Strawberry Moon over Six Mile Lake
As part of our butter tart festival weekend, my camping buddies and I spent two nights at Six Mile Lake Provincial Park, about 30 minutes north of Midland in Ontario’s […]
Tag Archives: Sunset
From Ren’ai to Hehuanshan
After spending a night near the shores of Sun Moon Lake, we headed further east into the mountains that form the backbone of central Taiwan. Here we would camp for […]
Wild Camping at Wan Tsai
There are 41 official camp sites located in Hong Kong’s country parks (pitching a tent anywhere other than on an officially designated site is technically forbidden), and finding a “good” […]
The Venice of Hong Kong
Regular readers of this blog will know that I have a thing for old towns and villages. There is just something magically charming about these communities, where you can catch […]
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 […]
The Eight Immortals
In the northeast New Territories, Pat Sin Leng (八仙嶺) is a mountain range named after immortal spirits in ancient Chinese mythology. Literally translated to “Ridge of the Eight Immortals”, the […]
Along High Junk Peak
The weather in Hong Kong has finally cooled down to the point where a hike in the countryside doesn’t turn you into an exhausted puddle of sweat. Make no mistake, […]
A Cottage Weekend
For countless Canadian city dwellers, a few days in cottage country is the quintessential summer pasttime. Every weekend from May to September, there is a mass exodus from city to […]
