Our quest to visit 7 continents, 100 countries, and all 50 states…
Posted in Delta Airlines, Hong Kong, Japan on Mar 21st, 2013
We left Hong Kong around 8:30am, arriving in Tokyo a little after 1:00pm. Score (+1 country)! Sadly, our visit to Japan was even shorter than our visit to South Korea (on this trip anyway), and we departed around 3:00pm for Seattle. We flew on one of Delta’s Airbus A330s, which was formerly part of the […]
We left Macau early this morning on the ferry (once again catching an earlier boat). As before, the journey was pleasant and uneventful. We docked in Hong Kong around 8:30 and hopped in a taxi to Hong Kong Disneyland. That’s right… “you’ve just returned from Macau, what are you going to do now?” I’m going […]
Posted in Macau on Mar 14th, 2013
Today, Libby slept in until nearly 9am, and we spent a leisurely morning at the hotel. This worked out well as the morning was overcast and a bit drizzly (on what’s been an otherwise dry trip). After lunch, we went out exploring more of the historic center of Macau. We’d contemplated going over to the […]
We left our hotel around 9am in order to catch our 10am ferry to Macau. I’d strategically picked our hotel due to its proximity to the Macau Ferry Terminal. This enabled us to get there, collect our tickets, pass through immigration control for departures, and be ready to board quickly. In fact, we did all […]
Posted in Hong Kong on Mar 12th, 2013
I’m writing this at 2:30am on Wednesday in Hong Kong. Needless to say, we’re keeping odd hours. After a good night’s sleep following our arrival, I struggled to go to bed on Monday night and remained awake until after 3:00am. Libby, who’d gone to sleep at a decent hour, woke up around 2:00am and didn’t […]