Monday, May 27, 2013

Xianghai, China 2013

11-May 835am Depart Mnl for HK via cathay pacific 1245am Depart HK for Xiamen 210pm Check in Hotel Bestel Hotel, near Zhongshan Walking Street 500pm Visited brother liam at Jimie University , 60Yuan 630pm Dinner with brother and twin cousin Amber and Megan at a steak house 12-May Breakfast in the hotel Gulangyu Island, ride a boat at 8Yuan ride an electic car 40 yuan visited some museums, the piano museum not to be missed visited the Xiamen Underwater world(small not that big) 13-May Zhongshan Park where we saw a lot of people in groups doing taichi, singing, playing cards.. visited the mini zoo there Nantou Temple where you see people worshipping their Gods, can also see some pagodas Zhongshan Lou, stroll around checking up the shops SM City Life style Robinsons Galleria 14-May 1210noon Depart Xiamen 1350pm Arrive Hongkong, ride A21 bus 40hk$ Arrival HK Holiday Inn Causeway Bay Had snacks at Café Deco Went to Time Square, Sogo and Hysan Place(Had an Iron Man exhibit) 15-May Went to Harbour City at Kowloon Ate at Macau Restaurant, ordered their famous Pigeon Visited the Space Museum (Free entrance every Wednesday) Walk around Nathan Road Back to Hongkong Side and stroll around Park Lane 16-May Went to Harbour City at Kowloon again Then to Quarry Bay to get our camera Rode their tram(3hk$) Had lunch at Din Tai Fun Rest in the Hotel Walk around Hongkong side, window shopping, went to toy's r us 17-May Checked out Checked in Cathay Pacific at the Central Station Walk around IFC mall Lunch at Crystal Jade 4:35pm HK to Manila 6:45pm Mnl Arrival Hotel Xiamen Bestel Hotel *Good Location, near Zhongshan walking shopping street and just a 10 minutes walk to Gulangyu Island Ferry *Rooms are big and decent *Restaurant food smells up to the corridors which smells like the stinky tofu *Staff cannot speak much english, took us a long time to check out. Hongkong Holiday Inn Hotel *Great Location, just at the back of time square * Clean, big, comfortable rooms * Sofa can be made into an extra bed, good for families with kids. *Free Breakfast

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