have visited Hong Kong 9 times previously, Kowloon a great place to just walk around. plenty of shopping. found the Ladies Markets & Mong Kok are getting too expensive. public transport excellent, easy to use and people most happy to assist if you need help. ...
We loved Hong Kong especially coffee break in Peninsula Hotel (expensive) and lunch at a neareby restaurant was a highlight. Some friendly Princess passengers helped us buy subway tickets. Shopping was good. ...
Caught a shuttle bus to nearby train station from where we caught a bus to Stanley Market. This was a very scenic trip on a double decker. We had lunch while there. The market was pretty disappointing - pretty small and set prices but we enjoyed our day. Had a meeting place for the shuttle bus back to ship. Glad we arrived early because the queue was long and we heard many people had trouble ...
Once off the ship, queued for 30 mins for a 45 min transfer to the quay for the Bus departure area. The buses start at 09:30 & run until 18:00, but the transfers back to the ship were at 14:30, 15:00 & 15:30 only, so you don't get the full time on the bus in Honk Kong. The buses themselves are meant to run every 30 mins, but we waited at one stop for 60 mins for the next bus to turn up. For these ...