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Travelling to Guangzhou & Hong Kong: Part 1

I’ve heard so many stories about the Canton Fair – that is huge, and attracts so many people. But I’ve actually never been there. Enter my Panget’s business trip. I was nervous to be honest, I mean – I’ve heard that you will walk your ass off! And I’ve never done that, even if I’ve been on a few shopping marathons years ago – I was scared. I was scared to the point where I actually bought a pair of rubber shoes! Yes, I really bought one – and thank goodness for the steal I got it for, thank you ROX for having the brand Ryka on sale!! We started the day early – reached the airport at 6:30am. What welcomed us at the counter was an advisory, saying that our flight was overbooked – and that any passenger who was willing to give up their seat/s will have the following gratuities: a) a CONFIRMED flight early in the afternoon b) a complimentary round trip ticket to Hong Kong c) P3,000.00 or hotel accommodation. My Panget and I thought about this – I mean, a complimentary trip to HK...