Escape to Hong Kong II – Mui Wo Hills
Thought I’d have a change today and go up into the Mui WO hills. Take a look at some of Llama Island’s fascinating countryside and perhaps grab a few photos.
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Merry Christmas 1989
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Brands Hatch
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