A Star Ferry sails across Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, in August. Lonely Planet has included the iconic crossing in its coffee table book, Amazing Boat Journeys. Photo: Bloomberg
A Star Ferry sails across Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, in August. Lonely Planet has included the iconic crossing in its coffee table book, Amazing Boat Journeys. Photo: Bloomberg
Adam Nebbs
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Travellers' Checks by Adam Nebbs

Hong Kong’s Star Ferry makes it into Lonely Planet’s Amazing Boat Journeys book

  • Crossing Victoria Harbour by boat must be the shortest, and certainly the cheapest journey featured in travel publisher’s new coffee-table book
  • The 28 US cent trip features alongside Yangtze, Mekong and Nile river cruises and journeys around the Galapagos islands and to remote Pitcairn Island

Adam Nebbs
Adam Nebbs

Updated: 7:35am, 6 Dec, 2019

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A Star Ferry sails across Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, in August. Lonely Planet has included the iconic crossing in its coffee table book, Amazing Boat Journeys. Photo: Bloomberg
A Star Ferry sails across Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, in August. Lonely Planet has included the iconic crossing in its coffee table book, Amazing Boat Journeys. Photo: Bloomberg
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