Sail of the Century

You might have thought that the famous eight-minute ferry trip across Hong Kong's Victoria Harbourwith the city's audacious skyline and bustling shipping traffic before youcould not possibly be improved upon. But you'd be wrong. Provide unlimited champagne and extend the journey time to 45 minutesthereby allowing for a full circuit of the inner harborand you elevate the experience to a marvelous new level.

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Conclude it with a gourmet meal for two in the gilded lobby of the Edwardian-era Peninsula hotelnot more than a minute from the ferry pierwhile a string quartet plays in the gallery overhead, and you...