Places and Trails across Hong Kong
Lantau Island Hikes for All Seasons
Lantau Peak There’s a steep trail with flights of rough rock steps to the summit of Lantau Peak,…
Sham Chung – curiouser and curiouser
With its traditional hamlets, old woods, setting in a basin ringed by hills within Sai Kung Country Park,…
Over Dragon’s Back to Big Wave Bay beach
Think of beaches on Hong Kong Island, and I guess you first picture beaches with main roads right…
Activities in Hong Kong outdoors
Hiking in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a marvellous place for hiking, thanks to its splendid setting. ]If you know Hong Kong…
Sea Kayaking Hong Kong
The Sai Kung area is astounding and ideal for sea kayaking, exploring and snorkelling. Sea Kayaking Hong Kong’s…
HK Mountain Biking
Due to the HK Mountain Bike Association several trails have been opened to the public. We do have…
Hong Kong’s Wonderful Wildlife (and a little plantlife)
Hong Kong is usually a poor place for seeing migrating birds of prey; on many days, you might…
While there’s no apocalypse now in Hong Kong’s insect world, threats and changes are cause for concern -…
Over 500 species of birds have been recorded in Hong Kong, which is around five percent of all…
Weather including tropical cyclones
Forecasters Benefit from Flights into Typhoons
As well as employing computer models and weather station info, the Hong Kong Observatory is employing reconnaissance flights…
Hong Kong weather outlook warmer wetter wilder
With global warming only just getting started, according to scientists, it’s time for Hong Kong to move beyond…
Typhoon Vicente hurricane force winds blast Hong Kong
Severe Typhoon Vicente slammed Hong Kong on 23 and 24 July 2012, with hurricane force winds blasting places…