Mount Parker and the Tai Tam Reservoir
This weekend I had my first hike on Hong Kong Island. A rather ad-hoc route, the original idea was to walk from Quarry Bay on the north side all the […]
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North Lantau Highway
The North Lantau Highway (北大嶼山公路) this evening, with a full red moon on a rare clear night. You can make out the Tsing Ma bridge in the distance.
Up the Lotus Mountain
This weekends trek takes us from once again from Lantau Island’s northern shore to the southeastern bays, but this time via a mountain ridge that skirts two of the islands […]
On the Olympic Trail
It’s midweek and I had a few hours to spare in the afternoon. The weather was improving after the remnants of typhoon Haiyan, but still a little damp and overcast. […]
Hiking to the Big Buddha
This weekend’s hike was from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping, on Lantau Island. Ngong Ping is a popular tourist destination and the home of the Tian Tan Buddha and Po […]
Lung Ha Wan Country Trail
Another weekend, another hike. I’m really beginning to appreciate the Hong Kong countryside and the large number of trails available. They are easily accessible, are well marked and maintained, and […]
Mong Kok Stroll
Yesterday I took a walk in the Mong Kok district – I think this is (officially) one of the densest populated areas in the world. And especially on a weekend […]
Hiking the Ng Tung Chai trail
When mentioning Hong Kong, the first thing that comes to mind is typically the Mega-City: glistening skyscrapers, massive crowds, shopping and food. But the other side of this metropolis is […]
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