A Walk in Cheung Chau North

A Walk in Cheung Chau North

My friend and I love excursions in the islands of Hong Kong.  We have been to the Kwun Yam Wan Beach and the Mini-Great Wall Trail in southeastern Cheung Chau.  This time we opted for open views in north Cheung Chau. Despite the myriad choices 

From So Kwun Wat to Tin Fu Tsai via the Tai Lam Chung Reservoir Mountain Bike Trail

From So Kwun Wat to Tin Fu Tsai via the Tai Lam Chung Reservoir Mountain Bike Trail

I suffered from a pretty significant injury at the hike at Kai Kung Leng.  I walked this trail in order to re-train my knees.  The first part of this trail consist of the main part of the Tai Lam Chung Reservoir Mountain Bike Trail. I 

Geopark Island Hopping – Kat O (Crooked Island)

Geopark Island Hopping – Kat O (Crooked Island)

Kat O was part of the Hong Kong Government’s celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark’s inclusion into the Global Geopark Network.   The celebration comes with special arrangements for ferry transport, storytelling by the natives of the islands, interesting workshops, 

Geopark Island Hopping – Ap Chau (Duck Island)

Geopark Island Hopping – Ap Chau (Duck Island)

In celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark’s inclusion into the Global Geopark Network, the Hong Kong Government has organized a number of activities in various interesting Geopark locations.  The activity period comes with special arrangements for ferry transport, storytelling 

Kai Kung Leng

Kai Kung Leng

Located within the Lam Tsuen Country Park, Kai Kung Leng prides the highest peak in northwest New Territories after Tai Mo Shan.  With its highest peak at 585 meters, the mountain range provides an exceptional opportunity to view the landscape of northern and northwestern New 

The Chuen Lung Family Walk

The Chuen Lung Family Walk

The Chuen Lung Family Walk is the shortest family walk in Hong Kong at 0.5 kilometer. I was curious so I decided to pay a visit. The Chuen Lung Family Walk is a loop. I walked from the Chuen Lung Village minibus stop so the 

A Walk Up the Peak of Temple Hill (Via Shatin Pass Road)

A Walk Up the Peak of Temple Hill (Via Shatin Pass Road)

The Temple Hill is known locally as Tsz Wan Shan.  It acquired this name due to the Kwun Yam Temple in the area.  This day we climbed up to the Digital TV Transmission Tower at the peak of Temple Hill via the Shatin Pass Road. 

The Lung Mun Country Trail

The Lung Mun Country Trail

On this beautiful autumn day I took a walk from Chuen Lung Village to the Shing Mun Reservoir via the Lung Mun Country Trail, ending at the Pineapple Dam.  I have previously walked part of the Lung Mun Country Trail when I became lost in 

From Wu Kau Tang to Sam A Tsuen Village via the Double Haven Country Trail

From Wu Kau Tang to Sam A Tsuen Village via the Double Haven Country Trail

I have hiked the trail between Wu Kau Tang and Sam A Tsuen Village for three times at least, and I finally had a chance to take my camera with me for some nice photographs on this trail.  The trail is properly named the Double 

The Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve (Red Walk)

The Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve (Red Walk)

The red walk of Tai Po Kau is an easy 3km walk in the Tai Po Kau Nature Reserve area.  The Tai Po Kau Nature Trail offers five routes of choice.  Four are demarcated in the colors red, blue, brown and yellow.  The fifth walk