These are getting lengthy—but the adventure continues! I’ll start by grouping Tsim Tsa Tsui and Central together. We visited both places more than once, but they’re geographically just across each other from the Victoria Harbour.
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Continuing on my blog posts of different districts and neighborhoods I revisited during our February 2024 Hong Kong visit, let’s start off with Kwai Fong.
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In February of 2024, the fiancé and I revisited Hong Kong for 2 weeks! I used to go every 2-3 years, and given our move to Montreal and then subsequently COVID, this trip was long overdue.
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I’m so excited to write this blog post because even as I was listing out the activities we did each day, I was having a great time reliving some of the fun things we did! In mid-February, the fiancé and I went to Singapore. We didn’t have too much time as the bulk of our Asia trip was to revisit Hong Kong (since I was long overdue for a family visit), but we did what we could in Singapore with the time we had!
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On August 26th, we boarded Holland America’s Koningsdam and embarked on a 7-day roundtrip cruise to Alaska!
We got up super early at 6 AM. Given we usually wake up at around 8 AM, this felt rough. We had to drop off our dog at our dogsitter’s in Maple Ridge, which takes us about an hour to drive there. Then we drove an hour back, and took an Uber to head down to Canada Place. Boarding took a bit as they put us in holding areas after customs, but soon enough we were on a 7-day ride aboard the Koningsdam!
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