Lantau and Po Lin Monastery
Today we enjoyed a pleasant cable car ride in Lantau, Hong Kong up to the Po Lin Monastery and the Giant Buddha.
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Just a few idle snaps as we wandered around Heathrow as we waited for our plane to Hong Kong.
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Checking out my new lens tilt mechanism
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