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17-OCT-2008

Venice of Hong Kong

Tai O, Hong Kong view map

"Tai O" is a fishing village on the western side of Lantau Island in Hong Kong
Tai O also known as the "Venice of Hong Kong".
You could find a lot of Stilt houses built right over the river.

Posted on 30 December 2008
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Zoltán Balogh07-Nov-2009 14:57
Nice compositon and the atmosphere is marvellous! V
endre novak17-Jan-2009 19:25
nicely taken atmosphere.
Matthew Mannell10-Jan-2009 19:48
Very nice!
meekam tam03-Jan-2009 00:40
The misty water surface contrasting the clear sky adds charm to your picture, MC . V!
Guest 02-Jan-2009 22:48
Beautiful view, I'd like to visit your Venice :) V
Guest 02-Jan-2009 05:25
So beautiful ! Excellent composition. vVv
Guy Dube01-Jan-2009 17:09
A very nice scenery, impressive one! V
Guest 01-Jan-2009 01:49
A very nice scene. V.
Guest 01-Jan-2009 00:31
A lovely serene scene.
Guest 31-Dec-2008 23:15
Ill agree with Jeff on this one.V
Guest 31-Dec-2008 15:46
Excellent composition and mood, CM... a very beautiful image!
2004 31-Dec-2008 13:18
Excellent !
Steve Morris31-Dec-2008 12:44
Fantastic pano of thse beautiful stilt houses and their colourful boats!!! Happy New Year CM ,and may you continue to wow us with your spectacular Hong Kong photographs in 2009!!BV
Chris Spracklen31-Dec-2008 11:46
Superb panorama of this eastern Venice, CM. (V)
Complimented by your characteristically excellent presentation, my friend.
Best regards, Chris

P.S. Thanks for all your support and encouragement through this past year.
Wishing a Happy New Year to you and yours, in which I hope to enjoy seeing many more of your excellent photos.
hugo poon31-Dec-2008 11:25
Beautiful perspective and wonderful mood! Strong smell of salted fish?!:-)
Wish you and yours a Happy New Year!!!
XiaoBernard9931-Dec-2008 11:18
I know the Lantau island but only the Name and has seen some pictures and informations of TAI O.This one (picture)is the most beautiful I seen.
V
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU
monil31-Dec-2008 03:25
Excellent composition.
Happy New Year.
Peter Stahl31-Dec-2008 03:15
Excellent comp and pov. Happy New Year!! GMV.
bill friedlander31-Dec-2008 02:20
Nice to see that some of the old villages still exist. Good shot. V
an nguyen31-Dec-2008 01:57
Beautiful Venice of Hong Kong I haven't seen before... Happy New Year to you..
Bartosz Kotulski30-Dec-2008 23:20
fantastic composition and great mood here. voted
Raymond30-Dec-2008 22:38
Wow... what a facinating part of the world you live in.
She Nian Kwi Le on the western calendar, Happy New Year and may 2009 be the greatest ever for you.
TuTmin30-Dec-2008 21:13
such an interesting place.very nicely shown.V~
Milos Markovic30-Dec-2008 18:14
Love this composition and mild colors.
v.
Walter Otto Koenig30-Dec-2008 15:43
Excellent composition and point of view. Very sharp with many details of this village. "V"
Char30-Dec-2008 14:49
Hi CM,
Definitely an interesting and unusual setting. Terrific shot of this scene. \/
Marc Demoulin30-Dec-2008 13:55
Incredible place CM! Wonderful! All the best for 2009 for you and yours.
Marc
Larry Grace30-Dec-2008 13:13
Excellent image! V