| Sunset Over Hong Kong |
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| This sunset over Hong Kong represents the sun setting over colonial rule. 30 June 97 was the last day of British control. Control reverted to China on 1 July. |
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| The Lights on Nathan Road |
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| Hong Kong is a wonderful place explore day and night. Nathan road is always brilliantly lit. This image graced the cover of an issue of the Kadena Shogun newspaper which contained a Hong Kong travel article I wrote. |
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| Hong Kong Harbor |
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| The harbor is busy day and night with a constant flow of boat traffic. |
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| Hong Kong Harbor |
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| Relaxing along the waterfront after some power shopping |
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| A Bird's Eye View |
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| Visiting Victoria Peak is a must for any Hong Kong visitor. |
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| Victoria Peak Overlook |
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| Taking the tram to the peak will lead you to beautiful vistas of the city. |
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| Cheung Chau Harbor |
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| The Harbor by Night |
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| The harbor at night has a unique awe inspiring beauty that can't be matched! |
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| Victoria Peak at Night |
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| A return visit to the peak after dark is a must! The view of the city lights is breathtaking. |
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| View from Victoria Peak at Night |
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| A closer look. |
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| Nathan Road |
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| Nathan road is a hub of activity day and night. An infinite array of shops can be found. Note: Be very cautious dealing with the electronics vendors. They are notorious for misleading people to sell anything in their stores. |
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| Nathan Road by Night |
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| Old Clock Tower |
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| This clock tower is all that remains from the old Rail Road station at the tip of Kowloon. |
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| Hong Kong Pharmacy |
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| Local pharmacies are famous for their old fashioned remedies. |
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| Bird Market |
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| The bird market is a narrow alley filled with shops selling a large variety of birds, cages, live bugs for food, etc. I highly recommend making a visit. |
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| Live Grasshoppers |
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| This shop at the bird market sells very large live grasshoppers. Some of them are 8+ centimeters long! |
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| Jade Market |
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| Hong Kong's famous Jade Market has about 450 stalls selling jade of all colors. Bargain hard! |
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| Jade Market |
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| Another jade vendor. |
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| Year of the Pig |
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| This decoration was for the Year of the Pig was found inside the Wong Tai Sin Temple. |
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| Buddhist Monk |
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| A Woman Seeking Her Fortune |
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| Stanley Harbor |
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| Stanley is a wonderful village on Hong Kong Island. Most visitors go there for it's famous market but the scenery makes exploring the area a must. |
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| Stanley |
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| Unfortunately this view no longer exists due to a new park that was built by filling in part of the harbor. |
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| Stanley Beach |
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| There are a few nice beaches in Stanley. |
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| Waterfront Cafe |
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| Along the waterfront there are several cafes and pubs offering light meals and cold beer. |
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| Hong Kong Sundays |
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| On Sundays in Hong Kong many open spaces are filled with people enjoying each other's company and having picnics. |
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| Aberdeen Harbor |
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| This harbor is filled with junks and fishing boats. It's also the home of the famous floating restaurants. |
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| Aberdeen by Night |
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| Jumbo Floating Restaurant |
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| Lighting up Aberdeen Harbor, Jumbo is a spectacular sight at night. |
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| Entertainment Inside Jumbo's |
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| Mural Inside Jumbo's |
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| Junk Maintenance |
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| Chung Chau is a worthwhile day trip. This small island has a small harbor filled with old fashioned junks. There are no vehicles but you can walk everywhere easily. |
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| Shopping on Cheung Chau Island |
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| PhotoMann's Assistant in Training |
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| Roongnapa actually volunteered to carry the bulky tripod! |
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