Hong Kong
This is a trip recap of my quick jaunt to Hong Kong in December 2016. I wanted to go see a friend of mine who was living there temporarily, plus meet the people he had told me so much about. Also, I've flown through there but never left the airport and it seemed time to check out this famous city. Another perk: it's highly recommended for solo female travelers - that's me! Chocolate Chip Cookie preparation Rule #1 - don't show up empty handed for someone's birthday! I made Andy some Chocolate Chip cookies the night before and took them in my carry on so they'd be intact when they arrived. Leaving my apartment 4AM I flew from DC to JFK (New York) and on to Hong Kong on Cathay Pacific. I love that airline and because it was relatively empty, we were free to move about and sit wherever we liked. I had an entire row to myself! Perfect for stretching out, though admittedly I was too excited to sleep. On board Once I arrived and made it through