(Otherwise known as The Wan Chai Haunted House) This two-storied red brick building was built between1915 and1921 for a wealthy Shanghai family by the name of To. However, at onset of the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong the family was forced to leave the building, and it is said that the home was then used as a military brothel or “comfort house” from 1941 to 1945. Many other homes in this area were also used as brothels by the Japanese during this period. The To family own

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The Ship: The Queen Mary is a retired ocean luxury-liner, which had been converted to a floating hotel, conference, and wedding venue and...

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