Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge – The world’s longest sea bridge
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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge – 3 bridges and an undersea tunnel on the world’s longest sea bridge
The Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge opened in October 2018, making it possible to travel directly from Hong Kong to Macau. The HKZM bridge is 55-kilometres long with three cable-stayed bridges and an undersea tunnel, making it the longest fixed link in the world.
Travel Reads
Lessons learned from taking public transport across Africa
“Over a journey spanning six and a half months and 10,000 kilometers, Steve Madgwick used 317 pieces of public transport. Here’s what he found.”
Facing the Future in Laos and the Cambodian Coast
“At the final two places on our list of 52, our columnist contemplates the swift, irrevocable changes that tourism and development are bringing.”
Is Instagram Ruining Travel?
“Is Instagram ruining travel? Is it killing our self worth in the process? It’s not a style anymore but a way of life. We are buying our self-worth and the currency is likes.”
Travel Photography
Travel Photographer of the Year Winners' Galleries
Gallery of winning photos from the 2018 Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY) awards - run by photographers for photographers.
Shanghai Lujiazui
195 gigapixel Shanghai super panorama.
Zoom in on any part of this image and be amazed at the details.
Travel News
Sydney’s Fish Market Is About to Become the Biggest in the World
“The new and improved Sydney Fish Market near Pyrmont Bridge in Sydney, New South Wales, is about to undergo a huge redevelopment.”
Instagram
Bangkok from the King Power Mahanakhon Tower.