Yesterday (tuesday) I hopped on a bus to Ocean Park.  It's a bit like Seaworld but smaller. Watched a dolphin and sea lion show - so cute, I want one!  They had a couple of rollercoasters which I went on.  Not the best and quite old - I saw a maintenance man fixing part of the track which put me off slightly.  I deafened some poor Chinese kid who drew the short straw and had to sit next to me!  That'll teach him! Was looking forward to lunch....

Hi all, Well, I finally made it!  Arrived into HK on Friday around 8am totally shattered.  Got to the hotel to find that I couldn't check until 2pm. Rubbish!  They soon took pity on me when I fell alseep on a really comfy sofa in the lobby - I think I was making the place look untidy because they sent me straight up - perfect! Have been her a few days now and starting to get a feel for this travelling lark.  It's such good fun and I've been having a...

Woke up at 9.30 - hurrah, perhaps i'm finally adjusting to the time!  Made it downstairs in time for breakfast.  Wish I hadn't bothered.  It wasn't very good and seeing as I had to pay, you can get much nicer and cheaper food outside the hotel. Met Kathy at the Happy Valley Jockey Club just a 5 minute walk from the hotel.  Tourists are allowed in for free - nice one!  We watched a few races, they're only short ones so it was bearable for me becaus...

Hi all, Just wanted to say a big thanks for all of the lovely cards and emails wishing me luck on my travels. Huge thanks to Hels for getting me home on my leaving drinks! I think I've finally been put off cosmopolitans for life - nah, just kidding!  I've attached the pics from that night. Anyway, I'm all packed and ready to go. Speak to you next from Hong Kong. Loads of love, Julie xx

Hi all, Just wanted to say a big thanks for all of the lovely cards and emails wishing me luck on my travels. Huge thanks to Hels for getting me home on my leaving drinks! I think I've finally been put off cosmopolitans for life - nah, just kidding!  I've attached the pics from that night. Anyway, I'm all packed and ready to go. Speak to you next from Hong Kong. Loads of love, Julie xx