I can now say, at my next job interview, in the distant future:) I rode a bicycle from London to Hong Kong, that'll impress 'em?

Not possible to cycle across the border, so took the train, the inevitable stares, who is this nut-case with a bike going up and down the escalators. Situation would compare to taking a fully laden touring bike on the London Underground, however, some nice conversations, "where did you come from", ... More...