy China, 3 Ways - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Easy China, 3 Ways Pittsburgh Post Gazette Night Out No trip to Hong Kong is complete without crossing Victoria Harbor to Kowloon, a wonderful place to spend an evening. You could take the Star Ferry, with its wooden seats and noisy diesel engines, but for a more luxurious, leisurely trip, ... and more »

Travel letters: Fantastic memories of Hong Kong - Los Angeles Times

Travel letters: Fantastic memories of Hong Kong Los Angeles Times ... which had suffered so much damage during the war. The tram to the peak was a wonderful way to get away from life in the barracks, and the Star Ferry was popular going to Kowloon. Kraft's story really brought back many happy memories.