Hong Kong Photo Gallery 2011

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1 - Setting off on our
   2011 trip to Australia
2 - Illuminated signs at
  Hong Kong's Causeway Bay
3 - Chinese supper at Macau
     Restaurant, Causeway Bay
4 - View over Hong Kong harbour
to Kowloon skyline

5 - Tropical trees, flower-beds,
and fountains of Chater Gardens
6 - Chater Gardens over-towered by
 tower-blocks of Hong Kong Peak
7 - Hong Kong buses amid the surrounding tower-blocks of the Peak 8 - Hong Kong Peak Tram
  descending to lower station

 
9 - Peak Tram winding steeply up
     the hill-side of Hong Kong Peak
10 - Hong Kong Panorama of tower-
blocks, Harbour and distant Kowloon
11 - Hong Kong vista from
 Peak viewing platform
12 - Peak Tram approaching its upper
   station by Peak viewing platform

 
13 - Hong Kong Island's British trams
 and double-decker buses
14 - Star Ferry terminal for
  harbour-crossing to Kowloon
15 - Departing the Hong Kong Island
 Central terminal on the Star Ferry
16 - Hong Kong Island waterfront
     skyline of tower-blocks

 
17 - Boats criss-crossing narrow
   waters of Victoria Harbour
18 - Hong Kong Island waterfront
 with Peak silhouetted against sky
19 - Dim Sum café in Kowloon back
  streets with steaming baskets
20 - Dim Sum lunch in Kowloon
      back street café

 
21 - Browsing among the stalls
       of Kowloon Jade Market
22 - Souvenir gifts from
       Kowloon Jade Market
23 - Fruit and vegetable stalls
        in Kowloon street markets
24 - Fish and meat stalls
   of Kowloon street markets

 
25 - Browsing the stalls of
       Kowloon street markets
26 - Chinese Banyan Tree
     in Kowloon Park
27 - Aviary ponds of flamingos
 among exotic trees of Kowloon Park
28 - Illuminated tower blocks
lining Hong Kong Island waterfront

 
29 - Victoria Harbour against backdrop
 of illuminated tower-blocks
30 - Boats crossing harbour and
      illuminated waterfront
31 - Victoria Harbour Light Show
     flashing light beams
32 - Green laser beams arcing across
   night sky from tower-block tops

 
33 - Light Show amid monumental
  setting of the illuminated waterfront
34 - Re-crossing harbour on Star
   Ferry towards Hong Kong Island
35 - Approaching Central ferry-pier
      on Hong Kong Island waterfront
36 - Illuminated signs and busy evening streets in Causeway Bay district

 
37 - Hong Kong citizens wearing face-
    masks against air pollution
38 - Mid-levels covered-way
   escalator up the Peak hill-side
39 - Busy traffic-ridden streets on
 Peak hill-side viewed from Escalator
40 - Back streets of commercial
     premises viewed from Escalator

 
41 - Higher residential areas of hill-side
viewed from Escalator steps
42 - Looking out from open side of
  walk-way steps to higher hill-side
43 - Local people going about their
 daily lives in residential areas
44 - Descending hill-side on step-way
 alongside Escalator

 
45 - Descending step-way alongside
 Escalator to reach Mosque Street
46 - Man Mo Buddhist Temple,
 dwarfed by apartment blocks
47 - Cat Street market stalls selling
 Chinese antiques and bric-a-brac
48 - Lok Ku Road and Hillier Street with
      workshops and bric-a-brac stalls

 
49 - Hong Kong scaffolders at work
     on Sheung Wan building
50 - Chinese medicine emporia
    in Wing Lok Street
51 - Sacks of goods stacked
 outside shops in Wing Wok Street
52 - Chinese game of Jianzi played
   at a corner square in Sheung Wan

 
53 - Iced lemon China tea
  at Sheung Wan Municipal Market
54 - Hong Kong double-decker trams
    at Des Voeux Road
55 - Farewell Hong Kong
     at International Airport
56 - Residual British culture -
      young Chinese Cub-Scout
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