That's all good info. I may also try to visit the Great Wall while I'm on that general side of the planet... but that's a whole 'nother thing.
I looked at the Hyatt cause I have some hotel points there. I also have alot of Hilton points, but they don't tend to add up to much and there only appears to be one Hyatt and one Hilton brand hotel in all of Hong Kong. -Cameron On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Cam wrote: >> About to book a flight to Hong Kong > > Beyond all the stuff Erika said, I would splurge and stay here at > least one night: > http://www.peninsula.com/Peninsula_Hotels/en/default.aspx#/Hong_Kong/en/ > > And I would ride in the special Rolls > http://www.automobilemag.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/0612_rolls_royce_phantom_hong_kong/index.html > > If you do it, see all the major stuff first and then get to the > Peninsula (by rolls :) as soon as possible. Talk to the concierge > right away and find out what the *really* cool stuff to see is - he'll > set it all up. You could even call a week in advance so he/she can > make arrangements. > > It's a splurge, but if you don't get to Hong Kong too often a great > concierge will give you a tour you probably won't forget and you CAN'T > get without him. > > I've tried this a lots of hotels and it's WAY worth it, but it is expensive. > > At the Park Hyatt once in SF the concierge gave me a whole walking > tour of SF with marked stops based on what I liked. At each stop > there was a table reserved for me and I was given a personal tour of > whatever. E.g., The San Francisco Meat Co (ha, ha, but GREAT organic > pastrami), winery, etc etc. > > Anyway, if you think this might be a once-in-a-lifetime thing I'd ride > in the famous Rolls and get a custom designed tour by one of the most > connected people in town. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:268107 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
