Tung Lung Chau – Trail Hiking
After setting up camp it was time to do some exploring on the rugged island of Tung Lung Chau. With a total area of just over 2.4 square kilometers, there […]
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Tung Lung Chau – Wild Camping
Tung Lung Chau – literally Eastern Dragon Island (東龍洲) – is located off the southern tip of Clear Water Bay Peninsula in the New Territories. Reachable by a 40-minute ferry […]
A Thousand Steps to Stanley
After days of non-stop Chinese New Year festivities, which invariably involves copious amounts of food and drink, there is no better way to burn some calories than a good weekend […]
Along Rooster Ridge
Kai Kung Leng (雞公嶺, literally Rooster Ridge) is located in the western New Territories, and together with Tai To Yan (大刀屻) is one of the main geological features of Lam […]
Kyushu Roadtrip – Part 2
After the freezing cold of Mount Aso, it was time head south to warmer climes. Kagoshima is the main city in southern Kyushu, and the largest city in Kagoshima Prefecture. […]
Kyushu Roadtrip – Part 1
Just before Christmas some friends and I managed to squeeze in a quick trip to Japan, on a roadtrip around its most southwesterly island of Kyushu. For a visitor, driving […]
Grass Island: Wild Camping
After experiencing the sights and sounds of local village life at Tap Mun, it was time to explore some of the uninhabited parts of Grass Island (塔門), and get on […]
Grass Island: Tap Mun Village
Located off the north-eastern part of Sai Kung, Grass Island (or Tap Mun – 塔門) is a small island community of local fishermen mostly concentrated near Tap Mun Village. To […]
