{"id":42,"date":"2008-08-20T14:47:39","date_gmt":"2008-08-20T13:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lengers.com\/?p=42"},"modified":"2015-02-01T22:54:52","modified_gmt":"2015-02-01T21:54:52","slug":"day-8-visit-lantou-and-the-giant-buddha-and-dinner-at-aqua-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/?p=42","title":{"rendered":"Day 8: Visit Lantou and the Giant Buddha and dinner at Aqua spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We slept in a little today after the long gold medal after party and exhausting previous days. The Olympics are truly &#8220;top sport&#8221; and not only for the participants. We traveled by metro, taxi and cable car to the Giant Buddha at the <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&#038;hl=en&#038;q=Lantau+Island,+Hong+Kong&#038;sll=52.216314,5.964622&#038;sspn=0.130205,0.363922&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;cd=1&#038;geocode=0,22.271457,113.948611&#038;z=12&#038;iwloc=addr\" title=\"map\">Lantou island<\/a>. Its was pretty warm with a little bit of wind. We had dinner in the famous <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aqua.com.hk\/\" title=\"aqua\">Aqua spirit<\/a> restaurant (great website), which was a wonderful experience. The food was great and the view breathtaking. BTW the typhoon warning level has been raised to 1&#8230;&#8230;.[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/remcol\/sets\/72157606854393741\/show\/\" title=\"day 8\">Photoset here<\/a>]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3189\/2780720995_c0df1d7234.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Giant Buddha\" title=\"Giant Buddha\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3224\/2780722415_3f58cffacc.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Hong Kong by night\" title=\"Hong Kong by night\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We slept in a little today after the long gold medal after party and exhausting previous days. The Olympics are truly &#8220;top sport&#8221; and not only for the participants. We traveled by metro, taxi and cable car to the Giant Buddha at the Lantou island. Its was pretty warm with a little bit of wind. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-c48-travel-2","entry"],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"Remco","author_link":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/?author=1"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":54,"name":"Travel","slug":"c48-travel-2","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":54,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":48,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":54,"category_count":48,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Travel","category_nicename":"c48-travel-2","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":54,"label":"Travel"}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215,"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lengers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}