{"id":61,"date":"2019-03-17T17:48:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T17:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/?p=61"},"modified":"2019-03-19T23:04:50","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T23:04:50","slug":"6-hours-in-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/?p=61","title":{"rendered":"6 Hours in Hong Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Touch down 7am from Boston. Wheels up again 6pm to fly to Hanoi. That means &#8212; 6 hours of fun in Hong Kong!<\/p>\n<p>In this order: Get cash (Hong Kong dollars) at airport ATM. Find day luggage storage in Terminal 2. Buy airport express roundtrip train tickets (machine only accepts Hong Kong dollars). Off we go.<\/p>\n<p>Well worth it, these were our highlights:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Victoria Peak<\/strong> &#8211; we went first thing, to avoid the crowds, and although it was too hazy to see much up top we enjoyed the Circle Walk which was beautiful and allowed us to stretch our legs after the 16-hour flight from Boston.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83\" style=\"width: 4032px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-83\" src=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0661.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0661\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0661.jpg 4032w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0661-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0661-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0661-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0661-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peak Circle Walk (3.5 km)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81\" style=\"width: 2712px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81\" src=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4379-1213492443-1552936326942.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4379-1213492443-1552936304829.jpg\" width=\"2712\" height=\"2828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4379-1213492443-1552936326942.jpg 2712w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4379-1213492443-1552936326942-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4379-1213492443-1552936326942-768x801.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4379-1213492443-1552936326942-982x1024.jpg 982w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4379-1213492443-1552936326942-1200x1251.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Strolled around old Hong Kong a bit, thru the Central Market<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_79\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79\" style=\"width: 3024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79\" src=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0665.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0665\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0665.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0665-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0665-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0665-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-79\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A quick ride across Victoria Harbor on the Star ferry &#8211; only 50 cents!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_80\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-80\" style=\"width: 3000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80\" src=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4384.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4384\" width=\"3000\" height=\"4000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4384.jpg 3000w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4384-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4384-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_4384-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-80\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Harbor Walk on the Avenue of the Stars and then up famous Nathan Road<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We ended our adventure with lunch at the <strong>Wu Kong Shangai<\/strong> on Nathan Road where we were able to deliver on our promise to Alec for authentic shumai.<\/p>\n<p>Back to the airport. We all fell asleep instantly on the plane.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Next stop &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/?p=86\">Hanoi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Touch down 7am from Boston. Wheels up again 6pm to fly to Hanoi. That means &#8212; 6 hours of fun in Hong Kong! In this order: Get cash (Hong Kong dollars) at airport ATM. Find day luggage storage in Terminal 2. Buy airport express roundtrip train tickets (machine only accepts Hong Kong dollars). Off we &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/?p=61\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;6 Hours in Hong Kong&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/IMG_0668.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paKeQ3-Z","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":390,"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions\/390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/82"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zipsterstravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}