In March 1997 together with a british friend I went for a week trip to the british HongKong and Lantau and to Macau. Just before these colonies were given back to China.


Kowloon

HK - Kowloon - street
a usual street in Kowloon

HK - Kowloon - birdmarket
the birdmarket in Kowloon


HongKong Island

HK - Island - night panorama
night panorama of HongKong Island taken from the Kowlooner promenade

HK - Island - victoria park
victoria park

HK - Island - HongKong park
HongKong park

HK - Island - skyscrapers
some skyscrapers of HongKong Island

HK - Island - victoria peak - daytime
a view from victoria peak by daytime

HK - Island - victoria peak - night
a view from victoria peak by night


Lantau Island

HK - Lantau - beach
beach on the way to our youth hostel

HK - Lantau - buddha
the highest outside sitting buddha in Asia (at a misty day)

HK - Lantau - temple outside
a temple on Lantau - outside

HK - Lantau - temple inside
a temple on Lantau - inside

HK - Lantau - night
Lantau in the evening


Macau

Macau - St. Paul's church
view from the former castle to St. Paul's church (only the front wall is left)

Macau - park
park in Macau

Macau - scaffolding
bamboo scaffolding

Macau - dog race
Saluki dog race

Macau - night
Macau market by night