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In HK, one would really feel the Christmas spirit due to the mass amount of Christmas decorations. Every shopping mall, every shopping street, every residential area, every establishment, etc., are kitted out with billions of lights.

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Branded as ‘ifc‘, this skyscraper was still in the making when I was last here five years ago. Even back then, it was still clearly the tallest structure in sight.

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… home to the multi-millionaires of Hong Kong. And it’s not hard to see why: it’s right on the beach with a super-view of the sea where no other buildings are in view over on the other side - a rarity in Hong Kong.

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… is an open-air marketplace in Stanley (small town and tourist attraction) which is well known for its bargains in clothing - particularly silk garments and traditional Chinese dress - as well as toys, ornaments, luggage, souvenirs, and Chinese arts and crafts.

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This music-synchronised laser show happens every night at 8pm and lasts for approx. 20 mins. It can be seen from various locations but I guess you’ll never beat seeing it from the Victoria Harbour.

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The 42nd Hong Kong Brands & Products Expo, to be exact. This big exhibition takes place in Causeway Bay’s Victoria Park where vendors gather to show off their current and upcoming products. Exhibitors seem mainly to be food producers although there is the odd few electronics maker.

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… hanging chickens, roast ducks, char sui, dried meat, etc. Get the exact same scene at your local china town (in any country)…

That’s Central in the distance.

I am Legend started screening in Hong Kong today and since I had no plans after dinner, I dropped off at the cinema next to the hotel and watched it… on my tod…

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… to my youngest cousin, Isabella, whom got married today.